Whitening Your Teeth is So Much Safer at the Dentist

Three Solutions That Can Help With Poor Periodontic Health

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Periodontists addresse issues with your gums. When you have periodontal disease, gingivitis, and/or inflamed gums, there are only so many ways to treat and fix these issues. For starters, you will have to visit a periodontist, a dental specialist that addresses these problems. In the meantime, there are some oral solutions that can help slow the progression of your gum problems or halt it enough that the periodontist can get a better look or sample of the worst of it. Read More»

Helping Your Child Stay Cavity Free

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If you have a child and worry about your son or daughter developing cavities, then you should understand that about 21% of children have cavities in their adult teeth. Cavities are dental decay that create a permanent hole in the enamel. While fillings can be utilized to repair a tooth, the filling will not be nearly as strong as the natural enamel. This is why it is best to retain as much of the natural tooth enamel as possible. Read More»

Are Clear Braces A Good Option For You?

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If you are unhappy with your smile, you may be thinking about getting braces to improve the appearance of your teeth. Traditional metal braces may not sound like the most fun option, but they often provide the most permanent and noticeable results, however you may also be a candidate for clear braces. Clear braces look similar to a mouth guard or tooth whitening tray and are shaped to the design of your teeth to help shape them to better alignment. Read More»

3 Reasons People Don't Go To The Dentist And What You Can Do To Remedy It

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Although most people know that going to the dentist is very important, many people put it off. They don’t go to the dentist as often as they should and then they pay for it later. Here are some common reasons that people don’t go to the dentist and how you can remedy that problem. 1. Money One of the main reasons that people don’t go to the dentist is because they don’t feel like they can afford it. Read More»

3 Signs You May Want To Replace Your Amalgam Fillings

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Dentists use a variety of materials to create dental fillings. Two of the more common filling materials are amalgam and composite. Amalgam fillings are silver in color and made from a compound of various metals. Composite fillings are made from plastic resins and can be dyed to match your natural tooth color. Amalgam fillings have been popular in dentistry for several decades, but composite fillings are becoming more popular due to their aesthetics and strength. Read More»