Have you been waiting for the right time to get teeth whitening treatment? There’s no better time than the New Year! In 2019, you are setting all kinds of new goals, and one goal you can shoot for is a whiter and brighter smile. Teeth whitening lightens teeth, helping remove discoloration and stains that have taken place over time. The... read more »
Your daily brushing and flossing routine is crucial to thwarting dreaded cavities and gum disease from invading your smile, but by itself, it’s still not enough to maintain top-notch oral health. There is a reason we recommend regular dental cleanings and exams! Seeing our dental team for routine dental checkups and cleanings supports your daily oral hygiene efforts by taking... read more »
Do you know the important differences between full and partial dentures? Our team is happy to review both versions for optimal tooth replacement to help you better understand how they can restore your smile. Below we will review the main types of dentures, which are full and partial dentures, and the benefits they have to offer. Dentures replace missing teeth... read more »
October is here and fall has officially begun, bringing with it Breast Cancer Awareness Month as well as National Dental Hygiene Month. This is a time to raise awareness for both and help to prevent problems by monitoring your health and being mindful of your lifestyle choices. Whether you are fighting cancer or dental problems, catching problems in their early... read more »
If you have ever lost a tooth, you might have more than just a gap between your teeth. If a lost tooth is not replaced, the bone in the jaw that supported the lost tooth starts to deteriorate. That’s because when you chew your food, there’s no more stimulation to the bone from the missing tooth’s chewing action. Over time,... read more »
When it comes to protecting your teeth, your first line of defense against tooth decay and cavities is tooth enamel, as it is the outermost covering that protects the more vulnerable dentin and tooth pulp below. Your enamel comes equipped for the job as the hardest substance in your body. However, because it doesn’t have living cells it can’t grow... read more »
When you come in for dental exams and we have cleaned your teeth and gum line and removed any hardened plaque, our dentist can look at them for any signs of trouble, such as cavities, loose or broken teeth, damaged fillings, and evaluate your risk rate of certain diseases which might also take into account your family history. We will... read more »
Are you keeping your smile and teeth safe? Did you know, many everyday things can break or damage a tooth? Yes, it’s true! Part of keeping your oral health in tip-top shape includes keeping them safe from hazards that could threaten your oral health. Our dentist, Dr. Robert Seaman, cares about your oral health. That is why our team at... read more »
Dental crowns are commonly used to address large areas of compromised tooth enamel or significant cases of tooth decay. They are painstakingly constructed from durable materials that are intended to rival the hardness of natural tooth enamel. However, there are still some forces that can chip or fracture a dental crown. Many of these instances are the result of dental... read more »
Traditional braces are made up of a series of brackets, wires, spacers and other components. These elements are integrated together to create a system that can correct your misaligned teeth. Once they have been installed into your mouth, you will need to return to see our dentist to have your braces adjusted. Each of these appointments will tighten the orthodontic... read more »
We are thrilled to be your dental office of choice for comprehensive family and individual care. If you are ready to schedule a visit with us, please reach out to our team. We look forward to meeting with you and helping you on your smile journey!