Dentists Have a Tough but Rewarding Job

Can You Make Your Teeth Whitening Procedure Last Longer?

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When you get your teeth whitened, you pay anywhere between $400 and upwards of $1,000 for the procedure. Where you live, where you have the teeth whitening done, and how severely your teeth are in need of being whitened come into play when it comes to how much you pay. You want your results to last as long as possible so you get the most out of your investment, but can you do anything on your own to make your teeth whitening procedure last? Read More»

How To Understand What Teeth Your Dentist Is Talking About

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Have you ever gone to the dentist and were not quite sure about what teeth they are talking about when looking in your mouth? That’s because your dentist uses a lot of specific terms to help accurately describe what they are seeing. It helps to know the following lingo that the dentist uses to call your teeth so that you can understand exactly what they are saying during your checkup. Read More»

What Your Dentist Is Looking For During Your Child's Visit

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Think that your kid doesn’t need to go to a dentist because their teeth look fine? If so, you may not be aware of all of the things that your dentist is looking for during a checkup. Here is what will be done during your child’s next dental visit. Teaching Preventative Care The dentist is not just an opportunity to have your kid’s teeth inspected, but it can also be a learning experience as well. Read More»

Getting Braces? Know The Techniques To Keep Your Teeth Healthy

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Are you getting braces in order to get your teeth into proper alignment? If so, part of the treatment that cannot be ignored is the care that you take at home. If you are not keeping your teeth healthy, it will lead to other dental problems that will cause damage to your teeth. Here are some techniques that will help you have a successful orthodontic treatment by keeping your teeth healthy, clean, and looking good. Read More»

Indications That Plastic Aligners Could Be Right For You

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Dental misalignments are common. Many people do not have naturally straight teeth. Nevertheless, a misalignment can be corrected using orthodontic devices.  Braces were once the only options available to people who needed to have their teeth straightened. The devices include brackets, an archwire, and elastic bands. The elastic bands connect the archwire to the brackets, which are bonded to the teeth. As the dentist or orthodontist adjusts the archwire, aligning pressure is applied to move the teeth into a straighter configuration. Read More»