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Making Cosmetic Changes At An Affordable Price

7 February 2018

If you have less-than-perfect teeth and gums, you may be wondering what your options are if you are on a budget; after all, many cosmetic procedures aren't covered by insurance. Thankfully there are some reasonably priced cosmetic dentistry procedures that could work for your situation. Here are a few to consider. Dental Bonding Some people confuse dental bonding with veneers. While porcelain veneers are technically bonded to your teeth, they can be thousands of dollars for a single tooth.

How To Reduce Sensitivity After Whitening Your Teeth

11 January 2018

Teeth whitening is a dental procedure that can give your smile a new luster relatively easily, transforming your entire appearance. However, while the process is relatively straightforward and carries few side effects, it can increase the sensitivity of your teeth in the short term. Thankfully, there are a few different things that you can do to minimize the amount of discomfort that you experience in the weeks following your teeth whitening procedure.

Considering Dental Bonding? 3 Things To Be Aware Of

11 December 2017

Dental bonding may be the answer to your issues about how your teeth look. It is fast, minimizes permanent teeth damage, and is versatile in its different uses. However, there are some things to be aware of when it comes to using dental bonding. Know How Bonding Material Reacts To Whitening Procedures If you're using dental bonding for cosmetic reasons, you should consider having your teeth whitened before the dental bonding is applied.

Why You Should Get Your Teeth Whitening Supplies From The Dentist

10 November 2017

If you wish to whiten your teeth, you can get your teeth whitening supplies and materials from the dentist or buy them over the counter. However, getting your supplies from the dentist has several advantages over using OTC products, such as: You Benefit From Pretreatment Evaluation Teeth whitening is usually a straightforward affair, but there are a few things that may complicate the process. For example, not all stains can be handled by peroxide bleaching; it only works for extrinsic (on the surface) stains and not intrinsic (under the surface) stains.

Making Your Holiday Gift-Giving Lists? 4 Dental Care Gifts To Give Your College Kids

16 October 2017

With the holidays approaching so quickly, now's the time to start thinking about those unique gift ideas. If your kids are away at college, you want to give them gifts that they'll use, and they'll appreciate. Instead of getting them the usual clothes and electronic gadgets, get them something that will provide them with lasting benefits. Give them the gift of dental care. Here are four dental care gifts your adult kids will love:

5 Things You Might Not Have Realized About Dentist Checkups

15 September 2017

Most people are aware of the fact that a typical dentist visit involves checking for cavities and cleaning teeth. However, there are some other important reasons to keep up with regular dentist checkups that you might not have known about. The following are five things you might not have realized about dentist checkups: 1. Your dental health has a highly significant impact your health overall. A lot of people make the incorrect assumption that dental health is something very distinct from general health.

A Dental Appliance Might Help With Your Sleep Apnea - Here's What To Expect When You Get One

15 August 2017

A dental appliance could be a suitable treatment for your sleep apnea. If it works, you might be able to avoid using a CPAP machine, at least for the current time. Your doctor will determine if a dental appliance is safe to try based on your condition. If so, you'll need to go to a sleep apnea dentist to have the device made. Here's what to expect. The Dentist Makes A Mold Of Your Mouth

4 Reasons to Visit the Dentist if You Are Pregnant

28 June 2017

If you are pregnant, you probably already know the importance of regular prenatal checkups with your OB/GYN, but you might not know that seeing the dentist during pregnancy is also important. Here are some of the many reasons you should consider scheduling an appointment with your dentist if you are expecting. Morning Sickness Whether you experience morning sickness in just your first trimester or all throughout your pregnancy, it can have an adverse effect on your teeth.