Tips for Preventing Root Canal Therapies

Having natural, beautiful, healthy teeth is an excellent goal. No patient goes to the dentist hoping for a dental treatment like a root canal, and if you and your dentist work together, you can take steps now by following these tips to keep the chances low that you’ll...

How Dental Veneers Got Their Start in Hollywood

Dental veneers, when viewed in the timeline of cosmetic dentistry procedures, are very new. The earliest forms of cosmetic dentistry appear in the form of dentures made of ivory and bone near 700 BCE. By 200 CE, gold was being used to fabricate simple dental crowns...

Teeth Whitening: What Affects the Color of Your Teeth?

Every human being is born with a different shade of tooth color. While some may be brighter white, or start with a grayer tint, there are a multitude of factors that can affect the original shade of your teeth over the course of time. Some of the issues that can...

Sedation Dentistry Myths

  Do you have fear or anxiety about visiting the dentist? Do the sights, smells and sounds of a dental office leave you uncomfortable and unsure? You are not alone! One of the most common fears shared by people is a fear of the dentist. To address this, the area...

Fast Fixes For a Fabulous Smile Makeover

If the dread of long, involved dental procedures is causing you to live with a sad smile, you may be happy to learn there are many smile makeover procedures that can quickly and easily turn your frown upside down. Advances in cosmetic dentistry mean there are many...

Why Should I Go? What to Tell Your Child About Regular Dental Checkups

For some families there’s a battle brewing and it erupts every six months, roughly about the time that a little one has to go in for a regular dental checkup and professional cleaning. Even children who have had nothing but positive experiences in the dental chair...