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How To Choose A Pediatric Dentist

When it comes to your kids, you want the best, and a dentist is no exception. There are a lot of things to consider when choosing the best pediatric dentist for your son or daughter, and the process can seem a little overwhelming when you are starting out. It's always a good idea to ask local friends and family members who they recommend, and take the time to read online reviews as well. Read More 

Dental Crown Applications

Crowns have many different applications in dentistry. They offer protection and structural support to teeth, but they can also restore the ability to chew and act as connectors. Here are a few different types of crowns and their uses: Implant Crowns A dental implant is commonly used to replace a single missing tooth. However, the implant alone is not enough to complete the restoration. Dental implants are titanium screws or rods that are placed inside your jawbone surgically to replace dental roots. Read More 

First Time Dentures: What to Expect

Dentures are a good solution for replacing missing teeth. You have numerous options to choose as far as material, so it's easy to find dentures that suit your needs. Whether you need full or partial dentures, your dentist will help you in deciding which treatment plan that is right for you. If you're new to dentures, here's what to expect. Initial Appointment It is at your first appointment that your dentist will gather important background information about your oral health and any medical conditions. Read More 

3 Foolproof Ways To Stain Your Teeth

When you are trying to keep your teeth sparkling white and pursuing optimal dental health, it can be frustrating when you find your pearly whites looking, well, not so pearly after all! No matter what else you are doing to care for your teeth, if you engage in the following mistakes, you will likely find that they are foolproof ways to stain your teeth. Who really has the time for that? Read More 

Why Dental Bridges Are Commonly Used

For people who have lost multiple teeth, there are many different tooth-replacement options available. Among them, dental bridges are commonly used. Here are a few reasons why: Dental bridges look natural.  Dental bridges tend to look like natural teeth. They lie at the gum line and are often made of porcelain or porcelain-over-metal. Porcelain has the luminosity and tones of natural tooth enamel. In fact, it can be shaded to match the color of the natural teeth in your mouth. Read More