As you bite through peanut brittle, hard candies, ice, chicken wings, and more, you might amaze at the strength of your teeth. They can chew through anything, right? Wrong. There is a …
Benefits of Cosmetic Dentistry
Have you ever wished that your smile were straighter or brighter? Are you embarrassed by your teeth? Does your smile have a noticeable cosmetic flaw, such as a gap, a …
Why Are My Teeth Yellow?
You’ve heard it before: your smile is the first thing someone notices about you. Most everyone would like to make a great first impression with a bright, white smile, so …
How to Care for Dental Veneers
Did you know that when veneers were invented in 1928, they were used primarily to change the appearance of actors’ teeth? As decades passed, the process was perfected and by …
Teeth Straightening Options
Very few people are born with perfectly straight teeth. However, most people choose to straighten their crooked smiles with a little help from their dentist or orthodontist. We’re lucky to …
How to Prevent Stained Teeth
Who wouldn’t like to have a whiter smile? Over time our teeth slowly become stained and yellowed due to staining agents, imperfect hygiene habits, and (unfortunately) aging. Luckily, there are …
Invisalign vs. Braces
Having straight teeth is a priority for many people—a neat-looking smile is aesthetically pleasing and inspires confidence, and, more importantly, it promotes the teeth’s proper function (what’s not to love?). …
Teeth Whitening Options
You’d be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t want bright, radiant, white teeth. With modern dentistry, patients with discolored teeth can achieve a whiter smile safely and conveniently. With so …
How Do Veneers Work?
Are you dissatisfied with your smile? You may want to consider veneers. Veneers are made of porcelain and specially shaped to fit an individual patient’s teeth. They’ll look natural, straight, …
How Do Lumineers Work?
If you’re considering cosmetic dentistry, you have several options—crowns, veneers, orthodontia, or an alternative your dentist may suggest. Lumineers have become a very popular option. Many patients choose them because …