Cosmetic dentistry can be good for your confidence and self-esteem. Feeling great about your smile can improve your confidence in professional and social interactions. For many patients, these benefits are the reason they invest in cosmetic dentistry. Unlike most routine dental care, most insurance policies do not provide coverage for cosmetic dentistry procedures. For this […]
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There are several possible causes of gum recession, a condition in which your gum tissue recedes and pulls away from your teeth. These possible causes include: Gum disease Poor dental hygiene and teeth cleaning Smoking and tobacco use Teeth grinding Hormonal fluctuations Brushing your teeth with too much force If there are certain lifestyle factors
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If you have sensitive teeth, you should visit our dentists for an evaluation. We can find the cause of the sensitivity and determine the most effective treatment for alleviating it. Some of the possible causes include: Gum recession Cracked tooth Eroded tooth enamel Infected tooth pulp Brushing too aggressively with your toothbrush can cause gum
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Although you must meet with a nutrition specialist or other health professional to know the best foods for your dental and overall health, some of the food-related aspects of dental hygiene include: How often you eat: Every time you snack, the bacteria in your mouth convert the sugar on your teeth into acid. Thus, each
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For many of us, the time between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day is filled with festive foods, beverages and celebrations. Dental hygiene and teeth cleaning is important year-round, but during the holidays, you may be enjoying rich, sugary foods and beverages that aren’t part of your normal diet. If you’re worried about how these festive
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Regular dental appointments are important to the quality of your oral health. Even if you have excellent dental hygiene and teeth cleaning habits at home, visiting the dentist should be part of your plan for caring for your teeth and gums. The dentist performs important preventive care that requires the skills and knowledge of a
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Some people are so afraid of dental work that they neglect their oral health and the dental problems that need to be addressed. If you feel this kind of anxiety and fear about the dentist, then sedation dentistry may be the right way to reduce these feelings and get the dental services you need and
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Gum disease is a common oral health problem. Poor dental hygiene habits are often the culprit behind gum disease, and you can do your part to prevent it by brushing twice a day, flossing once a day, and visiting the dentist for your routine cleaning. The symptoms of gum disease vary and may not be
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Your dental checkup may be a little different than someone else’s because it’s individualized to your oral health and your dental goals. At Galleria Dental Aesthetics, our experienced dentists are committed to helping you achieve your best oral health and a gorgeous smile, and your routine visit will be tailored to these outcomes. Generally, a
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If you are considering dental implant surgery to replace missing teeth, you may be concerned about pain. Although any dental implant procedure is likely to be accompanied by some pain and discomfort – particularly during the first days after the procedure – just about all of our patients are happy they elected the surgery. Of
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