A Healthy Smile for Life – Is That Even Possible? For some time now, Zirconia (non-metal) implants have gained tremendous popularity as the healthy alternative to (metal) Titanium implants. Thanks to an increased awareness of holistic treatments with patients, the idea of “metal-in-the-mouth” has become an important health issue. Studies have shown1 that many patients [...]
When you go to a holistic dentist for teeth straightening, they often suggest Invisalign clear aligners over traditional braces. Holistic, or biological dentistry is the practice of dentistry that considers the overall health and wellness of a patient. Most people are aware of the aesthetic benefits of Invisalign but how exactly do they fall under [...]
We all want a smile that looks great. Unfortunately, even those of us who brush and floss regularly can still experience issues. One dental ailment that can affect just about anyone is a receding gum line. For various reasons, the gum tissue can start to creep up the face of the tooth, which is not [...]
Sometimes it IS Nice to Fool Mother Nature! Pinhole Gum Rejuvenation Gives You Back What Mother Nature Intended! As the commercial in the 1970’s stated, “It’s not nice to fool Mother Nature”, and can be true for so many things but when it comes to unsightly and painful gum recession it can certainly be a [...]
As we get older, so do our teeth. Even those who treat their teeth with the utmost care can experience wear and tear over time. This leads to issues like tooth discoloration, chips, cracks and other types of damage to the enamel. These get worse over time and can even increase the chances of gum [...]
Gum disease is an extremely common, yet undertreated disease. It is one of the most common diseases in the United States and many people aren’t even aware they have it. Even if they are aware, many still avoid treatment due to the fear of invasive surgery. Gum disease can cause receding gums, bone loss and [...]
The medical field of dentistry is constantly evolving, and a good dentist always remains on the cutting edge. The Platelet rich fibrin (PRF) procedure is one that truly encompasses the term ‘state-of-the-art.’ PRF enhances the body’s ability to regenerate, which helps you heal quicker after a surgical procedure. But what exactly is PRF and what [...]
Invisalign - An Attractive Alternative to Braces Are you displeased with your smile due to crooked or gapped teeth? Are you experiencing pain from crowding or do you have a misaligned bite? The most common solution to these issues is getting braces, however, there may be a better option for you. Invisalign aligners are a [...]
Dental Implants - Finding the Right Fit If the idea of having to wear dentures for the rest of your life makes you uncomfortable, you’ll be glad to hear that you have other options. Today, more and more people are choosing dental implants over dentures as a solution for smile restoration. With benefits like improved [...]
Holistic Cosmetic Dentistry - the Best of Both Worlds Cosmetic dentistry has become a big factor because who wouldn’t want a bright, perfect smile? Yet, cosmetic procedures such as teeth whitening or bleaching, as well as implants to replace missing teeth, veneers to cover misshaped teeth or a gum lift are often invasive procedures that [...]
