There are steps you can take to ensure a healthier smile. Healthy teeth and gums aren't just for a pretty smile, but to allow you to eat and speak properly too! A healthy smile, free from tooth decay and gum disease also improves your overall well-being. This matters, because bacteria live in the mouth in the form of dental plaque.... read more »
Laser dentistry is a budding technology, now projected to be in use by more than six percent of dentists in the USA. There are vast uses for lasers within general dentistry, and dental lasers fall into one of two categories. Soft Tissue Lasers The first kind of oral laser is defined as a soft tissue laser. These lasers are used... read more »
Has your dentist, Dr. Lavanya Gill, recommended restoring a tooth with a dental filling? If so, you’re on the right track toward a strong, healthy, and functional tooth and smile. A dental filling is a strong dental restoration that can help you more than you might realize. To tell you a little more so you can prepare for your upcoming... read more »
Are you in need of a smile makeover? If you would like to drastically upgrade and enhance your smile, cosmetic dentistry can help. Cosmetic dentistry is a specialized branch of dentistry designed with oral health care treatments targeting the look of your smile. Listed below are a few cosmetic dentistry treatments we have to offer: - Dental Implants: Dental implants... read more »
How would you rate your own oral health care? Have you been taking care of your teeth and gums as best you can? Have you noticed any problems or changes in your mouth? Have you sustained any oral injuries? No matter your brushing and flossing habits, there are always things you can do to improve. For further tips to improve... read more »
If you find yourself wanting a bright smile, consider the benefits that Zoom! whitening has to offer. Zoom! whitening is a fantastic treatment that can bleach deep stains and dislocations from deep within your teeth. Take your oral health care to new heights with Zoom! whitening. For more information about Zoom! whitening, see below: - Many teeth stains take place... read more »
The American Dental Association recommends that your brush your teeth twice and floss once each day. This daily oral hygiene routine will help remove plaque and food particles in your mouth to reduce your chances of suffering cavities and gum disease. Toothpaste is a very effective addition to a soft-bristled toothbrush, making it more effective at scouring the faces of... read more »
If you find yourself waking up during the night from snoring and feeling heart palpitations or feeling anxious and out of breath, you might be experiencing a sleep disorder known as sleep apnea. Sleep apnea can also manifest as excessive sleepiness during the daytime and leave you with morning headaches and even memory fog. With this disorder, a patient essentially stops... read more »
The road to optimum oral health includes replacing any teeth that may have been lost or extracted. Keep your smile shining brightly all summer with effective tooth replacement treatments. If you have suffered tooth loss, you can correct your smile with one these helpful procedures: - A dental implant is a highly effective tooth replacement procedure that permanently installs material... read more »
As the years go by, it’s possible for dental stains to set into teeth, or for physical imperfections like chips and old fillings to appear in your smile. When this happens, your unappealing smile can have an adverse effect on your self-image, leaving you uncomfortable in certain social settings. Fortunately, there are multiple methods to improve your smile’s appearance at... read more »