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It is no secret plenty of teenagers would love a new smile. Most teens are self-conscious and awkward. These youngsters should not have to deal with an unsightly smile in addition to acne, peer pressure and the other tribulations of high school. If your teen is looking for a new smile, the solution is a…

Do not leave town without a dental restoration from your local cosmetic dentist. Having a weak or damaged tooth can be an extremely painful experience. If you have a damaged tooth, it is important to visit our dentist office right away and plan for how to restore it before you leave town. Since the regular…

A periodontist treats the extreme case of gum disease known as periodontitis.  Gingivitis starts out as an inflammation of the gums. If gingivitis is not treated, it will lead gradually extend to the point that periodontitis occurs. If enough time passes, the inner portions of the gums will start to pull away from your teeth.…

Teeth are certainly strong yet they will eventually pose some dental problems no matter how well you take care of them.  The teeth are living things with live tissues and nerves. The bottom line is dental problems will happen at one point or another.  Thankfully, dental technology is now at the point where it is…

Bad breath is an awful burden to bear.  If you are plagued by bad breath, you will hesitate to open your mouth in public to talk, laugh or even yawn.  In this day and age, there is no reason for anyone to live with bad breath.Maintaining a clean mouth means brushing your chompers after each…

Teeth pain is commonly caused by tooth decay.  However, there are additional causes beyond cavities.  In fact, several oral health problems can contribute to teeth pain.  It is imperative you have a full oral health exam conducted to identify the true cause of your teeth pain.If the pulp's tooth is irritated, its nerves and tissues…

There is nothing beneficial from ignoring teeth that need replacement procedures. Losing your permanent teeth -- especially at any younger age -- can be devastating. It does not matter if it's your front teeth (also known as incisors), your canines, or your permanent teeth at the back of your mouth. Missing teeth can lead to…

An implant crown should not be confused with abutments, bridges, and other forms of dental implants.A crown may also work in conjunction with other artificial structures. In traditional cases, a crown will be the only necessary restoration to strengthen the structural integrity of the tooth.An implant crown is a prosthetic that caps the visible part…

Dental veneers are an ultra-thin ceramic layer comprised of composite resin or porcelain. Veneers are bonded to the front surface of the teeth to improve the smile aesthetic. They strengthen teeth and also add to the resiliency of the structure of teeth to boot.If you are interested in veneers, schedule an initial consultation with the…

If you suffer a broken tooth, do not panic. Though the enamel that covers the teeth is the strongest tissue in the body, it is still susceptible to breaking. Anything from an automobile accident to a punch can cause a tooth to break or crack.You might not know you have a broken or cracked tooth…

If you have heard of a smile makeover, you likely have an idea as to what its purpose is. It is a cosmetic transformation that is quickly trending into the mainstream for good reason. This process improves the look of a patient's smile. A smile makeover makes use of at least one, if not many,…

As a parent, you spend most of your time watching over your child or children, including keeping track of and scheduling dental checkups. While it is completely understandable why kids do not want to go to the dentist, it is indeed necessary for their good oral health. Because dentists recommend kids come in for a…