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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

Oral Cancer: What You Need To Know

Posted on January 29, 2016

Finding out that you or a loved one has oral cancer can be a shocking set of news. However, not knowing if you are suffering from oral cancer is far worse. There is even a chance that you might not find out that you have oral cancer in time to be able to adequately treat it. Luckily, there are signs and symptoms that you can make yourself aware of. Throughout the course of this article, you will learn about several signs, symptoms and treatments revolving around oral cancer. [Read More]

2 Tips To Prevent Infection During A Compound Implant Installation

Posted on December 29, 2015

A dental implant is usually installed in either two steps or one step. A two-step dental implant installation is also called a compound dental implant installation. In a compound implant installation, your dentist will install the abutment during the first surgery. After the first surgery, the abutment needs to time to heal before your dentist can perform the second surgery. During the healing process, your gum area can easily become infected. [Read More]

2 Reasons To See A Cosmetic Dentist For Whitening Treatments

Posted on December 10, 2015

A cosmetic dentist is the single best resource available for anyone who is trying to make his or her teeth brighter and whiter. Below are just two of the many reasons to pay a visit to your local cosmetic dentist for whitening treatments. Extreme Staining One of the biggest reasons to speak with a cosmetic dentist when it comes to teeth whitening is if you are suffering from teeth that are extremely stained and discolored. [Read More]

3 Tips For Caring For Your New Dental Crown

Posted on November 19, 2015

Often, a crown will be placed over the top of your tooth if it has previously received a root canal, if it is has been mostly broken off, or if it has so many fillings that only a small portion of the actual tooth is remaining. Crowns are made from porcelain and look almost exactly like the rest of your teeth. However, when it comes to caring for your crown you will want to be a bit more careful with it, than you need to be with the rest of your teeth. [Read More]