Cosmetic vs. General Dentistry: What You Need to Know

Dentistry encompasses various specialized branches that focus on different aspects of oral health. Cosmetic dentistry and general dentistry are the most common. While both aim to improve oral health, they often serve different goals and use different procedures.  You will likely have cosmetic as well as general dentistry needs throughout your life. Here’s how they … Continue reading Cosmetic vs. General Dentistry: What You Need to Know

Why braces?

The number one reason most patients choose to straighten their teeth is appearance. Orthodontic treatment not only improve the appearance of your teeth, it improves tooth alignment and occlusion, decreasing the risk of dental problems such as tooth decay, gum disease and TMD. Orthodontic treatment is minimally invasive and with new techniques and technologies, there … Continue reading Why braces?

Teeth Whitening

How does it work? The active whitening ingredient is either hydrogen peroxide or carbamide peroxide. Oxygen molecules from the whitening agent penetrates through the enamel and reacts with the discolored molecules. This breaks the bonds leaving behind a whiter, brighter smile. Is it safe? Yes! Teeth whitening does not effect to tooth's hardness or integrity. … Continue reading Teeth Whitening