Many patients have anxiety when they have to visit the dentist. Most of that anxiety comes from bad experiences they’ve had in the past with other dentists. While we can’t turn the hands back in time, we can ensure every experience moving forward is a good one. Anxiety in the Dental Office At Bridge Creek […]
How Good Dental Hygiene Develops a Better You
Maintaining good oral hygiene has some obvious and not-so-obvious benefits. Read on and learn about these 5 ways that good dental hygiene can enhance your life. 1. IT ELEVATES APPEARANCE The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry found in a 2015 survey that the majority of participants said an investment in their smile is more important […]
How Cosmetic Dentistry Can Fix Unwanted Gaps
One of the most common reasons people seek out a cosmetic dentist is to fix unwanted gaps in teeth. These gaps are most noticeable (and most common) between the front two teeth. This condition actually has a formal name, diastema. Diastema can be fixed in several ways: traditional braces, Invisalign, dental bonding or a frenectomy. […]
5 Reasons to See Dentures as a Good Thing
Dentures aren’t known for being particularly sexy or cool. But you know what is cool? Having a beautiful, white smile. And for some people, dentures are the only way to achieve that. According to a survey conducted by Survata found that 63 percent of denture wearers said they had kept their dentures a secret from […]
How Cosmetic Dentistry Can Fix Crooked Teeth
Few people are born with perfectly straight, white teeth. But thanks to the exploding field of cosmetic dentistry, virtually everyone can achieve a gorgeous smile, no matter what the gene pool brings to the table. While teeth whitening is one of the most common cosmetic treatments you’ve probably heard about, there are also many things […]
When Dental Implants Are Needed
Dental implants are a big deal. One of the reasons for this is because of the high demand — 69 percent of all adults between age 35-44 have lost one tooth according to the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Take note of the age group, age 35-44 here — not exactly the elderly […]