Even in the day and age of injectable anti-aging treatments, the facelift still reigns supreme. We could assume that this is because facelift surgery achieves permanent results. Sure, the face keeps aging with time, but the person who has had a facelift will always look younger than their biological age.The whole purpose of getting a […]
According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, as many as ten million people in America have some degree of TMJ Disorder or TMD. This condition is characterized by some uncomfortable symptoms, ranging from clicking in the jaw to chronic headaches. The reason for these symptoms is dysfunction or misalignment of the jaw […]
When you look in the mirror each morning or evening, do you take time to appreciate your smile (or do you try to look anywhere but your mouth)? When you’re in a social or professional setting, do you smile fully and without reservation (or do you cover your mouth)? Is your smile one of many sources […]
Your dentist is one of the valuable members of your healthcare team. Even if you’re still in your twenties or thirties, the issues surrounding your oral health are a matter of importance. Those routine dental exams and cleanings aren’t performed to keep your smile looking good; their ultimate objective is to prevent oral bacteria from […]
Isn’t it fun to look back through history and see how our ancestors described certain attributes? To be a Spring Chicken once meant that you were young. When an adult was older, they may have been described as being “long in the tooth.” Of course, today we’ve got different descriptors that are common for all […]
Most people get a little sweaty in the palms when they walk into the dental office. However, for a person to feel so apprehensive about seeing the dentist that they simply don’t make the appointments that they need to sustain good oral health means there is a bigger problem. Dental anxiety is not a new […]
Anti-aging. It’s something that has changed over time, but an aspect of growing older that has become a natural part of the process. We notice lines and wrinkles, and we have them softened with injectables or other treatment. Many of the beauty treatments that we turn to today are capable of turning back the clock […]
Dental bonding is a type of veneer process that doesn’t get much attention these days. We can appreciate the immense value of porcelain veneers and completely understand why so many adults are choosing to enhance their smile with such treatment. However, we want to remind you that there is another option for bringing out the […]
We are much more informed today about hygiene than our ancestors were. The awareness and skills that are now common have substantially reduced instances of complete tooth failure. We often refer to this condition as tooth loss, but failure is a much better term because severely damaged teeth are usually extracted before they fall out. […]
There is no question that routine dental care is necessary for a lifetime of oral health. This is true for all of us, even those who are extraordinarily contentious about the care they take of their teeth and gums. Dentists have the instrumentation and the training to see the earliest warning signs of dental decay, […]
