We want everyone in Carmel, IN to have the brightest, whitest smile possible. In our practice, we offer professional, in-office teeth whitening and teeth bleaching to those who are interested in getting the shine back in their smile! However, we think it’s important that we also let our patients (and the public) know that there […]
Is your smile not what it used to be? Are your teeth severely damaged (due to decay, injury, or excess wear from teeth grinding)? Is a poorly aligned bite (malocclusion) causing you problems such as headaches or other pain in your jaw or mouth? Whether your situation is a result of years of neglect or […]
Missing teeth are more than just embarrassing. They can ruin your smile, and missing teeth can even have a negative impact on the shape of your face. Your appearance is important to you, and a poor smile that’s characterized by missing teeth is a blow to your confidence that can be felt in all the […]
Did you know that the dental industry generates about 4 tons of mercury waste every year? That’s more than most other industries, and it all comes from fillings for cavities. Mercury is a serious pollutant, and it’s found in our water, our food, and even in the air we breathe. It also makes up about […]
The most popular procedure in all of cosmetic dentistry is teeth whitening or teeth bleaching. If your smile has lost its gleam and color (for whatever reason), our practice in Carmel, IN has the tools and talent to give you back a smile that is vibrant, bright, and youthful. One of the questions we hear […]
What’s in a smile? Healthy teeth that are straight, for one! If you’re embarrassed by a smile with crooked or misaligned teeth, it used to be that your only option was getting braces made of wire and metal brackets. There’s a reason most people who get metal braces are kids: they don’t really have a […]
People have lots of anxiety and fear about a lot of things. If heights make you nervous, you might avoid looking out windows in tall buildings to help control that fear. However, if you have dental anxiety, you can’t just avoid going to the dentist. 60% of Americans have some level of dental anxiety that […]
Root Canal Myths Debunked! “That’s about as much fun as a root canal.” “I’d rather get a root canal than [blank].” “That [blank] was as painful as a root canal!” Everyone’s heard these phrases before. When most people hear “root canal” it immediately conjures up some pretty fearful ideas. We work hard at Really Smile […]
Twenty-four hours in a day doesn’t seem like quite enough these days, does it? Between work, kids, and other responsibilities, you’re a multitasking master of getting it done. You deserve to treat yourself. Have you ever considered cosmetic dentistry? The team here at Really Smiles Dentistry wants you to know there are lots of reasons […]
Good Morning, Carmel, IN! How’d you sleep? Everyone has a bad night every once in a while, but for sufferers of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), a good night’s rest is almost an impossibility. These people wake up feeling unrested; but what’s much worse is the growing body of evidence that suggests that sleep apnea is […]