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People with gaps in their teeth may be unhappy with the look it portrays. Although sometimes classed as trendy, having gaps between your teeth can cause oral health issues, such as misalignment of the jaw, difficulty chewing, and speech issues. With all these connected issues to your oral health, it’s only right that you find…
Dental visits should never be treated as optional, but something that your family cannot afford to neglect. According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, a person’s first dental visit should be at the age of two or three, and then continued regularly from then on for the rest of a persons’ life. The health…
Cosmetic dentistry refers to the dental work that enhances both the appearance and function of the teeth and gums. Unlike reconstructive dentistry that often deals with dental conditions, this branch of dentistry is performed even on healthy oral cavities. However, it is not for everyone. Some procedures require patients to meet certain criteria. Teeth Whitening…
As the wintry feasts and delightful eats meander their way onto our plates this holiday season, we must make sure our teeth and gums are up to the task. One bad tooth can spell disaster for your smile and dampen your holiday season. Get back your holiday happiness courtesy of our dental crowns. Dental crowns…
As hard as your tooth enamel is, there are still extreme circumstances when a hard blow to the face can shatter or severely crack a tooth. This is even more likely to happen if you participate in high-risk activities, like playing in contact sports without the protection of a quality mouthguard. If the crack in…
