"YOUR BEAUTIFUL SMILE BEGINS HERE"
When a person wears dentures for the first time, he or she is normally taken aback by an improved appearance. Dentures are custom made for each person from fine, lifelike materials such as porcelain and gum-colored acrylics. While dentures look amazing, it does take time to get used to the way they fit and feel.…
DetailsThe Surgeon General issued a warning in the 1960’s regarding the health hazards of tobacco use. Lung cancer was the primary concern with heart disease right behind it. But research over the past half century has identified many more reasons why tobacco should not be used … primary among them is the impact smoking and…
DetailsIf you’ve considered orthodontic treatment but are reluctant to saddle yourself with metal brackets and wires for upwards of two years, Invisalign can be a more comfortable and convenient alternative for you. Benefits of Invisalign Invisalign straightens the teeth using a series of clear plastic trays that apply forces to the teeth instead of conventional…
DetailsReceiving an injectable such as Botox for the treatment of fine lines and wrinkles has become increasingly popular. Botox is a non-surgical alternative to addressing the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines around the mouth, eyes, and forehead. Fortunately, visiting a cosmetic surgery practice is not necessary for receiving Botox. Today, medical day spas and…
DetailsIf you are considering dental implants, you likely have some questions about how these prosthetics work and what to expect during the treatment process. Dental implants have had a meteoric rise in popularity due to their longevity, durability, and biocompatibility with the oral health system. When tooth-colored restorations are attached to dental implants, patients will…
DetailsWorking adults who must maintain a professional appearance may be reluctant to pursue orthodontic treatment that makes them look like teenagers again. Invisalign can be a good alternative for these patients to get straighter smiles without sacrificing their appearance in the process. Rather than using brackets and wires to apply forces to the teeth and…
DetailsYour smile is one of your most important assets to your health and appearance, so you should do everything possible to protect it from harm. In particular, you should steer clear of the following dental habits that can be hazardous to your smile. Chewing on non-food items: Yes, enamel is the hardest substance in the…
DetailsPorcelain veneers make for excellent cosmetic enhancements. In fact, veneers can produce a total smile makeover that gives patients the appearance of a healthy, perfect smile. Porcelain veneers are quite durable. Of course, porcelain itself is a durable material used for restorations and prosthetics. However, the durability of veneers is also attributed to the customized…
DetailsWhen it comes to dental implants, nothing is as close to the durability and long lifespan of natural teeth. All other types of prosthetic teeth address tooth loss differently by only focusing on the loss of visible tooth structure rather than including the need for a new root system for teeth. Patients with dental implants…
DetailsPorcelain veneers are an effective method for achieving a beautiful smile in a short period of time. These versatile cosmetic enhancements can conceal almost every dental imperfection you could think of. If you have misshapen teeth or teeth with jagged edges, you could benefit from the improved aesthetic veneers provide. Stains and chips can be…
DetailsDid you know that there are a host of health benefits to having your wisdom teeth removed? Wisdom teeth are more than just annoying, unnecessary teeth that emerge in adulthood. While many people view wisdom teeth and the need for their extraction as an inconvenience, the truth is that keeping wisdom teeth is actually a…
DetailsAdvanced technology helps medical and dental professionals diagnose health conditions and plan for treatment. Modern dentistry has afforded patients with technology that makes oral healthcare more individualized. It also increases the accuracy of treatment planning and common dental procedures. Our dentist invests in the latest technology like 3D imaging so that our patients can enjoy…
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