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2 Cosmetic Dental Applications That May Benefit You

If you are dissatisfied with the appearance of your teeth, there are measures you can take to improve the look of your smile. Cosmetic dental applications can quickly transform teeth that are misshapen, damaged or discolored. Here are a few cosmetic dental procedures that may benefit you: Composite Dental Bonding Dental bonding can be used for multiple purposes. It can correct teeth that are gapped, cracked, chipped or discolored. The bonding material, which is made of composite resin, can be molded to the shape needed to correct your teeth. Read More 

3 Things You Need To Know About Keeping Your Toothbrush Safe

Everyone knows how important it is to brush and floss their teeth every day. They might take extra measures to make sure that they clean their teeth after every meal, thereby protecting their teeth from cavities and decay. However, what many people fail to realize is that they may not be cleaning their teeth as well as they think because they are not properly caring for their toothbrush. Here are a couple things you need to know to keep your toothbrush in tiptop shape. Read More 

Your Pre-Teen’s First Christmas With Braces? 2 Tips For Preventing And Treating Braces Emergencies

If your pre-teen just got braces or other orthodontics within the past year, then you may be worried that they won't stick to their "do not eat" list and will end up breaking wires and brackets on Christmas or Christmas Eve when their orthodontist may not be in the office. While giving them a list of foods not to eat is simple, ensuring that they stick to the rules can be anything but easy. Read More 

5 Tips For Healthy Teeth While Pregnant

When you are pregnant, it's important that your body is kept healthy in every way, including your oral health. That's why you should consider these 5 tips that will help you maintain good dental hygiene that can affect you and your baby. Attend Your Semi-Annual Dental Appointments Having your teeth cleaned and inspected is completely safe, and your OGBYN will agree that you should not skip cleanings during your pregnancy.  This is because hormonal changes can put pregnant women at a high risk of getting gum irritation and tooth decay. Read More 

The Big Benefits Of Invisalign

Not only do out-of-line or crooked teeth look bad, but they can also make it hard to clean them. When this happens, you can eventually come down with periodontal disease. This puts you at risk for damage to your gums and bones, as well as losing teeth. Braces are one way to mitigate this risk, but regular braces are not attractive and they are uncomfortable (even painful at times). Adults might be even more embarrassed than kids or teens to wear them. Read More