Month: January 2014

Our gums don’t receive nearly the same level of attention as our teeth. This is mainly be due to the inferior role they play in a smile (although gums are a key aesthetic component of a grin, and patients even seek cosmetic surgery to create […]

While our teeth may seem hardy, they’re actually quite vulnerable. As time passes, our teeth fall prey to the elements and our daily habits. This wear manifests in different ways. Tooth enamel is porous, and susceptible to staining compounds in substances with which they come

Oral hygiene is always important – but the way you’ll need to care for your teeth will change as the years go by. Children’s teeth require different considerations than adults’, as do those of seniors. How do you keep track of the best way to

Unfortunately, our teeth don’t last forever. Time and trauma will wear down natural teeth and fill surfaces with cracks and chips. Years down the road, we’ll even lose our teeth and need to seek replacement. The positive of all this is that we can take

Exactly what would you like your smile to look like? It may seem like a basic question, but it’s one that many patients struggle to answer in a detailed way. And before you pursue cosmetic dentistry, you’ll need to know the kind of smile you

How’s your smile looking? It’s the unfortunate truth that our teeth need some aesthetic upkeep now and again. They’re especially prone to stains. Consider how many dark liquids and foods you consume daily – those take a toll on the brightness of your enamel. Since

2014 is already underway, but we’re welcoming the new year with a quick look back. Our practice’s blog had a lot to offer in 2013, and we’ve chosen a few of the posts we found the most interesting. Revisit them to learn a few things