Clean Invisalign, Healthy Smile
Invisalign is a popular brand of plastic aligner trays. These convenient appliances slowly shift your teeth and adjust different malocclusions. Rather than using traditional metal braces to straighten your teeth, you would use several sets of plastic trays. Many patients love the invisible quality of Invisalign aligners. You can remove
Benefits of Regular Dental Cleanings
Dental cleanings are essential to maintaining good oral health. It may seem like a hassle to schedule appointments with your dentist at least twice a year. However, the benefits of regular dental cleanings outweigh any inconveniences. Regular cleanings can prevent significant dental issues. In the long run, routine cleanings will
Questions about Dental Bridges
If you have missing teeth, you may have considered getting dental bridges. Dental bridges are artificial teeth that replace your missing teeth. A “false” tooth (pontic) lies between two of your remaining teeth (abutment teeth). In fact, these devices “bridge” the gap between your missing teeth. A dental crown fills
Dental Bonding for Cosmetic Issues
Dental bonding is a type of resin that is the same color as your teeth. This allows your dentist to utilize it in a variety of ways. Cosmetically, dentists will use bonding to change the shape and color of your teeth. Dental bonding is also used for several restorative practices,
4 Causes of Gum Disease
Gum disease is a common condition that affects the gums. Nearly 50% of people over the age of 30 years old have some form of gum disease. Furthermore, just over 70% of people over the age of 65 have gum disease. If you are diagnosed with any stage of gum disease,
3 Dental Implant Options
Tooth loss affects millions of Americans. If you have one or more missing teeth, you may have noticed negative impacts on your quality of life. But your oral health may continue to decline if you do not seek tooth replacement treatment from a dentist. The most comprehensive restorative solution for
Why Is It Important to Treat Sleep Apnea?
Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that causes a patient’s breathing to repeatedly stop and start throughout the night. Some of the symptoms include loud snoring, not feeling rested after sleep, irritability, and others. Snoring is not the main indicator of sleep apnea, but it is extremely common amongst patients
Why Children Need to Visit the Dentist
Getting an early start on your child’s dental care is important for creating lifelong good habits. A dentist that specializes in pediatric dentistry will see children from infancy to their teen years. At your child’s appointments, your dentist will teach your children and you how to care for their teeth.
How to Fix a Bad Bite
Malocclusion, or a bad bite, can be an uncomfortable dental problem for many patients. Bad bites are bites that are not properly aligned. Crooked or overcrowded teeth can cause bad bites. If you have overcrowded teeth or your upper and lower teeth do not come together evenly, our dental practice