Living with a less than perfect smile can mean different things to different people. For an exceptionally small minority, it’s no big deal; however, for many others, having an unattractive smile has a number of negative effects on their lives. Consider, according to a recent study from the American AcademyContinue Reading
Having an attractive smile is greatly important. In fact, not only do 75% of Americans believe that having a beautiful smile will attract people of the opposite sex, but 74% of Americans also believe that having a low quality smile could affect an individual’s chances of landing a successful career.Continue Reading
Gum bleaching is a process by which the gums are lightened through cosmetic dental procedures. Bleaching gums is relatively painless with only local anesthesia. Typically the process is done through gum tissue grafting procedures that remove excess melanin from the gums. They treat the roof of the mouth and theContinue Reading
Dental web marketing is a fast paced and highly competitive game that every dental office must play. Keeping your dental practice on the cutting edge of marketing is not easy, especially when considering the many other stresses that a business owner must deal with. But I am here to tellContinue Reading
Some technological advancements are of… questionable value. The Snuggie… Handerpants… C-SPAN… Congress in general… But for all the misses in progress, there are numerous hits, and dental implants are right on the mark.Time was, your only choice for full-mouth tooth replacement were clunky, unwieldy, uncomfortable, adhesive-bound dentures. They required frequentContinue Reading
If you are missing multiple teeth or you feel self-conscious about the teeth you do have, you’ve probably already started considering the different dental procedures available and found that the two most common solutions are dentures and dental implants. But now you may be wondering, what are the major differencesContinue Reading
Did you know that 69% of Americans between the ages of 35-44 are missing at least one permanent tooth? In addition, by the age of 74, more than 25% of adults in the United States have lost all of their natural teeth. Fortunately, when you suffer from missing teeth, cosmeticContinue Reading
You may visit the dentist occasionally, but how much do you really know about their practice? Here are three things you may not have known about American dentistry: 1. The Dental Care Industry is Way Bigger Than You Might Expect Most Americans only visit the dentist once a year, andContinue Reading
There are a lot of things that can happen to one’s teeth, but no matter how bad or severe the damage may become, there are always things that can be done to counteract those damages. At their very worst, dental surgery can give a person implants to replace teeth thatContinue Reading
Permanent teeth can be lost to tooth decay, injuries, or accidents. Missing teeth results in the shifting of nearby teeth, loss of underlying jawbone, changes in speech, difficulty in chewing, and possible alteration of facial structure. If you have missing teeth, consult a local cosmetic dentist for more information regardingContinue Reading