There are many factors to be considered when choosing a good family dentist. You want to find a professional who helps you maintain not only your pearly white smile, but also great oral health for you and your kids. This also partly depends on being able to maintain your regular visits, which means that you …

When it comes to repairing tooth damage, your dentist will likely present two options: a filling and a crown. The best restorative treatment depends on the type of damage, severity, and location in your mouth.  In general, fillings are used to repair tooth damage that affects less than 50% of the tooth. Crowns, on the …

An overbite can cause you to feel embarrassed or less confident about your smile. This orthodontic condition occurs when your front upper teeth overlap with the lower front teeth by more than the healthy range of 2 to 4mm. Besides the aesthetics of your smile, a deep bite can cause other issues such as: Fortunately, …

Your general dentist can provide different types of dental cleanings depending on your unique dental needs. The American Dental Association recommends that you get prophylaxis cleanings at least twice a year. Prophylaxis, which is also referred to as “teeth cleaning”, involves the removal of accumulated plaque from your teeth, which cannot be removed by regular …

An overbite can cause you to feel embarrassed or less confident about your smile. This orthodontic condition occurs when your front upper teeth overlap with the lower front teeth by more than the healthy range of 2 to 4mm. Besides the aesthetics of your smile, a deep bite can cause other issues such as: Fortunately, …

The main concern for many people seeking an orthodontic treatment to straighten their teeth or correct other orthodontic issues is how conspicuous the orthodontic appliance used will be. Although the benefits of traditional braces are well known, many adults dislike the potential changes in their lifestyle that would be caused by wearing traditional braces.  Fortunately, …

Invisalign is a discreet, comfortable, and convenient way to correct orthodontic problems that has been proven to be as effective as traditional braces. But instead of using arch wires and brackets, the Invisalign system uses clear aligners to move your teeth through the precise placement of controlled force on the teeth.  Invisalign controls the timing …

Many people today know about the importance of oral health and how it affects your overall health. Optimal oral hygiene requires a combination of proper and consistent daily oral hygiene practices at home and routine professional dental cleanings. This helps to protect your teeth from decay and keep the gums healthy, while keeping your smile …

Clear aligner therapy is a series of dental appliances formed to the shape of someone’s teeth, and they slowly improve appearance and function. They are popular because they can do many things traditional orthodontics can do more discreetly or conveniently. Clear aligners have a lot that you cannot find in conventional braces: for instance, there …

Invisalign has become a growing popular option for teeth straightening for both teenagers and adults all around the world. Treatment cost, on the other hand, is something that isn’t certain about Invisalign. It isn’t a one-size-fits-all cost – it depends on a number of variables, including your specific treatment plan. How Invisalign Can Help Improve …