When people think of cosmetic dentistry, they often think of tooth whitening with veneers and straightening with braces. But many people don’t realize that improving the cosmetics of teeth can also have some health and restorative benefits, the main example…
Read MoreMany people are insecure about the way they smile. If you are self-conscious about your smile, it can be a huge problem because this is one of the first things people notice about you. Research shows that most Americans who…
Read MoreYou’ve got new dentures, but you’re not smiling about them yet. Has the transition been tough and a little uncomfortable? The following five tips are beneficial for getting used to new dentures. 1. Set Practical Expectations Did you know that…
Read MoreNearly 40 million people in the U.S. do not have any teeth and 178 million are missing a single tooth per epidemiological studies. A missing tooth can make you want to hide your beautiful smile. No matter how your tooth…
Read MoreDid you know that 61% of all Americans indicate that they wish they could improve the appearance of their teeth? While many procedures that improve the appearance of teeth are rather invasive, porcelain veneers are not. This is one reason…
Read MoreMany people have misconceptions about dentures. They don’t know how they work, what kind to get, or where to go for a consultation. In this post, we will dispel seven myths about dentures and help you make a more informed…
Read MoreIt is perfectly natural to feel apprehensive when you go to the dentist, but that apprehension should not be so overwhelming that it keeps you from getting the care you need. Regular visits to the dentist and a good oral…
Read MoreDental anxiety or fear is a fairly common issue in dental practice. It is estimated to affect nearly 36% of the population, with far-reaching implications on their overall oral health. 20% of Americans admit to skipping their appointments due to…
Read MoreAre you feeling self-conscious about your smile? You aren’t alone. A survey by the American Dental Association indicates that 35% of adults are embarrassed about the shape of their oral health. 33% will avoid smiling due to existing tooth problems.…
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