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Crooked, misaligned, discolored, or mid-sized teeth can make you feel highly self-conscious. Many people seek orthodontic treatment or dental veneers to enhance the appearance of their teeth. While orthodontic treatments and veneers can dramatically improve your smile's appearance, each treatment modality has unique requirements and advantages depending on your [...]

Are you embarrassed by your smile? You’re not alone. Cosmetic dentistry can fix a distracting chip in your teeth, a gap in your teeth, and brighten stained or discolored teeth. Two of the most common dental procedures to enhance your smile include porcelain veneers and composite bonding.  The professionals [...]

You see your dentist several times a year for an oral health checkup, cleaning, and x-rays. They keep your teeth and gums clean, cavity free, and your mouth as healthy as possible. But what is an orthodontist?  Both dentists and orthodontists are dedicated to oral health. While all orthodontists [...]

An overbite is entirely normal. Many people with beautiful smiles have a slight overbite. However, when your upper teeth hang over your bottom teeth more than normal, an overbite can create problems.  How can you know when an overbite needs to be treated? Can it be prevented or treated [...]

When it comes to dentistry, there is a common misconception that a tooth is a tooth and a dentist is a dentist. However, adult teeth and children’s teeth, although similar, are a bit different. More importantly, pediatric dentists have special training in diagnosing, treating, and dealing with children’s teeth. [...]

Once your child starts to develop their first teeth, it’s time to visit the dentist. Like with adults, pediatric dental cleanings are an essential part of preventative oral care. Unfortunately, many parents wait too long to schedule their first dentist appointment.  Preparing your child for their first dental visit [...]

The Oral-nasal cavity and surrounding structures have 3 important functions for humans: The first one is vital which is breathing. We cannot hold our breath more than a few minutes The second one is chewing, which is an equally important function to get nutrients necessary for our body and [...]

Are you looking for a good family dentist or cosmetic dentist? Finding the right dental professional can be challenging. However, with the right tools, you can find the right dentist to fit your oral care needs.  Whether you’re moving to a new city, your employer switched dental insurance plans, or [...]

For anyone looking to achieve straighter teeth and an enhanced smile but are concerned about how traditional metal braces will affect their appearance, clear braces and Invisalign clear aligners provide alternate options. However, there are distinct differences between Invisalign and clear braces. Although both provide a clear alternative to teeth [...]

When most people think of going to the dentist, they think of routine cleanings and taking care of any developing cavities. However, a smile is worth a thousand words and many people turn to cosmetic dentistry to enhance their smile’s appearance. Let’s take a look at what cosmetic dentistry [...]