One of the most popular dental cosmetic procedures is tooth whitening. After years of eating, drinking, or smoking, a person’s smile will inevitably be darkened to some degree. The ability to smile brightly is a very important thing to most people, but steps to clean up their smile must be taken carefully. There are a [...]
There are many procedures used by dentists to repair one’s smile. These may range from filling existing teeth, replacing missing teeth with dental implants, or even dental crowns. You’ve probably heard of dental crowns before, but for many they are some mysterious dental procedure, and we’ve found that many patients have an unfounded fear or [...]
With age comes wisdom. That’s what most people who are fortunate enough to live that long should know. Another thing you can expect is damage to your teeth. The years will add stains from drinking, smoking, and eating, which will ultimately affect your smile. There are, however, ways to restore your smile to look better [...]
Most of us have some imperfection on our person that we’d fix if we had the time and the money. The teeth are one of the most common places that people desire a change. Nothing’s ever perfect, but you can get your smile and your mouth pretty darn close with veneers. Veneers are created in [...]
We spend a lot of our time focused on how we should keep our mouths healthy for many reasons. Most of them are for the sake of our mouths alone. Flossing, brushing, healthy eating and drinking habits, and so on, are all so that our teeth are strong and attractive. After all, our teeth are [...]
Grinding teeth is a fairly common occurrence amongst most people. The prevalence and intensity of the grinding will vary from person to person. It can happen most often without your knowledge while you sleep, so it can occur for quite a while before you are even aware. Before you ask why, you have to know [...]
The mouth can become very sensitive, especially if good dental hygiene practices are not being followed. If you find that your gums are bleeding after normal cleaning or flossing, there is definitely a problem. Do not ignore this symptom, because it’s not normal. In fact, it’s a sign that you may have developed, or are [...]
A traumatic tooth accident can seem like the end of the world. Once you calm down and get some information on replacing missing teeth, you realize it’s really not. You have several cosmetic dentistry procedures available to you in Greensboro. Smiles can be restored, by replacing teeth with a look that’s better than before the [...]
Getting a tooth filling may not be the most pleasant procedure. Dentists put a patient’s mouth under local anesthesia, so they can do their job without causing pain to the patient. Even with a numb mouth, the process can be unavoidably uncomfortable. Whether he or she is drilling or using a laser, patients have to [...]
Straightening teeth with braces is a process that many of us decide to go through. Whether we visit the orthodontist as a pre-teen or as a middle-aged person, we may have a variety of reasons for the trip. Cosmetic dentistry is often the top consideration for metal, clear, and Invisalign braces. Yet, these are all [...]