Are you unhappy with the shape of one or more of your teeth? Dental contouring may be the answer! Dental contouring helps when the shape of your teeth isn’t uniform or proportional, which can detract from the natural appeal of your smile. Dental contouring, also...
Are you missing a tooth, or do you have a problem tooth? A dental crown may be the solution! More than 15 Million Americans have dental crowns or bridges to restore missing, broken or otherwise damaged teeth. Depending on the source of your problem tooth, you may...
“Mask mouth” is a stinky side effect of wearing a mask for hours at a time. Masks can reduce the risk of transmitting infectious diseases, of course, but wearing them for long periods can give you bad breath. Long-tem mask wearing can also lead to other issues, such...
Does your mouth get dry at night? You are not alone – dry mouth is a common condition, especially in people over the age of 65. Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, happens when your mouth does not produce enough saliva. Several conditions can contribute to dry mouth....
Maybe it’s been a while since you were at the dentist, or perhaps your dentist has found early-stage periodontal disease at your most recent checkup. If this describes you, your dentist may recommend deep teeth cleaning for your next dental procedure. This may...
Sinus pressure causes pain in the strangest places – like the teeth. Toothaches from sinus pressure can be scary and disruptive, especially if you’re not aware of the cause of your tooth pain. Loss of sleep, pain when eating and difficulty concentrating...
Cavities and tooth decay are common. In fact, the common cold is the only condition more common than cavities and tooth decay. Cavities, also known as dental caries, are permanently damaged areas of tooth enamel that can develop into tiny holes. Left untreated,...
The teeth whitening process is simple, effective and safe. In fact, teeth whitening is one of the fastest and least expensive ways to improve your overall appearance. Teeth whitening can make your teeth several shades whiter and brighter, and bring attention to your...
Gum disease is a serious issue that can lead to tooth loss. This common, but preventable problem is usually the result of poor oral hygiene, but a variety of other factors can cause gum disease. It can cause swollen, tender gums and can even destroy the bone that...
Do you want to whiten your teeth, but worry about having sensitive teeth after the whitening procedure? Sensitive teeth, also known as dentinal hypersensitivity, can develop in patients who have undergone teeth whitening. The sensitivity is the result of the whitening...
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