by jrhea | Nov 14, 2019 | Patient Services
The holiday season is in full swing, and the holidays have always been associated with a variety of food. Halloween brought with it an onslaught of sugary candy and pumpkin spice lattes, and Christmas will have its share of sweets like cookies, fudge, and candy canes....
by jrhea | Oct 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
Invisalign Tips and Tricks For many kids and teens, getting metal braces is a painful and irritating rite of passage, but the end results are well worth the strain. Adults, on the other hand, often do not want to invest 2 (maybe more) years dealing with metal braces...
by jrhea | Oct 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Everything You Need to Know About VeneersHaving a beautiful, shining smile is so important to your overall health, well-being, and self-confidence. If you have some cosmetic issues with your teeth such as them being chipped, broken, misshaped, or abnormally spaced,...
by jrhea | Mar 19, 2019 | Preventative Treatments
Do you floss every day? Flossing is one of the most significant aspects of oral care that everyone should instill in their daily routine. Brushing your teeth can remove most of the plaque in your mouth, but it doesn’t always remove all the plaque and food particles...
by jrhea | Feb 11, 2019 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
As you age, you may notice your teeth starting to darken. This is because tooth enamel begins to wear away or crack, exposing the dentin underneath. Dentin is not as dense as enamel and absorbs colors from food more easily. But you’re not doomed to pay for whitening...
by jrhea | Jan 14, 2019 | Root Canal
How to Prepare for a Root Canal Your dentist should have thoroughly examined, done X-Rays, and gone over your mouth for good measure before they will follow the root canal route. They will make sure there isn’t any other preventive care they can do before following...
by jrhea | Dec 14, 2018 | Preventative Treatments
What is a Preventative Dentist Visit? Regular visits to your dentist are important. Known as preventative dentistry, these checkups help to maintain the health of your smile, catch any issues before they become more serious, and promotes healthy oral care. At...
by jrhea | Oct 17, 2018 | Invisalign
Invisalign is Convenient and Easy to Use Braces can be cumbersome and unattractive. Younger family members especially will want to avoid embarrassing braces. Invisalign is an attractive alternative. It offers convenience, ease of use, aesthetic benefits, comfort, and...
by jrhea | Oct 8, 2018 | Dental Bridges, Dental Crowns, Dental Implants
What Are Dental Bridges? Having a missing tooth, or multiple missing teeth, can not only affect your smile and confidence, but there’s also always a chance of infection and/or neighboring teeth becoming misaligned. In the past few decades, teeth replacements have...
by jrhea | Aug 28, 2018 | Invisalign
Invisalign is a form of orthodontics that uses a transparent, plastic aligner to adjust teeth. Clear aligners have evolved quite a bit over the past few years, improving with technology and the feedback of patients and doctors, but few have as many satisfied patients...