If you’ve ever lost a tooth, or had one seriously damaged or extracted, you may be a good candidate for a crown or dental implant. Dental crowns, which are basically a replacement teeth, can make a huge difference in your appearance. A crown can either be placed on top of an existing troublesome tooth, or on top of a special man-made root called a … [Read more...]
Dental Implants versus Dentures – What’s Best for YOU
Nearly two thirds of Americans age 35 and older are missing at least one tooth due to injury, decay, cancer, gum disease, or wear over time. If you are one of the 178 million people in the U.S. missing one - or more - teeth, you have probably considered either dental implants or dentures as a treatment option. Both solutions can save your smile, … [Read more...]
Invisalign – The Clear Alternative to Adult Braces
The way you look affects the way you are seen by others as well as how you feel about yourself, and your smile is one of your most noticeable features. A straight smile is an important attribute which can help you to look healthy, professional, and attractive. Having a wonderful smile affects your confidence, your self-esteem, and even your social … [Read more...]
Can Beer Actually be a Good Thing for your Teeth?
That's right, your dreams have come true.. It turns out that drinking certain kinds of beer (in moderation) have actually been shown to be good for your teeth! However, it really depends on the type of beer that you are drinking. Similar to other teeth staining beverages such as coffee and red wine, darker beers (stouts and porters mostly) also … [Read more...]
10 Things Parents Need to know about Invisalign
1. WHAT IS INVISALIGN TEEN? Invisalign Teen is the virtually invisible way to straighten your teen’s teeth without the restrictions that come with metal braces. Rather than wires and brackets, Invisalign® uses a series of clear, removable aligners that have been custom-made for your teen’s teeth. Your teen simply wears them over their teeth and … [Read more...]
