Everyone knows that what you eat matters for your health. Your diet impacts your heart, weight, and other areas, including your oral health. Eating a balanced diet will keep your teeth and gums strong, which protects your smile. These tips will help you make your diet count: • Choose foods high in calcium. Low-fat milk, [...]
An embarrassing smile can ruin your ability to smile freely, opting to hide your teeth so that others can’t see them. Dental veneers, thin shells often made of porcelain attached to the fronts of your teeth, transform your smile to one you can display with pride. They are customized for each patient to give you [...]
The Importance of Dental Health A healthy mouth is essential for overall health and well-being. Oral health problems, such as gum disease and tooth decay, can lead to serious health issues if left untreated. Poor dental hygiene can also result in social and psychological consequences, like bad breath and low self-esteem. An Overview of Tooth [...]
An estimated 50 million Americans have lost all their teeth, and 69 percent of adults are missing at least one tooth. Without a full set of teeth, you may deal with alignment problems, dietary restrictions, and self-esteem issues. With modern dentures, your dentist can renew your appearance and improve oral health. Dentures are prosthetic appliances [...]
Fear can stop come people from doing certain activities, and sometimes it may impact a person’s health and overall wellbeing. One example is visiting the dentist. You might be surprised at the number of people who completely avoid dental care because they are afraid. As a result, sedation dentistry has become a popular way to [...]
Seeing your dentist twice a year is an important part of keeping your oral health in good condition. While this activity may not top the list of fun things to do, a dental visit doesn’t have to make you miserable either. With a little planning, you can ensure that your dental visit is a positive [...]
What Dental Implants Are and Their Purpose Dental implants are artificial tooth roots that are surgically implanted into the jawbone to support a replacement tooth or bridge. They are made of high-quality titanium that bonds with the bone, creating a strong foundation for replacement teeth. This procedure is popular because it’s a permanent solution that [...]
Sedation dentistry at our Aventura dental office helps patients get the care they need for their teeth and can turn an otherwise stressful experience into a comfortable dental visit. Initially developed to focus on patients with special needs and those with acute dental phobias, it has progressed to be utilized by a wide range of [...]
If you have damaged or decayed teeth you may be considering options to restore both the look and function of your smile. Crowns and veneers are both utilized by cosmetic dentists to accomplish these goals. Which should you choose? Both crowns and veneers have pros and cons, and some distinct differences. A crown is a [...]
If you are considering straightening your teeth, you may be looking into various orthodontic options. One treatment for correcting a crooked or overcrowded smile is Invisalign. Invisalign uses a clear set of BPA-free plastic trays called aligners to straighten teeth without the metal and brackets associated with traditional braces. The following are some common questions [...]
