2017 - Get a Glamurous Smile

After Traditional Braces, Are Invisible Braces An Option?

30 November 2017
Categories: Dentist, Blog

Brackets. Wires. Rubber bands. If you had braces as a child, you probably remember all of the trappings of traditional metal braces. You probably also remember restrictions on your diet and frequent trips to the dentist's office. Finally getting the braces off felt like a victory. Being told as an adult that your teeth require straightening again can come as a real disappointment after all of that work. Why does this happen, and do you have options besides traditional metal braces? Read More

3 Tips For Helping Your Child Adjust To Braces

7 November 2017
Categories: Dentist, Blog

There are many reasons for children to get braces, including to fix overcrowded or overlapping teeth, a misaligned bite, or to straighten crooked teeth. Today's braces are more comfortable and less noticeable than those of the past, and can give your child more confidence and even prevent future orthodontic issues. While braces have many benefits, they can also take some getting used to. Here are a few practical ways to help your child adjust to their new braces: Read More

Fit To Be Queen Or King? Questions To Ask Before Getting A Crown

10 October 2017
Categories: Dentist, Blog

Whether you have lost part of your tooth during an accident or you are experiencing slight tooth decay, a crown can restore your smile back to a fully-functional and appealing state. These covers, or caps, are placed on the top of the tooth to act as a protective coating that prevents further damage. If you are considering a crown, make sure you are ready to become a queen or king of good oral health. Read More

3 Things Pediatric Dentists Do To Make Their Waiting Rooms More Inviting

14 September 2017
Categories: Dentist, Blog

Taking your child into the dentist can sometimes be a chore. Some kids get very scared when they are told that they have to go into the dentist, making it a battle from the moment you leave the house until you are walking out of the dental office. Pediatric dentists when their patients to feel as calm and comfortable as possible while they are in their office, so they do all that they can to make your child feel good from the moment they walk into their office. Read More

Three Root Canal Myths

11 August 2017
Categories: Dentist, Blog

Without adequate knowledge, the news that you'll need to schedule a root canal procedure can be concerning. Luckily, most of the discomfort or fear you may feel is rooted in myths that could very well be untrue. Realize that the following are falsehoods so you can get your recommended root canal without trepidation. You Don't Need The Procedure A part of you might suspect that you really don't need to have the root canal performed now. Read More

About Me

When I go to college next semester, I’ll be applying for my school’s pre-dentistry program. From there, I plan to go to dental school and become a cosmetic dentist. I can’t wait to learn how to help my patients uncover their most dazzling smiles. You’d be surprised how much cosmetic dentistry can do for you. I started this blog to talk about the techniques, advancements in cosmetic dentistry, new dental technology, and other news you can use concerning the field. If you’ve ever considered seeing a cosmetic dentist to improve your smile, this blog is for you. You deserve a glamorous smile too!