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Chipped teeth can impact your self-esteem. Chips can look embarrassing and make you less likely to show off your smile. Sometimes, they can also indicate a more serious dental problem. Luckily, there are different solutions available to fix chipped teeth. This will restore your confidence while also allowing a dentist to check for deeper damage. […]

Tooth decay is one of the most common oral health issues. Decay can affect both the look and also the functionality of your teeth. A tooth extraction might be needed if decay is not corrected by a dentist. Fortunately, there are several different dental options that can eliminate tooth decay. Below are the most common […]

If you have missing teeth, then dental implants can be life-changing. Implants are strong, subtle, and permanent. However, patients can occasionally feel intimidated by the surgery needed to install dental implants. Preparing for your surgery will help you feel calm and prepared as you go into your procedure. Below are some tips you can use […]

If you are struggling with braces pain, then solutions are available. While orthodontics can be slightly uncomfortable, you shouldn’t be experiencing severe pain. A dentist or orthodontist can correct painful issues to make your treatment easier. But what types of discomfort are simply normal, and what indicates a problem? We will explore the differences below. […]

Are you considering dental implants? This permanent dental solution creates a strong base for artificial teeth. It’s a great option for people who want a strong and natural-looking replacement for damaged or missing teeth. However, these implants can be intimidating. Some people feel other options like dentures are better for their mouths. Below, we will […]

Are full-face orthodontics the right choice for you? We all know that orthodontics can change the look of a person’s smile. But did you know it can also change the look of a person’s face? This treatment can shift a person’s jaw position. The result is a beautiful smile and jawline. Learn more about this […]

If your baby is having nursing issues, then you are probably desperate to solve the problem. While there are many reasons your baby could have problems latching, dental issues are not commonly talked about. Of course, a baby’s mouth hugely impacts their ability to nurse! Fortunately, there are experts who can help. Below, we will […]

Are you tossing and turning at night? So many of us struggle to get quality sleep, which can lead to a variety of physical and mental health problems. If you feel like you’ve tried everything and still can’t get a good night’s sleep, you might have a dental issue causing your insomnia. In this article, […]

Lately, we’ve noticed some holistic trends in dental care. Charcoal toothpaste is one of the trends that has taken off. But is this toothpaste really effective? Is it a safer alternative to traditional toothpaste? Keep reading for the truth about this trend. Why Charcoal? Charcoal is becoming a popular ingredient in natural skincare and dental […]

Will your little one need braces in the future? For most kids, the answer isn’t obvious. It’s true that some individuals will have complex misalignments that lead parents to consult an orthodontist. But for most people, braces are used to correct minor alignment issues so teeth can function properly. Read on to learn who needs […]