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To eat or not to eat? That is the question you should pose to yourself before you reach for that bag of sour gummy worms! It’s no secret to any of us that sugar isn’t good for our teeth. Our parents and dentists have reminded us since childhood not to drink too much soda or … Good vs. Evil: What Foods are Your Friends?
Nowadays there are more than one type of braces that can straighten your teeth. There are traditional metal brackets, clear metal brackets, invisible tray aligners like Invisalign, and even tiny bars that can be secured behind your teeth so nobody can see them. All of these options work; there are different solutions for different cases. … Take the Easy Way Out of Crooked Teeth
Dental fear is not uncommon, and if you find yourself dreading your next dental appointment, you are not alone. Dr. Cirka, Expanded-Function Dental Assistants Keila and Patrice, and Registered Hygienists Kimberly, Jennifer, Eva, and Laurawork around the clock at Philadelphia Dentistry to provide the most convenient, thorough, and gentle care in a relaxed and soothing … Gentle Dentistry – Putting Your Fears to Rest
A bright, white smile can increase your overall mood and morale. Here at the Dr. Cirka‘s Philadelphia office, we offer two types of whitening to benefit varying schedules and budgets to help all of our patients achieve the breathtaking smile they’ve been wanting. At-Home Tray Bleaching is the perfect option for the patient on a … Bleach Your Way to Happiness
As a cosmetic dentist in Philadelphia, I am often asked by patients about the different types of veneers and why I frequently choose to use Lumineers (a type of thin veneer). Patients also inform me that they have heard horror stories about veneers looking too big, too thick, too opaque, or breaking or falling off … Why Lumineers? Advice for Dentists and Patients
You have probably heard about or seen porcelain veneers before, but do you know all of the benefits they offer and problems they can fix? Here’s the low-down on the quickest way to achieve your dream smile. Veneers are thin layers of material attached to the front of the teeth to: Close gaps Lengthen short … What Veneers Can Do For You
Sure, having your teeth cleaned is just that – cleaning your teeth – but do you know how it can benefit your life and health even further? If fresh breath and squeaky clean teeth isn’t motivation enough for you to regularly see the dentist and hygienist, here are a few more reasons to pull out … You NEED Your Spring Cleaning!
Have you ever gotten a headache and figured it was from stress alone or a long day at work? Or woken up with a sudden jaw ache? Stress could be part of the reason, but these are also implications of teeth grinding, or “bruxism”. Although it seems like one would be aware if they were … Are You on the Grind?
Some people automatically think of cosmetic dentistry as an unneeded expense or a “wouldn’t that be nice?” However, cosmetic dentistry benefits more than you might think. Moving and improving your teeth is not only crucial to their health and integrity, but a straight, white smile can boost your look and self-esteem, having an effect on your … Cosmetic Dentistry: Why now?
Have you ever wished for straighter teeth but then decided “well, my teeth aren’t that crooked” or “maybe I’ll do it later”? Call off the wait! The time is now! Invisalign is the reason for a smiley season. Invisalign is the perfect way to straighten your teeth without the metal brackets of awkward teenage years. Custom clear trays … Straighten Up!
Your smile is the first thing that shows people you’re happy, so it only makes sense that it should make YOU happy! Have you thought about taking steps towards having straighter, whiter, or healthier-looking teeth? It may seem challenging, but it doesn’t have to be. If you’re looking for a fast, pain-free, healthy … Smile With Pride
You might be looking into gym memberships for the New Year, but do you have any oral health resolutions? We encourage you to make and keep preventive care appointments every six months for a start. The beginning of a new year is also a great time to take stock of your overall oral health. Perhaps … Your Dental Health Checklist