When you hear the word “dentures,” you might think of your grandparents. And, you may even think that people don’t really get dentures anymore. We seem to take better care of our teeth in this day and age, and you may look around and see only beautiful smiles. Granted, we do have better knowledge of […]
We’re not always all about technology. There’s something nice about the smell of a real book with paper pages, and the going out to dinner with a friend instead of just texting them to chat. But, there are times when we are ready to embrace technology. When it comes to our teeth, we’re open-minded to […]
If you’ve looked in the mirror lately and have been surprised by what you see on your teeth, it could be the beginnings of gum disease. Periodontitis is a serious infection that damages the gums and leads to depletion of the underlying bone that your teeth sit in. Periodontitis can even cause your teeth to […]
According to the Mayo Clinic, your dental health may impact your overall health. So, think about that the next time you brush and floss your teeth. You may actually be helping yourself stay healthier and happier! Keep reading to learn more about how your dental health may impact your overall health. Cardiovascular Disease The bacteria […]
Do you have a smile that doesn’t want to be seen? You may choose not smile in pictures, find a way to cover your mouth, or obsess over how you can distract from your teeth. If you experience any of the above, teeth whitening could be the solution. Dark, yellow, or stained teeth can keep […]
When it comes to beautifying treatments, there are a lot of options out there. And if you’re not happy with your appearance, it can sometimes be hard to pinpoint what it is that frustrates you when you look in the mirror. Before you go get invasive surgery that cannot be reversed, think carefully. Could it […]
This time of year when we run into old friends, many of us start noticing the little things that have changed since we were younger. We worry over the few pounds we gained after high school, or stress about the wrinkles that have developed on our faces. For some of us, our teeth cause us […]
Whether you’ve lost teeth due to injury, disease, or something else, you may be interested in restoring the look and feel that your mouth once had. Especially if your specific situation creates issues with chewing, swallowing, or speaking, you might be looking for a fix to implement sooner than later. Generally, there are two options […]
Nothing is more frustrating than going in to see your dentist and learning that you need serious work done. Root canals, crowns, bridges: none of these are requested by patients who don’t need them! If it has been a little while since you’ve seen a dentist, then you might be a little apprehensive about finally […]
Did you know that dreaming about losing teeth might mean you are feeling powerless? Though we’re not quite sure we buy into the idea, we can’t argue with the sentiment. Losing your teeth can make you feel powerless, as you may have more difficulty eating and smiling at your loved ones. Thankfully, you have a […]