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What’s A White Filling And Why Might You Need One?

18 May 2023
Categories: Dentist, Blog

Some dental restorations are better known by their technical names, such as glass ionomer cement (a type of filling material), or a subperiosteal dental implant (a tooth implant fitted under the gums, but above the jawbone). Other types of dental work have names that are more self-explanatory, like a dental crown (a porcelain shell that crowns a damaged tooth), or a white filling. Composite Resin A white filling has another name, and that's composite resin. Read More

3 Benefits Of Tapered Dental Implants

18 May 2023
Categories: Dentist, Blog

If you are getting a dental implant, you may be surprised to learn that there are all sorts of brands, shapes, and sizes to choose from depending on your health needs and cosmetic goals. Some dental implants are parallel-sided and the posts have the same dimensions for the entirety of the fixture; other dental implants may be tapered and have a narrower end at the base of the post. There are pros and cons to both fixture types, but here are three reasons why tapered implants can be advantageous. Read More

5 Common General Dental Cosmetic And Restorative Procedures

7 April 2023
Categories: Dentist, Blog

Dental care is important for keeping your teeth and gums healthy. Luckily, there are many general dental cosmetic and restorative procedures that can improve your smile. If you would like to know more, keep reading. 1. Teeth Whitening Many people have tried over-the-counter teeth whitening products, but professional dental whitening is the most effective. You can dramatically change the shade of your teeth by removing extrinsic stains, such as stains caused by: Read More

What Can Botox Injections Do For You?

3 March 2023
Categories: Dentist, Blog

Botox injections are a safe and affordable way to improve your appearance. They can be applied within just a few minutes in your dentist's office. As with any cosmetic procedure, it's important to be clear about what Botox can and can't do for you before you go for treatment. Here are some of the things Botox injections can do: 1. Smooth out your forehead Botox is most commonly used to smooth out expression lines on the forehead. Read More

3 Reasons It’s A Bad Idea To Put Off A Root Canal

19 December 2022
Categories: Dentist, Blog

Root canals have something of an undeserved reputation as an unpleasant procedure. In reality, these procedures often involve only minimal pain and discomfort, if any at all. However, the fear of a painful dental visit, or dental anxiety in general, can sometimes cause patients to delay this important medical procedure. You must visit your dentist as soon as possible if you're experiencing pain, discomfort, swelling, or other signs of a serious tooth issue. 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!