Creating an impressive smile is about more than just having a smile that looks nice. You also want a smile that is healthy. Healthy and attractive smiles are confident smiles. Having teeth that are aligned properly will help you achieve both elements to an impressive smile. Let’s say that your teeth are not aligned correctly; […]
It may not be an actual facelift but excellent fitting dentures can indeed make you look younger by giving you back the front teeth to support your lips and the back teeth to fill your face, removing the wrinkles around the mouth, on the chin and even in the neck. However, normal wear and tear […]
Back in the day, getting a dental X-Ray would be an uncomfortable and even painful experience. Your dentist will need to place a small bit of X-Ray film inside your mouth, which you’ll need to bite on while the equipment takes a 2-D image of your teeth. The film could poke at your gums and […]
As we get older, our teeth will start to change color and get darker. While most of this involves wear and tear as we age, the food that we eat and drink along with habits such as smoking can also affect the color of our smiles. Tea, coffee, red wine, are just some of the […]
Whitening your teeth in between dentist’s visits is more than possible, and there are some pretty shocking ways to do it, too. The foods you eat, the makeup you do or do not wear, and some off-the-wall do-it-yourself dental care can all help you physically whiten your teeth — or, at the very least, get […]
Ever thought about a painless and anxiety-free session at your Carmel, IN dental clinic? Now it’s possible with relaxation dentistry. This is a treatment that uses different types of sedatives to calm the patient during his or her dental treatment. In this article, we’ll look into one of these sedatives—intravenous or IV. What is an […]
Dental phobia affects millions of people worldwide causing them to delay or even skip their dental appointments out of fear and anxiety. Without adequate oral health care, problems such as tooth decay and periodontal disease can wreck havoc not just on a person’s teeth and gums, but on their overall health as well. Fortunately, you […]
Millions of people suffer from a common disorder called sleep apnea where a person experiences short, constant pauses in their breathing while they’re asleep. Some of the most common symptoms include very loud snoring, constant choking or snorting sounds and restless sleep because a person would constantly wake up from pauses in breathing. In some […]
If you have old or worn-out fillings in your teeth, then you’ll need to have those inspected by your dentist as soon as possible. Damaged fillings would stand out whenever you speak or smile, which could land you in an embarrassing situation especially when you’re in the middle of a business presentation or are hanging […]
After finishing your professional teeth whitening procedure with your Indiana top cosmetic dentist, you should also start taking good care of them and making sure that their new, brighter shade will last as long as possible. Whitening results are not permanent, but you can do things to prevent stains and discoloration. Watch What You Eat […]