Generations ago, misaligned teeth were commonplace. As dental braces began to become a more popular option for many children, there were still millions of people who couldn’t take advantage of the corrective technique due to cost and other factors. As a result, millions of adults now have teeth that are misaligned, and few are eager…
4 Reasons People Avoid the Dentist – and Why You Shouldn’t
Did you know that about a third of all Americans regularly avoid going to the dentist? It’s true. Despite the important role professional dental care plays in personal oral health, far too many people never avail themselves of the benefits of modern dentistry. The obvious question that we should all be asking is why that…
Bridging the Gap with Dental Bridges
Healthy teeth and gums are an important part of each person’s appearance, and essential for anyone who wants to look and feel his or her best. Unfortunately, teeth don’t heal themselves, and far too many of us end up losing one or more of them at different points in our lives. When that happens, we’re…
The Science and Art of Cosmetic Dentistry
Your smile is one of your greatest assets and plays a powerful role in your success in both business and life. Unfortunately, few of us are born with perfect smiles, and almost all of us experience dental imperfections at some point in our lives. In previous eras, people generally had to live with those imperfections,…
Four Signs that Your Gums Might Be Receding
Receding gums can be a major dental concern for millions of Americans. Unfortunately, there are many reasons for gum recession including unhealthy habits, hormonal changes, and a failure to follow recommended dental care guidelines. When gum recession occurs, it can eventually create gaps that leave them vulnerable to bacterial build up and eventual gum disease….
Gum Disease and Bodily Health
By the time most of us reach adulthood, it’s almost certain that we have at least some basic understanding about the important role that dental hygiene should play in our lives. Unfortunately, far too many people mistakenly focus almost all their attention on their teeth, while ignoring the mouth’s unsung hero: the gums. That neglect…
Your Smile Makeover: Smile More and Change Your Life!
Like most people around the world, you understand the powerful impact that a smile can have on someone’s life. When you’re feeling down or lost and confused, a smile from a loved one – or even a stranger – can sometimes be just what the doctor ordered to lift your spirits. But did you know…
Why Tooth Replacement Is Vital for Healthy Jaw Bones
Have you ever lost a tooth and thought about ignoring the problem? If so, you’re not alone. Many adults assume that they can get by with one or more missing teeth, and often put off trips to the dentist because they don’t consider the loss of a few teeth anything to be concerned about. But…
After Invisalign: Maintaining Straight Teeth for Life
Thanks to advanced Invisalign treatment, many people who have struggled with misaligned teeth have been able to enjoy straighter, more perfect smiles. The technology has been a particular boon for adults who are typically resistant to the idea of wearing metal braces and brackets. However, there always seems to be a certain percentage of patients…
What Can Cosmetic Dentistry Do for You?
There are few things more important for your overall sense of self-confidence than the smile you see when you look at yourself in the mirror. A brilliant, perfect smile has an almost magical ability to lift your spirits and instill you with confidence and purpose. So, when you find that your smile has lost its…