3 Little-Known Ways Dental Veneers Can Improve Smiles

Everyone wants a smile they can feel proud showing off. If you are unhappy with your smile, then it is important to look into all of the ways you can improve it. You may think you need to wear braces for years or obtain an invasive dental procedure when you don't have to. In fact, fixing your dental problem may be as simple as obtaining one or more dental veneers.  [Read More]

What You Need To Know About Teeth And Breakage

Your teeth are protected by an outer shell that is called the enamel. It is actually the strongest material in your body, but it is only on your teeth in thin layers, meaning it still has its limitations. Your teeth would technically be considered to be strong, but they are strong in the sense that they can endure the normal usage in which they are intended for, which is eating. Here are some things you need to know about teeth and breakage if you are going to decrease your chances of having one or even more of your teeth breaking: [Read More]

What You Should Do If You Lose A Filling

It is extremely unusual to lose a dental filling. However, it can happen. If you or your child loses a dental filling, you should see your family dentist right away. Here is what you should do until you can get in to see him/her. Save the Filling Your dentist can check the filling to see what went wrong and why it fell out. Since it clearly was never meant to do that, the dentist needs to find out why it did. [Read More]

3 Steps You Can Take To Care For A Newly Chipped Tooth While Waiting For Your Dental Appointment

While participating in a sports activity, you may have been struck in the face, and the impact chipped one of your teeth. Although you may have already made an appointment with your dentist, you may wonder what you can do to take care of it. If so, take the following steps to care for your tooth until your dental appointment. Rinse Your Mouth With Salt Water When you chipped your tooth, a chunk of enamel was removed. [Read More]