It is important for every dentist to market his/her dental practices. Without dental marketing, it becomes difficult for a dentist to become successful in business. Marketing plays an essential role in every business for promoting the services of the business and so dental marketing is also important for promoting the dental practices offered by the dentist. Even if you have a specialized training in dentistry, you might not be able to draw in...more
Stopping the Sticks and StonesGrowing up can be painful and growing up with terriblycrooked teeth can make it even harder. Local dentist, MarkHodge remembers first-hand how cruel kids can be. He remembershow he would try to smile with his lips together and how he wouldcover his mouth when he laughed. He also remembers the isolationand the damage it all did to his self-confidence.Mark had crooked teeth. He says they weren't just a littlecrooked....more
Having a beautiful smile is important. Not only does it make your appearance more appealing, but it helps you eat better and be able to speak better.Cosmetic dentistry can help you to fix problem areas in your mouth. There are many different procedures that will help you fix problem spots.Visit a cosmetic dentist to help you decide what you need fixed. They will go over various procedures with you to help you decide what will be best for your circumstances.In this article, we will discuss some of the most common procedures when it comes to cosmetic dentistry. White fillings are the most common dentistry procedure. Fillings are used to repair the damages or holes caused by cavities. They used to be a metallic color, which is highly noticeable when you smile.Now, these fillings also come in white shades that will easily blend with the color of your teeth. The actual fillings are known as composites. You will achieve a more natural look with these kinds of fillings.Dental Bridges, also known as a fixed partial denture, is another common dental procedure. Dental bridges help eliminate the flat look or effect caused by the absence of teeth in the mouth. A denture will be placed on the...more
Teeth are an important part of our bodies. They help us to eat, speak, and help us to look our best.None of us have a perfect smile. When mouth problems need to be corrected you can turn to a cosmetic dentist for help.Cosmetic dentists help us to fix problems and get the most perfect smile possible. Here are a few of the most common cosmetic dental...more
Oftentimes, we get good jokes and laughter because of false teeth or dentures. You may have come across a story about false teeth or watched some cartoons that show how funny it is when the false teeth accidentally slides out of a persons mouth. We may have laughed about it at one point but it is never funny if it happened to you. If you dont have...more
Using Da Vinci veneers is an interesting way of veneering or improving the appearance of teeth when not much reduction of the tooth structure is required. It is a way that is relatively easy to perform, and often does not require anesthetic. They are very thin veneers applied to the surface of the teeth to improve the color, shape, and to mask hypercalcification or white spots on broken teeth. They are used to mask anything where the tooth structure is not particularly aesthetic, when the patient wants to improve the overall appearance of his smile. Irregular Teeth In the case of teeth that are irregular and crowded, sometimes you cannot use Da Vinci veneers because the tooth structure itself has to be in alignment with the the final position of the tooth. If they stick out too much or tilt, meaning that just one edge of the tooth protrudes too much, you cannot put a veneer on that. If you do, the tooth will stick out even more. Usually it takes just two visits to apply Da Vinci veneers. The first visit is pure preparation, including making an impression of the tooth or teeth. Often there is no need for a temporary veneer as there is not much tooth reduction. Lab Tests Then it...more
If you are facing a situation where you have a missing tooth or a gap between teeth, then it can be fixed with the help of dental bridges. Bridges are a set of false teeth or a single false tooth that is placed in the gap to make your smile look...more
If you are not born with that perfect smile that you can boast of, it can also be custom made for you at the dental clinic. There are a wide variety of cosmetic dentistry procedures available these days which can make you smile brighter and wider....more
Have you always been afraid of dental procedures and find the idea of visiting your dentist a nightmare? The answer lies in sedation dentistry. Sedation dentistry or sleep dentistry have been practiced successfully for over 30 years now. It has been...more
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has published statistics that shows 27% of children and about 29% of the adults are suffering from untreated cavities. Though most of them know that they have these cavities, they are left untreated...more
Porcelain veneers are the perfect solution for most of the teeth problems. They are very thin and can be fitted perfectly to each of your tooth. Though they are thin, these veneers are strong shell of porcelain. They are bonded to the front of your...more
If you are watching TV, movies or reading magazines do you resist the temptation to say "Oh, he or she looks good with his or her with teeth". In fact, all the people in the entertainment industry and in the broadcast industry have subscribed...more