by Dental Blog | Dec 6, 2024 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
Electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes, also called vapes, have been around since about 2003. They are an alternative to smoking cigarettes, but instead of inhaling smoke, the user inhales vapor. Like traditional cigarettes, e-cigarettes contain nicotine but can also...
by Dental Blog | Nov 22, 2024 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
The next time you go to the dentist could differ from any visit you’ve ever had. You could be diagnosed and presented with a treatment plan with more technologically advanced images and information than ever before available. And if you need prosthetics, you can get...
by Dental Blog | Nov 8, 2024 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
The vast majority of Americans do not like to go to the dentist. In fact, about 38 percent of respondents to a March 2024 Forbes Advisor/Talker Research survey revealed that they are at least somewhat scared of the dentist.1 When a tooth starts to ache, causing pain...
by Dental Blog | Oct 25, 2024 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
Most people know the basics of how genes are passed from parent to child: you inherit characteristics based on a combination of dominant and recessive genes from your mother and father. This DNA is what makes a person uniquely them. Studies on how genes affect all...
by Dental Blog | Oct 10, 2024 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
Every evening before bed the last activity of my day is to take care of my teeth. I brush for two minutes. I floss my teeth. I use a fluoride mouth rinse. Then, I crawl in my bed to rest. I’ll admit that there are days when I am tired and the temptation is great to...
by Dental Blog | Sep 20, 2024 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
As fall ramps up, so, too, do most people’s schedules. Work becomes a full court press after the laid back days of summer. Kids go back to school and football, track, dance, plays and other activities have parents running to meet a lot of obligations. The holidays are...
