A New Smile Was the Best Investment of My Life

• 5 Tips For Helping Your Child Avoid Cavities

  7 December 2016

  Cavities tend to be more prevalent in children than adults. This is because many kids do not pay careful enough attention to their oral health and might not brush or floss thoroughly enough. As a parent, it is very important to help you child step up his oral hygiene game. Here are five helpful tips for helping your child avoid cavities: Teach About the Importance of Good Oral Hygiene Your child might not yet realize how important it is to keep up brushing and flossing.

• How To Quickly Restore A Tooth Damaged By Brittle

  7 December 2016

  The holiday season brings a multitude of yummy treats with it that you can expect to find at parties and get-togethers. However, some of these treats can also be very dangerous for your teeth. If you've bitten into peanut brittle or a similarly hard holiday snack and chipped a tooth, rest assured that you can get your smile back to normal before the holidays are over. Visit Dentist If you've cracked a tooth, you're going to need to see a dentist in order to assess the damage.

• 3 Tips For Getting The Most Out Of Your Cosmetic Dentistry Procedure

  21 November 2016

  If you are thinking about going through with any cosmetic dentistry procedures, here are three tips that will help you get the most out of the experience. #1 Ask To See Before & After Pictures Before agreeing to any cosmetic dentistry procedures, it is important that you have a realistic idea of what type of results that you are going to get if you go through with the procedure. Ask your dentist to show you before and after pictures of similar work that they have done.

• Dental Health Conditions That Could Affect The Alignment Of Your Child's Teeth

  31 October 2016

  Many children eventually require braces to correct the alignment of their teeth. However, they may not be predisposed to crooked teeth. Sometimes, other factors are involved. Multiple dental conditions can affect the alignment of your child's teeth. Here are a few of them: Short Frenulum The frenulum is the small membrane that connects your child's tongue to the floor of his or her mouth. Although this membrane is a normal component of your child's mouth, if it is too short, it can affect the alignment of the lower teeth, causing a gap or large space between the two teeth in the center of your little one's lower palate.

• Ways To Care For Your Dental Bridge

  12 October 2016

  A dental bridge offers you a way to take care of any missing teeth you have. When you get a bridge, a fake tooth made of ceramic or porcelain, called a pontic, is put in place of the missing tooth. To hold the pontic in place, crowns are placed on top of adjacent teeth and the pontic is bonded to them. If you have never had anything like this done on your teeth, you might be concerned about how best to care for your bridge.