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Nutrition is key when it comes to the health of your teeth. If your diet is full of sugary and acidic foods then you bet your teeth will be full of cavities. On the other hand if you are eating foods rich in certain nutrients you can protect your teeth and gums from harmful bacteria. … 7 Foods Healthy for Your Teeth
Why get Invisalign? Straightening the teeth has a lot of benefits besides cosmetics. The straighter the teeth are, the healthier the mouth is. This is true for young patients as well as adults. In the past, traditional metal bracket braces were needed to straighten teeth. Now dentists are very successful in treating patients with clear aligner therapy to … 8 Reasons You Need Invisalign Right Now
Have you even been in the dental aisle at the drug store and completely overwhelmed by all of the different choices of toothpaste there are? It can be tricky knowing which toothpaste is the best for your health when there are so many options! This article will help you navigate the dental aisle more easily … 9 Tips For Choosing the Best Toothpaste
You want straight, healthy teeth? Here’s how to understand exactly what to ask your dentist! When choosing a dentist or orthodontist to complete your clear aligner therapy, you want to make sure that they have a lot of experience with Invisalign. The more cases that have been completed by the dentist, the more knowledge the … Picking an Invisalign Dentist- 14 Questions You Need to be Asking
7 Types of Cosmetic Dentistry Cosmetic dentistry is getting more popular than ever. This article will detail the different types available today and when they are indicated. It is important to know that while the American Dental Association does not classify cosmetic dentistry as a specialty of training, cosmetic dentists spend thousands of hours training … 7 Types of Cosmetic Dentistry
We dentists often get asked “DO I REALLY NEED TO SEE A DENTIST?” YES. There are reasons that you may or may not know: Avoid Major Dental Work With regular checkups, we dentists can spot early signs of decay at a stage when the damage can sometimes be reversed, which means you’ll avoid the dreaded drill. The … New Year-New You
Fixing a Gummy Smile- What are my options? Patients often ask if veneers or braces are the right option for them to correct a “gummy smile.” When you come into our office for an initial consultation, Dr. Cirka and Dr. Meier will evaluate your smile and see how to best achieve perfection. Many times when … Fixing a Gummy Smile- What are my options?
Teeth grinding can occur while you sleep, often during stressful times in your life, which means you may not realize just how much you’re damaging your enamel. People may grind their teeth plenty during daylight hours too, and even though the pain of teeth grinding can make you very aware of your problem, that doesn’t … Unexpected Source of Teeth Grinding Identified
Do over-the-counter teeth whitening treatments work? Indeed they can and often do. Are the results long-lasting? Not always. And there are many negative side effects that can have you running to your dentist anyway for treatment, repair, or pain management. If you’re aching for a whiter smile, it’s time to consider all your options, and … Negative Side Effects of Over-the-Counter Teeth Whiteners
Finally stopped smoking? Congratulations! This change can only benefit your overall health and wellness. But even though you no longer smell like cigarettes or have cigarette breath, that doesn’t mean there isn’t a telltale sign of your one-time addiction: your smile. No matter how long your smoking habit lasted, chances are good that tobacco did … Kick the Habit: A Smile Makeover After You Quit Smoking
Cosmetic dentistry comes in all shapes and sizes, and smile makeovers are customized to suit each individual. Porcelain veneers are a very popular cosmetic solution, and it’s because they are versatile and suitable as a solution for multiple smile problems. Porcelain veneers can make your teeth straighter, whiter, and more even. They can correct many … Am I a Good Candidate for Porcelain Veneers?
With new improvements in dental technology being made each day, caring for your teeth and gums is easier, less painful, and more convenient than ever before. We have prepared a list of five modern dental advancements that we’re thankful to have. Read on to learn about these fantastic solutions—and share the things you’re grateful for … New Technology: Why you shouldn’t be scared of the dentist anymore!