Why Are Your Teeth So Sensitive?

Posted on 22 August 2018

You go to take a sip of cold water, and then you cringe — the sensitivity in your teeth is hard to bear. Sensitivity can keep you from enjoying your favorite foods and drinks, but more importantly, it can be a sign of a dental issue you need to have taken care of. Here is a look at some of the most common causes of tooth sensitivity. Cavities Cavities don't typically cause symptoms when they are small, but when they grow deep enough to reach all of the way through the tooth enamel, they can cause sensitivity. [Read More]

Is It Possible To Break Your Dental Implants?

Posted on 23 July 2018

Dental implants are by far one of the most popular ways to get your missing smile replaced. Dental implants are also highly resilient, but just like any natural tooth, crown, or even dentures, dental implants can be damaged with enough force. However, it can take a lot to damage a dental implant enough to actually break it out of your mouth. Here are a few things you need to know about the possibility of breaking a dental implant. [Read More]

3 Facts Regarding Invisible Braces

Posted on 24 June 2018

If you have crooked teeth or gaps between your teeth but you don't want traditional braces, you may be considering Invisalign braces. Invisalign uses plastic aligners to reposition your teeth. If you aren't sure if invisible braces are the right choice for you, check out these three facts so you can make an informed decision regarding your smile. They Work on Mild to Moderate Problems Invisible braces work much like traditional braces. [Read More]

3 Considerations Before Getting Adult Braces

Posted on 25 May 2018

Many people had orthodontic concerns as a child, but did not have the opportunity for braces or did not want them as a child. With adult braces becoming more popular, many adults are hoping to have another chance at fixing their smile. Before you decide to get braces, there are several factors that might influence your decision. Level Of Commitment Having braces and the aftercare associated with them, such as wearing dental appliances to keep your teeth from moving back to their original location, can be a deciding factor. [Read More]

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Invisialign to Take the Trauma Out of Dental Aligning

Having a child that needs orthodontic treatment to correct the alignment of his or her teeth can be hard on both of you. Unfortunately, kids at school may use the wire braces as ammunition for picking and bullying. Fortunately, there is other options for correcting your child's dental alignments. My oldest child is 13 and has been using the Invisalign for kids and it has worked wonders. After six months of treatment, we have reached the halfway point to reaching the goals set by the orthodontist. I hope to have put together enough information to assist you and your child in deciding to go with Invisalign and help you with the care and use of the product.

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