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3 Things To Understand Before Getting Invisalign

Choosing Invisalign as a method for straightening your teeth is a great choice whether you are young or old, and it is becoming a very popular option due to the invisible nature of the aligners used for straightening teeth. If this is something you are planning on getting for your teeth, there are three important things you should understand before you get the aligners to begin treatment. The Aligners Can be Tricky to Remove Read More 

Calculus: Getting Familiar With Calcium Buildup On Your Teeth

Take a look at the gum line inside a healthy mouth and you will see nice, healthy-looking gums that enclose nicely around the base of each tooth. If you see a white buildup at the gum line at the base of your teeth, what you are seeing is something referred to as calculus. Calculus is a collection of calcium deposits that happens because of improper oral hygiene. Take a look at some of the questions you probably have about calculus, how it can be removed, and what to expect at the dentist during removal. Read More 

Four Ways to Help You Manage Dental Anxiety

If you feel anxious whenever you go to the dentist and have a heightened level of fear at the thought of having a procedure performed, those feelings aren't just in your head. Dental anxiety is a real thing, but it's an issue that you can work through. Learn some strategies you can utilize to help work through your concerns.  Monitor Your Diet Be mindful of what you eat or drink before your appointment. Read More 

Want To Improve Your Smile Fast? 3 Quick Procedures To Consider

Your smile can have a major impact on your self-esteem. A bright smile with straight teeth can improve your confidence and make you feel more comfortable in everyday life. If you are unhappy with the way your teeth look, cosmetic dentistry can help. There are a variety of procedures that can improve the appearance of your smile. If you want to see fast improvements, there are even procedures that can be done in just a few hours. Read More 

The Importance Of Osseointegration With Dental Implants

Getting dental implants to replace missing teeth is a common option that many people choose today. Implants are strong and durable and work like natural teeth, but in order for an implant to last the dentist must wait for the process of osseointegration to fully occur before completing the implant process. What Is Osseointegration? Osseointegration is a term you will hear when getting dental implants, and it refers to what happens with your jawbone and the implant your dentist will place in it. Read More