Why Invisalign Is the Top Choice for Teenagers' Orthodontic Journey

September 1, 2023

Why Invisalign Is the Top Choice for Teenagers' Orthodontic Journey

The emergence of Invisalign® has revolutionized the way teenagers approach teeth straightening. Gone are the days when clunky metal braces were the only option. Invisalign, a modern and discreet alternative, has swiftly become the first choice for teenagers seeking orthodontic treatment. Its blend of effectiveness, convenience, and aesthetics has captured the hearts of both teens and parents alike. Let's dive into why Invisalign stands as the top choice for teenagers embarking on their journey ...

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Is Your Diet Harming Your Smile? Stay Away From These Foods!

August 1, 2023

Is Your Diet Harming Your Smile?  Stay Away From These Foods!

Human teeth are incredibly resilient. They endure crushing pressures, extreme temperatures, and an onslaught from countless bacteria, day and night. Tooth enamel, in fact, is the hardest substance the human body produces. Nature only produces one substance that’s harder on our planet: diamonds. However, what you eat can harm your teeth by causing stains, chips, cracks, and breaks. In today’s blog, you’ll learn what foods and beverages to avoid (or limit) to ...

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Embracing Dental Diversity Month: Celebrating Differences in Oral Health

June 18, 2023

Embracing Dental Diversity Month: Celebrating Differences in Oral Health

In the world of dentistry, diversity extends far beyond the smiles that we see. Dental Diversity Month, which we celebrate every June, is a time to recognize and appreciate the multifaceted aspects of oral health. It is also a time to reflect on the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and needs of individuals across the globe. Dental Diversity Month serves as a reminder of the importance of embracing and valuing diversity in dental care. When we promote ...

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Do Genetics Affect Dental Health?

May 3, 2023

Do Genetics Affect Dental Health?

Contemporary research indicates that genetics play an important role in our dental health. Indeed, certain genetic conditions can increase our risk of cavities, gum disease, and other dental health problems significantly. While poor oral health is often linked to environmental factors (i.e. high-sugar diets, smoking, and poor oral hygiene), our genes may play a bigger role than we realize. In this blog, we discuss some of the genetic conditions that can impact our dental ...

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Why Replacing Missing Teeth is Always the Best Choice

April 7, 2023

Why Replacing Missing Teeth is Always the Best Choice

Do you have gaps in your smile because of missing teeth? Are you scheduled to undergo a dental extraction? If so, you are faced with the choice: to replace or not to replace. Our answer: ALWAYS replace missing teeth, with the exception of wisdom teeth. The benefits of replacing the teeth far outweigh the cons; we’ll talk more about this in the blog. Before making your final decision, talk with our experienced and trusted ...

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Flossing Is Essential For Oral Health

March 7, 2023

Flossing Is Essential For Oral Health

There are a lot of things that you know you should do. Balance and rotate your tires periodically. Take your cat for his vaccines. Exercise three times a week. But in the midst of life’s busyness, all too often, these things go undone. Another thing you should do is floss your teeth. And, fortunately, this is one thing that is quick and easy to accomplish. Flossing can help prevent tooth decay and discoloration. It ...

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Can You Benefit From a Tooth Extraction?

February 4, 2023

Can You Benefit From a Tooth Extraction?

In a perfect world, your natural teeth would last a lifetime. Unfortunately, our world isn’t perfect, and tooth loss happens. Sometimes tooth loss occurs because of a car accident or sports injury, but other times a necessary tooth extraction is the cause. Dentists typically recommend extractions as a last resort to help patients avoid additional health issues. You may benefit from a tooth extraction if you have any of the following oral health problems ...

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What Steps Are Involved in A Smile Makeover?

January 15, 2023

What Steps Are Involved in A Smile Makeover?

Do you often feel as if your smile could use a little more tender, loving care? If so, then you’re not alone. Recent data suggests that an estimated 60% of people are unhappy with the appearance of their smiles, especially in pictures. But, a lackluster smile isn’t just embarrassing – it can be unhealthy, too. Luckily, you can address aesthetic and functional issues with a Smile Makeover. This comprehensive procedure combines cosmetic and restorative ...

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Holiday Dental Tips to Keep Your Teeth Healthy

December 15, 2022

Holiday Dental Tips to Keep Your Teeth Healthy

One gift that’s in short supply during holiday vacations is relaxation. Instead, it’s go-go-go and ho-ho-ho! Travel. Shopping. Parties. More parties. Healthy habits often take a backseat, and dental health? Well, it’s buried under the luggage in the trunk. You’ve invested some of your precious holiday time in reading this article, so think about how you can implement these pro-tips into your busy schedule. If you keep your teeth as white ...

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How to Take Care of Teeth as Weather Gets Colder

November 11, 2022

How to Take Care of Teeth as Weather Gets Colder

As the seasons change, we also change. We change our wardrobes for warmer garb. We change our diets for heartier, more filling foods. We even change our tires to navigate icy roads better. So, why not change the way we take care of our teeth as the weather gets chillier? Making cold-weather improvements to your oral care can help you keep your teeth and gums healthy all year round. From brushing habits to diet changes ...

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