Could you benefit from a gum lift? A gum lift is sometimes called a crown lengthening treatment or a gummy smile fix. In a gum lift, we reduce the amount of gum tissue around specific teeth. This allows for more of your tooth structure to be seen. Why Would You Want A Gum Lift Procedure? […]
Is it Normal for Teeth to Tingle?
There is no denying it when it comes to throbbing pain or the dull ache that can come with infection. Something is going on, and you will likely schedule with your dentist as soon as possible. There are also times that you may experience more of a tingling sensation. While a minor tingling sensation may […]
How Often Do You Need to Replace Fillings?
Unlike the ketchup in your fridge or the oil that needs changing in your car, your dental fillings don’t have an expiration date. While that would be kind of nice to know what to plan on, many factors affect how long your fillings last. When it comes to doing dental exams, our dentists evaluate every […]
Living With Periodontal Disease
Periodontal disease is a “silent” disease because many adults have it without even knowing it. The Center for Disease Control states that 42% of adults have gum disease. The rate of gum disease increases to 60% among adults aged 65 and older. Do You Have Gum Disease? Your teeth feel great, and you brush daily, […]
What is Bruxism and How Can I Treat It?
You’re probably familiar with the nails-on-a-chalkboard sound, and you would probably agree that it has an obnoxious screeching sound. It’s definitely one of those sounds that most people try to remove themselves from. Have you ever heard the sound of teeth grinding? Bruxism, commonly referred to as teeth grinding, can make quite a commotion of […]
Summer Tooth Extraction Time!
Do you have a teenager? If you do, you probably know how busy your teenager is. Between school, sports, and friends, they often have your calendar full of busyness and places that they need to be. So, where do you squeeze in essential things like dental visits, wisdom teeth extractions, and doctor appointments for your […]
All You Need to Know About Dental Veneers
What was the last investment that you made? Many consider picking out their next car, television, or Nike shoes as an investment. Did you know that your smile is also an investment? When investing in your teeth and restorations like dental veneers, it is crucial to understand that the things you do as part of […]
Chipped Tooth? What Are Your Options?
A chipped tooth is likely to cause some panic, especially if it’s your front tooth. If this happens to you, the best thing to do is call your dentist and let them know what happened. They will likely ask if you are in pain and schedule you for an appointment at their office. In most […]
Summer Smiles! Gearing Up for Summer Sports
Summer always welcomes kids to active days outside with lots of play, sports, and swimming. It’s so good for them in so many ways! It gives them a chance to burn off some energy, build great memories, and have lots of fun playing with friends. As parents, we also know that summer comes with its […]
Restore Your Smile With a Smile Makeover
When asking patients if they are happy with their smile, nine times out of 10, they indicate that there is something about their smile that they would like changed. The most common things mentioned in our dental office are straighter teeth and a whiter smile. We all have those things that we are self-conscious about […]
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