Has it been months since you actually had a good night’s rest, all because of your loved one’s loud snoring? While snoring can certainly be annoying for those nearby, did you know that it can actually be indication of a life-threatening medical condition known as Obstructive Sleep Apnea? Sleep apnea is marked by momentarily lapses in one’s breathing as he or she sleeps. This can occur dozens of times in a single night, drastically cutting down on the effectiveness of one’s sleep, but also contributing to a host of related health issues, such as increased blood pressure and risk of other heart-related problems, irritability, and even depression. To help your loved one, is it important to discover the cause of the loud snoring. Fortunately, if OSA is to blame, your dentist might be able to provide an effective, yet minimally-invasive treatment! (more…)
Could a Dental Crown Be What Your Smile Needs?
Are you concerned about heightened sensitivity, discomfort, or even pain you have begun experiencing, when trying to enjoy your meals or beverages? Perhaps you were recently involved in an accident at work or some other kind of trauma that left one of your teeth visibly chipped, cracked or otherwise damaged? Even chewing can sometimes lead to dental damage, because while the teeth are naturally strong, they are not exempt from problems. Whether caused by acidic erosion, wear, and trauma or injury, the teeth cannot repair themselves the way some other parts of the body can. This is why restorative treatment is needed when a tooth has become damaged, much less infected. Fortunately, the sooner you seek restorative treatment, the more likely the dentist will be able to assist you using minimally invasive, and often even seamless, treatment solutions. (more…)
Is It Time to Schedule a Restorative Dental Appointment?
Have you been suffering from discomfort recently, when trying to enjoy meals or even when taking a sip of iced water or hot coffee? In fact, when brushing your teeth have you noticed changes in your smile, as well, such as visible discoloration, any damage like chips or cracks, or even pain around one or several teeth? While many people are tempted to overlook warning signs, such as these, indicating that they could be struggling with a dental problem, it is actually important to pay attention to changes in your smiles, as these serve as helpful clues that restorative dental treatment may be necessary to restore both your comfort and your overall oral health. Fortunately, modern dental restorations can be made to look natural, and feel great, so there is no reason to dread a restorative treatment, when in fact, it could be essential to helping you enjoy your smile once again! (more…)
Ouch! Is That a Cavity You’re Experiencing?
When was the last time you were able to enjoy a coffee break, uninterrupted by dental discomfort? Was your last date a great success, until you had to turn down dessert for fear of how it would make your tooth feel? When brushing your teeth are you confused or even concerned by the appearance of white patches or grey or black stains? Did you know these could all be early warning signs of dental cavities? Caries, commonly called cavities, are the most common dental problem for both kids and adults alike. Fortunately, dental fillings are one fast and effective way to treat most cavities. So if you do suspect you could be struggling with a cavity, it is time to seek restorative treatment. (more…)
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3 Steps to Protecting Your Smile
Are you wondering what more you can do, this year, to help protect your oral health, namely your beautiful smile? If so, you may be delighted to learn that there are actually a number of simple steps you can take to preserve your dental health. By forming health habits at-home, and combining those hygiene and dietary routines with routine professional cleanings, you can help protect against cavities, gum disease, and other oral health threats. Plus, excellent preventive care can help you maintain a beautiful smile, year after year! (more…)
Get Your Smile Runway Ready with Porcelain Veneers
Do friends regularly compliment your gorgeous outfits, and your super sense of style? If so, you probably take great pride in choosing clothes and accessories that reflect your excellent taste and your personality! But what you have you done to ensure your smile is just as runway ready? In fact, are your teeth in need of some important updates? From staining to spacing problems, inconsistently-sized teeth to jagged edges, there are a number of ways a cosmetic dentist could help enhance your smile, so you are ready to show it off, at last! (more…)
Can Professional Teeth Whitening Make a Big Difference?
Do you look in the mirror, and instantly notice the deep staining on your teeth? Over time, many people find that their smiles begin to look yellow, grey, or simply aged. Fortunately, in most cases it is possible to bring back the smile’s former brightness, namely through the use of a whitening treatment. Professional teeth whitening is able to create noticeable results, quickly, making it ideal for patients wishing to achieve dramatically brighter teeth. So if you are ready to do something about your smile woes, and to start showing your pearly whites confidently, consider the benefits of choosing professional whitening treatment through a cosmetic dentist. (more…)
Healthy Ideas for Your Kids’ Lunches
Now that your kids’ schedules are jam-packed with school activities, you might feel like you are spending more time in the car than you are at home. This often leads to lapses in healthy diets, and an over-reliance on packaged foods and drive thrus to keep your family fed. Unfortunately, over time, this can pose a serious risk to your family’s dental health, especially if the foods you are fueling up on are high in sugar. To prevent dental problems, like cavities, it is important to eat healthy foods that are good for your family’s smiles. (more…)
What’s the Restorative Solution Your Smile Needs?
Are you struggling with dental discomfort, and worried what that means for the future of your smile? Were you recently involved in an injury at work, or during an athletic event, or even simply chewing on ice, that left one of your teeth visibly chipped or cracked? There are a number of reasons a person might require restorative dentistry. Fortunately, modern dentistry provides several beautiful ways to help address dental problems, so that a patient can leave the dentist’s office feeling better, and enjoying a more beautiful smile. Porcelain crowns are one popular form of restorative dentistry, for both those reasons. They can help protect damaged teeth comfortably, but also with great cosmetic result! (more…)
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