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Don't Hide Your Unhealthy Smile - Improve It Instead

After spending years with gum disease, I can honestly tell you that I absolutely love my smile now. I spent so much time hiding my gum disease from other people. No matter who I met, I simply refused to smile. I lost so many chances to make new friends - people I could hang out with, or even talk to after work. But after sitting down and really talking to my dentist, I decided to take control of my dental health. My dentist offered real advice on how to take better care of my mouth. As of right now, my gums are the healthiest they've ever been. I hope that this blog gives you the strength and courage to take control of your dental health as well. I believe that your smile opens doors to new opportunities in life. You just need to be brave enough to take them.

Latest Posts

What To Do About Teeth That Look Too Long

Posted on June 27, 2016

For many people, a pretty smile is one where the teeth are proportional to the mouth and face, among other attributes. Sometimes teeth can appear too long, though, giving the person a horse-like appearance. If this describes your smile and it is bothering you, there are a couple of ways a cosmetic dentist can fix the issue. Here are your options. Grow Gum Tissue One common reason why teeth may look too long is because of receding gums. [Read More]

Helpful Information About Getting Painful Molars Extracted

Posted on June 6, 2016

Are you frustrated with the severe pain that the cavities in your molar teeth are causing you to experience? You might want to consider getting your molars extracted, as they are in the back of your mouth and won't cause a lot of embarrassment. In this article, you will gain more insight on getting tooth extractions to decide if going through with the process is something that you want to do. [Read More]

2 Nonsurgical Treatments For Cracked Tooth Syndrome

Posted on May 17, 2016

Physical trauma can cause noticeable cracks and chips to your teeth. When this happens, your damaged tooth can easily be replaced with a dental implant. However, a simple crack can turn into a larger problem when it is extremely small or hidden underneath your gum line. These cracks often result in sharp pain when you eat or chew. It is difficult to determine the cause of the pain because you cannot see the cracks. [Read More]

2 Dental Rinses To Prevent Infection After Osseous Surgery

Posted on April 29, 2016

Deep pockets around your gum line can quickly become a breeding ground for bacteria. The buildup of food and bacteria can often result in bone and tissue loss. Eventually your teeth will fall out because there is not enough tissue left to support your teeth. If this happens, then your dentist may suggest osseous surgery to fix the problem. While this surgery can be effective for removing the bacteria and infection and reducing deep pockets, it is important to maintain a regular oral care routine after the surgery. [Read More]