We all want whiter teeth – but we don’t want white spots! Have you noticed those oddly bright, bleached white spots on your teeth? You may not like what they are doing to your smile – but are they a sign you should see your dentist? What Causes These Spots? The short answer is “yes” – if …
Not only can an overbite cause TMJ pain and damage your teeth, it often also contributes to: Facial Asymmetry Weak Chins Worn Teeth Airway/sleep apnea Temporomandibular Disorders (TMJ) Before: profile showing re-truded chin and short lower 1/3 face An alternate approach to years of braces which may or may not be able to fully …
Non-Surgical Overbite Correction in Dental Office: Change your Lower Jaw Read More »
In addition to not looking attractive, causing damage to the existing teeth, and often causing facial asymmetry, underbites are most often damaging to the gums and teeth causing wear and often TMJ pain. This is a case where our patient was offered only the options of surgery to correct her underbite. She was not happy …
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You may have a very beautiful smile, but it can be difficult to feel like smiling if you are prone to canker sores, those annoying little sores that are far more painful than they should be. If you get them often, you may be wondering if they are something you should worry about – read on …
Are you considering cosmetic dentistry or porcelain veneers to change or improve your smile? You most likely have several options that would work for you. There are a number of things to consider and these should be discussed with your cosmetic dentist: What are you looking for? Perfect teeth or natural smile? Age appropriate smile …
Age Appropriate Custom Designed Porcelain Veneers Read More »
If you have a lot of issues with your teeth, it may seem overwhelming to think of getting all of them taken care of. Full mouth reconstruction may be the answer – read on to learn more about the benefits of this approach and to see if it might be right for you. What Is Full Mouth …
There are often several non-surgical overbite correction options and to improve the facial proportions and smile as well. This case shows a gentleman with: Overbite TMJ pain and popping Unhappy with his smile Airway/sleep apnea issues Short lower 1/3 of his face Facial Asymmetry Surgery had been recommended, however, he did not wish to take …
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If you suffer with tinnitus – that ringing or buzzing in the ears – you may know that there’s not a lot that can be done to cure this problem. However, if you suffer with tinnitus and jaw pain, you should know that reducing your jaw pain may be a way to reduce your tinnitus! …
OK, so around this time of the year, with all of the fun and activity of the holidays, making an appointment with your dentist is probably the last thing on your mind! But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be thinking about doing it in the near future. In fact, there are many reasons why you …
Can you detect the dental implant and implant crown in this photo? This patient had traumatized the labeled tooth as a child and finally had to remove this tooth. She had also always desired a beautiful smile as well. Dental implants, as are porcelain veneers, and art and science where smile design and planning are …
Can Dental Implants Look Natural and Be Used With Porcelain Veneers? Read More »
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