Dental Blog

Getting a dental crown to restore a damaged tooth used to take at least a couple weeks and at least two visits to your dentist. That all changed with the introduction of state-of-the art same-day crowns, with treatment completed in a single appointment of two hours or less.

In the past, fixing crooked teeth meant a mouth full of metal. Then along came an awesome alternative to braces – Invisalign.

It’s not easy to keep your teeth white to maintain your perfect smile, even with diligent oral hygiene. Drinks such as coffee and red wine transfer their dark color to our teeth, as does nicotine from tobacco use. The problem can get worse as we get older and our teeth take on a yellowish appearance.

Some adults decline to straighten their teeth as they are hesitant to don the bulky and unsightly metal braces typically worn by teens. Thankfully, the days of wearing unsightly metal braces are in the past. Adults far and wide are turning to Invisalign to straighten and properly space wayward teeth.

Veneers – wafer-thin porcelain shells that are attached to the front of teeth – can fix a range of issues that may be spoiling your appearance.

Botox injections are common as a cosmetic procedure to enhance facial appearance but Botox can also treat TMJ disorders.

Oral cancer screenings by dentists play a vital role in protecting people against a disease that’s one of the deadliest types of cancer-killing thousands in the U.S. every year.

Your smile says a lot about you. Part your lips to reveal a couple rows of lovely white teeth and people really will hold you in high regard. Alternatively, if your teeth are discolored, stained, or visibly damaged, you will hesitate to smile in social settings and be your true self in the company of others. Our cosmetic dentist is here to beautify your smile with teeth whitening. Below, we explain the many reasons to whiten your teeth.

Many people choose Invisalign as an alternative to traditional braces to get straighter teeth. If you or your kids need orthodontic care, you can find out here what Invisalign is, how it works, what problems it can fix, and everything else you need to know about these state-of-the-art plastic aligners.

You may have heard of Botox therapy for cosmetic purposes such as reducing facial wrinkles but, if you suffer from a TMJ problem you may not realize that Botox can also provide an effective treatment for the resulting jaw pain and headaches.