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Fact or Fiction: Do Over-the-Counter Whitening Products Work?

October 18, 2024

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Patient smiling at over-the-counter teeth whitening products

If you’ve ever dreamed of a brighter smile, chances are you’ve browsed the isles at your local pharmacy for over-the-counter (OTC) whitening solutions. From strips to toothpastes and gels, these products promise a dazzling transformation at a fraction of the cost of professional teeth whitening treatments. But do they actually work? Continue reading to separate fact from fiction and see if OTC whitening products are worth your time and money.

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Get Into the Groove: How to Make Dental Hygiene a Habit

September 20, 2024

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Patient smiling while performing dental hygiene

Maintaining good dental hygiene is essential for a healthy smile, but brushing and flossing regularly can sometimes feel like a chore. Most patients know they should do it, but sometimes the thought of picking up the brush and floss can be overwhelming. So, how can you make taking care of your teeth into a habit that sticks? Continue reading to find some practical tips to help you make dental hygiene a routine you won’t want to miss!

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How Much Enamel is Removed for Veneers?

August 13, 2024

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Model of a tooth prepped for veneersIf you’re ready to invest in a picture-perfect smile, porcelain veneers may be right for you. Although there are more treatment options than ever before, veneers rank among the most popular cosmetic procedures. They can address many issues at once and provide long-lasting results using a minimally invasive procedure. However, you must sacrifice some enamel to benefit from veneers. Don’t worry, it will not damage your teeth. Here’s how much enamel your dentist will remove when prepping your teeth.

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What Do Dental Implants Feel Like in my Mouth?

July 26, 2024

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Picture of dental implants

Dental implants have risen in recent years to become one of the most popular methods of replacing teeth. If you’re missing any, you’ve probably heard about them and wonder whether they could be the best option for you.

However, you might also wonder what it’ll actually be like to live with dental implants—what they’ll feel like in your mouth or when you use them. While it’s impossible to really know without experiencing it yourself, here’s a little bit of information about what having dental implants is like.

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Invisible Advantages: 3 Freedoms of Choosing Invisalign

June 6, 2024

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Someone lifting an Invisalign tray out of its carrier case with a blue background

Braces are the tried-and-true method for straightening smiles because they can successfully address even the most complex dental misalignments. However, many patients quickly grow frustrated with having metal brackets bonded to their teeth for the duration of their orthodontic treatment.

Thankfully, Invisalign is a clear alternative that can reposition your teeth without as many restrictions. Continue reading to learn more about 3 freedoms it provides so you can decide whether it’s the best option for you!

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From Extraction to Preservation: The History of Dental Crowns

May 16, 2024

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Ceramic dental crowns laying against a mirror

Given how they work, dental crowns can sound rather simple at times. It’d be easy for someone to think these “caps” have never changed over the years. However, the truth is that crown treatment has evolved from its ancient beginnings to its present-day form. This procedure is much more precise and effective now than in the early days. If you want the details, read on to learn the history of dental crowns and how they’ve developed.

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Why Do My Teeth Feel So Rough?

April 3, 2024

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person with rough teeth covering their mouth

Dentists are essential for diagnosing oral health issues that aren’t easily detected by feeling alone. If you notice a rough texture on your teeth when you run your tongue over them, it could be due to several factors. While only a dentist can give an accurate diagnosis of why your teeth feel this way, continue reading to learn about some common reasons for this rough sensation.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Invisalign

March 4, 2024

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hand holding Invisalign tray

Over the past few years, many people have started to prefer using Invisalign clear aligner trays to straighten their teeth. These trays are see-through, which makes the treatment less noticeable, and they often take less time than regular braces. But before you decide if Invisalign is right for you, it’s important to learn more about it. Keep reading to find out answers to four common questions about Invisalign treatment.

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If You Can’t See It, Does It Matter? Why Every Tooth Deserves to Be Replaced

February 15, 2024

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older woman with complete smile

There’s nothing worse than losing a tooth. When it is located toward the front of your mouth, you’re likely to get it treated right away to avoid embarrassment. However, if you find that one of your back teeth or less visible ones is no longer in its socket, you may not be in quite as big of a hurry to seek treatment. This mindset, unfortunately, can lead to disastrous problems for your oral and overall health. Keep reading to learn why replacing any missing tooth is essential and why a dental implant is the right choice.

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The History and Evolution of Teeth Whitening

January 2, 2024

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person undergoing teeth whitening

Over time, indulging in dark or highly pigmented foods and drinks might lead to discoloration of your pearly whites. Teeth whitening is a solution to remove stains and to achieve a brighter and more appealing smile. This cosmetic treatment has evolved significantly, making it easier to achieve a brighter smile. Continue reading to learn about the history of teeth whitening and its advancements.

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