Are you tired of hiding your gums all the time by smiling with closed lips, or perhaps, even avoiding social interactions altogether? If you are self-conscious about your dark gums, you are not alone. Like teeth, gum tissue color can affect your smile’s appearance. Pink gums are the preferred color, so any other shade tends… Continue reading
There are several reasons why you may need to see a dentist before your next routine appointment. The good news is that it’s possible to get the treatment you need quickly. Same day dentists make it easy to get the prompt, superior service you would expect during your previously scheduled appointment, but much faster. What… Continue reading
Your face is the first thing that people will notice about you. An attractive smile will captivate those around you and is the key to success in your professional and personal life. The natural aging process coupled with genetic susceptibility will result in the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. These blemishes may be most… Continue reading
Is taking better care of your oral health one of your new year’s resolutions? If dental anxiety has caused you to avoid regular checkups and oral health care, you’re not alone. A study published by Harvard Health indicates anywhere from 13%-24% of the population experiences dental anxiety. Avoiding the dentist can complicate care and damage… Continue reading
Have you ever woken up with an aching jaw that made you wonder if you chewed through a tough piece of leather? Does your sleeping partner tease you about all the talking and teeth grinding you do while you’re asleep? Perhaps you get frequent headaches while you sleep. If any of these sound familiar, you… Continue reading
Do you have an upcoming event where you want to look your best? Your smile is one of the first features people notice and it is also an area of concern for many people. If you have been hiding your smile behind closed lips due to stains, misalignment, gaps or other issues, it may be… Continue reading
A tooth that has been broken, undergone root canal therapy or has a large filling may need to be crowned. In the past, getting a tooth crowned meant multiple visits to the dental office and a good deal of time between the first and final procedures. Today, many dental offices are able to provide patients… Continue reading
In order to sustain a beautiful smile, you need to keep it healthy as well. Gum disease, cavities or even something as simple as halitosis can impact your smile in a negative manner. Practicing good oral hygiene techniques and getting regular dental checkups will help keep your smile healthy and looking great. Don’t Let Disease… Continue reading
You may think that all you need to do to keep your smile looking its best is to brush and floss your teeth regularly, and of course, make sure you keep up with your dental checkups. While these strategies are the best preventive measures, they are not the only ones. There are many things that… Continue reading
There are many ways to improve a smile that leave something to be desired. When teeth are not in good condition, getting them repaired makes a big difference. Replacing missing teeth can make a drastic difference in a smile. Reshaping teeth or using dental veneers can also make a big difference in the way your… Continue reading