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At some point, the foods we eat and the beverages we drink begin to take their toll on our teeth, and when this happens, we look to teeth whitening services to restore smiles. While there are many options to whiten teeth both at home and in the dentist chair, a popular form is laser teeth…

One thing that patients who are getting a dental crown will quickly learn is that there are three primary types of crowns.The reason a dental crown is needed is to help repair a badly damaged or decayed tooth. Because the dental crown is able to protect the natural tooth root, it is always recommended by…

Choosing Invisalign® clear aligners to straighten your teeth is a great idea! Many dental patients are choosing this option when wanting straighter teeth, as clear aligners offer a number of exciting benefits.The first benefit is that they are nearly invisible, which is what most adults are looking for when wanting straighter teeth. A second benefit…

How important is teeth whitening in a social context? In order to answer this question, you have to understand the impact a smile has on another person, especially when meeting them for the first time. Whiter teeth make for a brighter smile, which means teeth whitening directly influences how you smile. Most people are aware…

For an Invisalign® dentist, the best thing is being able to give a patient back a perfect smile or to see a patient have the smile they have always been craving for the first time. In a world of social norms, where the smile is one of the most frequently used gestures and one that…

When your stained teeth bother you, teeth whitening can help. Many people have tried whitening before, and it hasn't worked as well as they expected it to. We can tell you why, and we can also provide better whitening strategies for your needs.Why It Hasn't Worked BeforeMany people have tried whitening strips or other over…

There has never been a time when the use of dental implants has been so popular. With the improvements in technology, and more importantly the access people have to the information, dental implants are one of the fastest growing prosthetic products we have. This is because people do not want to be stuck with tooth…

As an Invisalign®dentist, we are asked a lot of questions about straightening teeth.  Learning everything you need to know about Invisalign® is your next step to a beautiful smile because Invisalign® is a state of the art straightening method that will allow you to go about your daily life as if you have not made any major…

Well made dentures are mostly very durable, but they are neither indestructible nor meant to last permanently. Meticulous care of your dentures, will extend their life and maintain their appearance, however, over time, they will have to be either repaired or replaced. As a person ages, the contour of their jaw changes, which can negatively…

As a family dentist, we are regularly asked by parents what they can do to get their kids to brush their teeth. The education is out there, so parents understand the value and reason behind teeth brushing, but many times, kids simply don't care.  Naturally, more children are focused on playing and having fun, rather…

As a cosmetic dentist, we have a myopic focus on the aesthetics and appearance of your teeth. We have found that there is a case to be made for ensuring that your teeth look as good as they function. Smiles are considered a powerful tool in your tool chest. The better your smile, the higher…

As an emergency dentist, we have found that most people never anticipate needing our services.  Beyond the standard teeth cleaning, the thought of cracking or chipping a tooth, isn't something that most people spend time thinking about until, of course, it happens.  Most dental offices have limited business hours, making it important to have access…