Summary When it comes to your smile, almost everybody wants to use what’s best for it. You pick from the best toothpaste, floss, and mouthwash to get a radiant, whitened smile. Sadly, however, most individuals fail to get a brighter smile despite following the best oral practices. This is mostly because over 86% of Americans […]
Summary Everyone wants a dazzling smile! However, sometimes, your smile needs a little help. Porcelain dental crowns, or caps, are custom-made tooth-shaped covers placed over a tooth to give you a celeb-like smile. Interestingly, however, that’s not all! These orthodontic appliances also restore the shape, size, and strength while improving the appearance of your smile. […]
Summary: Do you know that more than 1.4 million adults visit dentists yearly to enhance their smiles? Orthodontics treatments weren’t common a few decades ago, but now, more and more people are resorting to this latest dental technology to achieve a flawless smile. Braces and Invisalign have made it easier for people to straighten their […]
Summary: Our teeth experience daily wear and tear. They initially begin with minor decay, which leads to the spread of infection and, ultimately, tooth loss. To prevent further damage, you must protect your teeth during the initial stage of decay. One effective way to do so is to use dental crowns to preserve natural teeth. […]
Summary: How frequently do you experience pain or tenderness around your jaw? If so, it could be a major indicator of a TMJ disorder. TMJ, or Temporomandibular Joint disorder, causes pain and discomfort in and around the jaws, muscles, and ligaments. The leading causes of this disorder are usually teeth grinding, jaw injuries, and arthritis. […]
Summary: Are you tired of covering your smile and hiding away in public spheres due to stained or discolored teeth? While discolored or stained teeth don’t necessarily signify poor oral health, they do make your smile unpleasant. On the contrary, having pearly whites lends a charming appeal to your smile. It allows you to build […]
Summary: Think your oral health is fine? Think again! Regular brushing and flossing aren’t enough to remove dirt and bacteria. There could be many underlying or minor symptoms that you are ignoring. When left untreated, these symptoms can get severe over time, resulting in severe pain and poor oral health. Visiting your West Columbia dentist […]
Summary: Contrary to popular belief, there is a notable difference between dental crowns and caps. Dental porcelain crowns are tooth-shaped caps that fit over an existing tooth or implant. On the other hand, dental caps are restorations that only cover a decayed or damaged part of the tooth. But which one is the right choice […]
Summary: Partial or complete dentures are an effective solution for over 178 million Americans. They’re the perfect appliance to restore your smile, especially if you’ve lost one or more teeth from your cavity. Dentures, by design, are removable replacements for one or a few missing teeth. In this blog, we take a closer look at: […]
