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Don’t Delay: 4 Reasons You Need Root Canal Treatment Right Away

If you have a cavity that has affected the nerve, and your dentist has recommended a root canal, don't postpone the treatment. You might be worried about the pain, but the problem will get much worse if you wait too long. Your dentist will only recommend a root canal when ordinary cavity treatment isn't enough to repair the damage. That's why you need to take the recommendation seriously. If you're still not sure about the treatment, read the information provided below. Read More 

Considering Invisalign? Know if They’re Right for You

Have you been looking into methods to fix your misaligned teeth, but not sure which one to use? Here are some reasons why you will want to use Invisalign over traditional braces.  Your Teeth Move Incrementally Invisalign works by making a series of plastic alignment trays that you will swap out every two weeks. These trays work by incrementally moving your teeth until they are in the final desired position. You will receive all of your alignment trays at the beginning of the process, which makes the length of treatment predictable for when it will be finished. Read More 

Crown Vs. Implant | What You Need To Know

As an adult, the longer you can keep your own teeth, the better. Sometimes, however, cavities, advanced tooth decay, and gum disease all threaten the health of your teeth. Tooth loss can be frustrating, but there are steps your dentist can take to help. What are dental crowns? When you get a cavity, your dentist removes the damaged portion of your tooth and repairs it with a composite material. Fillings, however, do not always work. Read More 

Three Ways Cosmetic Dentistry Can Improve Your Smile

Your teeth make up a large part of your first impression on people, so many people feel self-conscious when they know they have a problem with a dental issue. Often this dental issue isn't even a major health problem, just something that is unappealing to look at. If have felt this and have tried all of the home remedies that you can find, then it may be time to use a professional. Read More 

Addressing Common Concerns About Invisalign

If you want straighter teeth, then you have probably heard of Invisalign, a system of clear aligners that can be used in place of metal braces. Many patients benefit from Invisalign and enjoy straighter smiles, but there are others who steer away from this tooth-straightening solution because they have some concerns. You will find the most common of those concerns addressed below. Concern: The aligners will turn yellow. Maybe you have seen someone wearing yellowed, obvious aligners, or perhaps you just assume the material will stain. Read More