A missing tooth can drastically change the way you think about yourself and how others perceive you. It can also be the reason why many people stop flashing their smiles. So, what are your options for a missing tooth? For one, a dental implant is an artificial substitution for a natural tooth and can even
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Have you just received your first tray of aligners? I am sure you are excited about your journey to a new and improved smile! Invisalign is a more comfortable and subtle treatment alternative to traditional braces. However, some initial discomfort and awkwardness while adjusting to the aligners is common. Keep in mind that a portion
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Having a dazzling white smile can make us feel more confident and comfortable with our own appearance. Unfortunately, we are not all born with the teeth we want. Having damaged teeth can negatively affect our self-esteem as well as how we eat and speak. Cosmetic dentistry has come a long way to help repair damaged
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Tooth decay refers to the softening of your teeth’s enamel which is caused by bacteria and plaque build-up. Bacteria releases an enzyme that works to break down the structural integrity of your teeth. This can lead to your tooth enamel becoming damaged and can cause cavities. This decay will likely worsen over time, and may
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Practicing good oral health is essential to maintaining a healthy smile. That is why these practices need to start early, to ensure your kids know proper oral maintenance from the get-go. Consequently, it is also important to find a good dentist that has experience working with children to help reinforce these practices. If you are
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Your dental health impacts your overall health, so a proper oral hygiene routine and regular visits to your dentist are both extremely important. Your dentist can help monitor your oral health and check that it is in good condition. The following reasons will further explain why a dentist and your dental health are important: They
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