If you spend a lot of time on the internet and make-up blogs, you may be aware of facial contouring. That’s when you give your features the appearance of edges with expertly drawn highlights and shadows. With teeth contouring, the principle remains the same, though the canvas may change. Your dentist will shape your tooth […]
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If you’re not a good candidate for deep bleaching, and you don’t want to get porcelain veneers across all of your teeth, teeth bonding might make a great alternative for you. Teeth bonding is a process by which your dentist sculpts composite resin onto your cracked or chipped natural tooth. To find out whether this […]
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If your jaw is popping, you may be the perfect person to take this “pop” quiz. TMJ stands for temporo-mandibular joint, aka the joint that connects your jaw to the rest of your head. This complicated piece of anatomy allows you to chew all those fabulous lunches you munch, with both a sliding and a hinging […]
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Sometimes teeth whitening calls for an obvious fix, like deep bleaching. But, for many of our patients, their dental histories make deep bleaching an unsuccessful solution. From dental crowns to implants, many restorative dental services will create a challenge for whitening. This challenge is no reason to fret. We offer teeth whitening and cosmetic dentistry for […]
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Snoring itself is not a dangerous habit. On its own, it’s just a noise your throat makes while you’re sleeping because your airway has narrowed. When you relax during sleep, the muscles that normally hold up the back of your throat stop holding firm. In certain cases, this can lead to a collapse of the tissues during […]
Snoring always looks so cute in cartoons, with a little feather or piece of paper fluttering by the animated sleeper’s face so daintily. From dry mouth to annoying your partner in the middle of the night, when snoring happens in real life, it becomes significantly less cute. When you’re ready to stop those night noises, you have some […]
If you or a loved one is missing a full arch of teeth, many serious issues can result as a consequence. While the first one that comes to mind may be a reluctance to show off an embarrassing smile, more problems linger just beyond that very real psychological impact. Without an arch of teeth, for example, you […]
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It’s perfectly understandable that you might be putting off your root canal. We know you wouldn’t necessarily look forward to it, but we think maybe you should. After all, you’re doing what’s best for your oral health, preventing future damage, and ending the pain that brought you to see us in the first place. If you’re […]
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When you have a tooth that has surpassed the line of damage that can be treated with a filling, it may be time for a dental crown. A well-placed crown can help protect your tooth from more damage in the onslaught of plaque and tartar that your mouth battles everyday. Some interesting facts about […]
If you find yourself checking your smile in the mirror a little too often, you may be considering cosmetic dentistry fixes for your teeth. Porcelain veneers can dramatically improve your smile in a very short window of time. From whitening hard-to-bleach teeth, to straightening a tooth that may be just a little crooked, veneers can […]
