Posted in Porcelain Veneers
Even if you were born with perfectly aligned white teeth, maintaining a perfect smile requires an ideal oral hygiene routine and regular dental care. Most of us experience some dental issues that affect the appearance of our teeth over time, such as structural damage and discoloration. If you are in pursuit of a bright and […]
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Everyone wants a dazzling, bright smile, and the quest for whiter teeth often leads individuals to try a number of dental bleaching products or treatments. While at-home teeth whitening kits may work for some people with mild discoloration, professional whitening procedures are more effective and comfortable for those with extensive staining or sensitive teeth. Some […]
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Dental crowns are commonly used to remedy many dental problems, such as cracked, chipped, or damaged teeth. Your dentist will ensure your natural tooth and root are in good condition before placing the crown over the visible areas of the tooth up to the gum line. Following the crown placement, it is common for patients […]
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Good oral hygiene is essential for maintaining healthy teeth and gums. Regular dental cleanings play a crucial role in achieving this goal, and in some cases, a deeper level of cleaning called a dental deep cleaning, or scaling and root planing, may be recommended. Understanding Dental Deep Cleanings A dental deep cleaning is a non-surgical […]
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With the increased time spent on video calls over the past few years, more people are spending hours with a camera focused closely on their faces. Meanwhile, studies have shown that over 50% of people are unhappy with their teeth and go out of their way to hide them. Put these two together, and you […]
Read MorePosted in Cosmetic Dentistry
According to a 2022 survey by the American Dental Association, nearly 25% of adults avoid smiling because of how their mouths and teeth look. If you’re unhappy with your smile, the first thing you think about is going to your primary dentist to see what can be done. But did you know some dentists focus […]
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Dental veneers are one of the easiest and most painless ways to enhance your smile. Available in porcelain or composite materials, veneers are used to improve the look of your teeth using thin, custom-fitted shells that are bonded to your natural teeth to permanently address stained, broken, chipped, or misshapen teeth. Dr. Kevin Sands is […]
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Even if your teeth are healthy, aesthetic flaws can be reason enough to hide your smile. A beautiful smile can communicate openness and confidence to others and improve self-perception. These top 5 cosmetic dentistry services improve the look of your smile and help get your confidence back. 1. Invisalign® If you have crooked and crowding […]
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Pregnancy can take a toll on teeth, even when doing your best to get the nutrients necessary to support your baby and your body. To avoid the discomfort, treatment, and cost of extensive dental work, be sure to include extra dental visits as part of your routine prenatal care. Some of the dental issues that […]
Read MorePosted in Smile Makeover
Fake it until you make it. We’ve all heard that saying, and surprisingly, it’s scientifically proven to help improve our quality of life. Philosopher William James was one of the first to propose that acting as if you already have the positives you feel are lacking in life is the best way to see them […]
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