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Choosing Between Veneers and Crowns: Which is Right for You?

September 13, 2024

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When it comes to improving the appearance and function of your teeth, veneers and crowns are two popular options. Both offer aesthetic and protective benefits, but their purposes and the conditions they treat differ. Deciding which is right for you depends on several factors, including the state of your teeth, your goals, and your budget. Here are the key differences to help you make an informed choice.

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Custom Cosmetics: 4 Reasons to Get Veneers

August 4, 2024

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Woman in chartreuse sweater tilting her head and smiling

Did you know that, according to the American Dental Association, about 23% of adults are embarrassed enough about their dental condition to avoid smiling? Worrying over how others might judge you can put a real dent in your self-confidence. Fortunately, you don’t have to live with the anxiety forever. Your dentist can mask one or several issues at the same time with porcelain veneers.

These prosthetics are customized to match your natural teeth and then bonded to their front surface to mask problems. However, you might hesitate to move forward with this treatment if you believe it’s more of a hassle than it’s worth. Keep reading to learn more about 4 additional advantages they provide that might change your mind!

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3 Things That Contribute to the Success of Dental Implants

July 3, 2024

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Have you ever lost a tooth? If so, you know how it can impact your self-confidence, making you hesitant to smile, talk, or laugh around others. Thankfully, there are various tooth replacement options available, with dental implants being one of the most popular due to their impressive success rate. But what contributes to their reliability? Keep reading to discover why dental implants are such a trusted solution for replacing missing teeth.

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What to Do When Your Loose Dental Implant Isn’t a Dream

June 19, 2024

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Older man holding jaw and looking uncomfortable

Have you ever had a dream where your teeth become loose, or fell out entirely? If you were deep enough into a REM cycle, waking up from it can be disorienting to say the least. You might still be half expecting to suddenly find yourself back in bed, with your wiggly dental implant completely intact.

Unfortunately, this is definitely a real-life scenario. Don’t worry, though – there is something you can do about it. Keep reading to learn more.

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Why You Should Drink Orange Juice before Your Dental Implant Treatment

May 6, 2024

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Old man drinking glass of orange juice

What if someone told you that orange juice could help promote a smooth dental implant placement? You might think they were trying to sell you something. There is some science behind it, although it’s true that this fact is a little misleading. You see, it’s not the orange juice itself that can help with dental implant treatment. It’s the vitamin D.

Curious about how this works? Just keep reading. It gets even more interesting!

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Aging with Grace: How Cosmetic Dentistry Can Improve Your Smile

April 12, 2024

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Patient smiling in the mirror after cosmetic dentistry

Your body will undergo many changes as it ages, and your teeth are no exception. Over time, loss of muscle, bone, and other factors become a telltale sign of maturity. However, understanding how these changes come about is the first step to combating them with cosmetic dentistry. If you’re curious about what the transformation of your smile might look like, continue reading.

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What Are Some Common Misconceptions About Cosmetic Dentistry?

March 13, 2024

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Dental veneer held with tweezers

Ever since people figured out how to recognize their own reflections, they have fretted about how their smiles could be prettier. Thankfully, modern cosmetic dentistry offers a plethora of treatments that can whiten, brighten, cover up, or change the shape of troubled teeth. Sadly, there are many popular misconceptions floating around about these treatments which may make some people hesitant about looking into them. Here’s a list of some of these popular falsehoods and the truths behind them.

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How Can Common Dental Problems Be Solved?

February 13, 2024

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Lady thinks something over

If you’re worried about cosmetic dental flaws, you are far from alone. Almost everyone has some aspect of their smile that they wish they could change. Luckily, cosmetic dentistry offers many ways to lift stubborn stains, reshape teeth, remove discoloration, and transform a troubled grin into a beautiful new smile. Here’s a list of several common dental flaws along with a brief list of what your cosmetic dentist can do to help.

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Happy New Year! Here Are a Few Resolutions to Help You Achieve a Healthier Smile!

December 13, 2023

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Dentist smiles

The new year is a time for new beginnings, and many people use it as an opportunity to better themselves or get to work on noble goals. While going to the gym, quitting smoking, being more outgoing, and eating healthier are common and admirable New Year’s resolutions, it’s also a great idea to commit to achieving better dental health. Here are a few tips for making your teeth healthier and prettier over the coming year.

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Keeping Smiles Bright: How to Avoid Red Wine Stains This Holiday Season

November 3, 2023

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Someone pouring red wine

The holiday season often brings with it social gatherings, festive meals, and, for many, a glass or two of red wine. While enjoying a glass of your favorite Merlot or Cabernet can be a delightful part of the festivities, it’s no secret that red wine can leave its mark on your teeth. But fear not! Here are some easy and effective ways to enjoy your wine without compromising the brightness of your smile.

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