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There’s no shame in being born with crooked or misaligned teeth. The shame comes if you do nothing about it! Invisalign orthodontics makes it easier than ever to straighten crooked teeth and obtain the smile of your dreams. Invisalign straightens teeth discreetly using clear, plastic aligners that fit comfortably and smoothly over your teeth. You don’t […]

For patients experiencing widespread tooth loss due to tooth decay or gum disease, All-on-4® offers a permanent solution for replacing missing teeth. This treatment uses only four implants to substitute an entire arch of teeth, and most steps of the process are completed in a single surgery. Before choosing this restorative option, it important that patients […]

If you are currently thinking about using the Invisalign® clear aligner system, this article is for you. Our general dentist will explain all the important facts and details to know before committing to the treatment. How Invisalign® works Treatments with Invisalign® involve using multiple aligner trays to slowly straighten the alignment of a patient’s teeth. It works […]

A dental filling often helps to restore a tooth damaged by decay back to its normal shape and function. Fillings can also help prevent further decay. Cavities are very common. A high percentage of adults in America have had a cavity. Fortunately, a filling can help fix the damage caused by tooth decay. Read on to learn […]

For those wanting to improve gum appearance, laser dentistry can be an excellent option. Gum shape can make the teeth of some individuals appear small or uneven. For others, gum shape creates dissatisfaction with the look of the smile. Everyone should feel good about their smile, and laser gum reshaping can correct these issues without being overly […]

Dental veneers are tooth-shaped restorations made from thin material and they are used to hide flaws on the front surface of teeth. They can be used to hide stains that are not responding to whitening treatments, hide a crooked smile or improve the shape or length of teeth. Dental veneers are very thin and they can be […]

Lasers have become a widely used tool by dentists for a variety of dental procedures, including professional teeth whitening treatments. By combining traditional bleaching products used for in-office whitening with a laser, dentists can help patients whiten the teeth by several shades in a short period of time. Understanding the laser teeth whitening process Learn how a […]

People who suffer from TMJ disorders may go through many treatment options before finding something that works well. One treatment option that has been gaining in popularity is using Botox® to alleviate symptoms. Patients who go for this method have usually tried other more traditional forms of symptom relief without success.  The use of Botox® to treat […]

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, advanced gum disease, also known as periodontitis, affects approximately half of people over the age of 30 in the United States. Despite the prevalence of the condition, tooth loss is one of the unfortunate consequences of leaving the condition untreated. Nowadays, there are many successful treatment options […]