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Are You at High Risk for Tooth Decay?
posted: Oct. 31, 2012.
A number of factors can lead to dental caries (tooth decay). To find out if you are at high risk, ask yourself these questions. Is plaque visible in my mouth?Dental Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
The Consequences of an Impacted Wisdom Tooth
posted: Oct. 22, 2012.
Anytime you have a tooth that does not erupt (surface) correctly but rather stays submerged below the gum you have a problem. Sometimes this situation can cause significant pain, Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Questions You Should Ask Before Whitening Your Teeth
posted: Oct. 19, 2012.
Having a whiter, brighter smile can do wonders for improving self-confidence, career opportunities, and interpersonal relationships, as demonstrated in numerous scientific studies. In fact, according to a poll conducted Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Are Clear Aligners My Best Solution for Achieving a Better Smile?
posted: Oct. 11, 2012.
If you are dissatisfied with the way your smile looks, and your dentist is unhappy with the way your teeth fit together — but you don't like the idea Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
The Top Ten Reasons To Consider Porcelain Veneers
posted: Oct. 03, 2012.
A veneer is a thin layer of dental ceramic tooth-colored restorative material, usually made of porcelain, which replaces some of the tooth's enamel and is physically bonded to it. You Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Are You at Advanced Risk for Gum Disease?
posted: Sep. 26, 2012.
Gum disease, also called periodontal disease (from the roots for “around” and “tooth”) starts with redness and inflammation, progresses to infection, and can lead to progressive loss of attachment Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Bleaching — An Excellent Tool For Whitening Stained Teeth
posted: Sep. 18, 2012.
The embarrassment of having discolored and/or stained teeth can be monumental and negatively impact your love life, work career, interactions with others, on top of undermining your self-esteem. And Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Understanding the New Standard in Dentistry: CAT Scans
posted: Sep. 10, 2012.
CAT scans or Computer Assisted Tomograph scans have been around for years. However, it is quickly becoming the new standard in dentistry. The reasons are clear both literally and Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
How to Get Over Dental Phobia
posted: Aug. 30, 2012.
If you fear a visit to the dentist, you are not alone. Studies have shown that up to 75% of people surveyed have some fear of dental visits, and Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Can A Root Canal Save My Tooth?
posted: Aug. 23, 2012.
One of the most common treatments we are asked about is a root canal and the unfortunate bad reputation associated with it. The truth is that the procedure actually Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
How to Get What You Want in Your Smile Makeover
posted: Aug. 14, 2012.
When you begin a smile makeover in our office, you are embarking on an exciting partnership with my laboratory technician and me. You should be full of excitement and Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Include a Smile Makeover in Wedding Planning
posted: Aug. 13, 2012.
For a bride, there is so much to remember when planning the wedding — invitations, a dress, flowers, the site, the caterers, the cake, the photographer — the list Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Sinus Surgery — Creating Bone for Dental Implants “Out of Thin Air”
posted: Aug. 12, 2012.
FAQs About This New and Miraculous Procedure How can sinus surgery contribute to the replacement of missing back teeth with dental implants? Dental implants must be anchored the in bone to Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Dental Repair with Composite Resin Bonding: FAQs
posted: Aug. 11, 2012.
What is composite resin bonding? This term refers to a kind of tooth-colored material that is a mixture of a plastic resin and a glass filler. The glass gives the Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
10 Frequently Asked Questions About Cosmetic Dentistry
posted: Aug. 10, 2012.
Your self-image has a lot to do with how you feel about your appearance — and particularly your smile. If you are unhappy with the way you look, cosmetic Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
How You Need To Prepare For Your Appointment With Oral Sedation
posted: Aug. 01, 2012.
Oral sedation can be an ideal and safe solution for someone who suffers from fear and anxiety regarding dental appointments — the very reason we offer it to our Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures
