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Periodontal disease affects more than 80 percent of adults in the U.S. population and it may not present with any noticeable symptoms. It is a major cause of tooth loss in adults. The disease starts when a bacteria-rich, sticky bio film called plaque builds up on teeth. If the plaque remains untreated, it will turn into … Symptoms of Gum Disease
Traditional veneers are generally thicker, and thus require more aggressive and irreversible removal of healthy tooth structure. The extensive preparation technique frequently requires shots and anesthesia to minimize sensitivity and pain, and typically involves placement of acrylic temporaries for over two weeks between visits. The minimally invasive Lumineers technique typically eliminates the need for shots … Not All Veneers Are Made the Same. You Deserve the Best, So Accept No Imitations.
Do stained teeth hamper your willingness to flash your smile? Everyone knows that white, dazzling teeth have the ability to portray confidence, health, and youthfulness. At Dr. Cirka’s Office, we have the treatment to create a whiter and brighter smile with our professional teeth whitening options. Professional whitening vs. over-the-counter products The products you choose … Professional Whitening Vs. Over the Counter Options
At Dr. Cirka’s Dental Office, we take dentistry very seriously. But believe it or not, teeth can be fun…even funny! Here are some wild and crazy dental facts that will make you smile and improve your health as well. 1) The average human produces 25,000 quarts of saliva in a lifetime. That is enough spit … Crazy Dental Facts
It looks like your parents were right when they lectured you about the importance of dental hygiene; however they may not have known all the reasons why. A study has confirmed what we already know – that a white and evenly spaced set of teeth makes people seem more attractive, but the study has also … Smile! Why white teeth are a sign of good health.
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
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
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?
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