From the monthly archives:

April 2007

Are Porcelain Veneers Permanent?

April 16, 2007

Porcelain veneers are as permanent as the enamel on your natural teeth—which means that with proper care, porcelain veneers will last for many years but not forever.
The surface of a porcelain veneer is just that: porcelain. Porcelain’s smooth, glasslike ceramic surface makes it impervious to stains. Because porcelain veneers are like glass, their translucent surfaces [...]

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Learn How To Avoid The Seven Threats To A Beautiful Smile: Part 2

April 15, 2007

Last week we revealed that Threat No. 1 was personal and dentist neglect.

This week, we’re going to discuss Threat No. 2, “Undertreatment.”

By this I mean you’re not getting the care you should for one of three reasons. 

Reason #1: Your dentist hasn’t performed [...]

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Botox AND Teeth Whitening in One Visit – What a Concept!

April 13, 2007

The greatest new concept in aesthetic treatments is the dental medical spa, informally referred to as a dent-med spa by most people.  Dent-med spas offers cosmetic dental procedures along with medical spa services.  If you want to get your teeth whitened and a Botox treatment done all in the same place on the same day, [...]

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Crooked Teeth in Adults is Unattractive: Cosmetic Dentists Now offer Invisible Braces

April 12, 2007

Are you an adult that feels self conscious about your crooked teeth?  This unattractive problem can now be solved for adults without having the “metal mouth” associated with braces used on young people.  Invisible braces give adults the opportunity to finally correct those crooked teeth without a mouth full of silver when they smile.
Invisible braces [...]

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If your Teeth Hurt, It May be a Sign of More than Cavities

April 11, 2007

If you have a toothache, it could mean that you have a bigger problem going on in your mouth than cavities.  When you have pain in your teeth, it could be a sign of more serious conditions affecting your mouth.
Toothaches can be caused due to cavities, but often are an indication of other difficulties.  A [...]

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Learn How To Avoid The Seven Threats To A Beautiful Smile: Part 1

April 9, 2007

Did you know there are seven threats to having a beautiful smile and healthy teeth for life?
And that YOU can easily prevent every single one of them?  Learn about them by joining me over the next several months in a journey to personal beauty.
Threat # 1–Neglect
Personal Neglect includes not brushing your teeth, not flossing, not [...]

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Suffer from Bruxism: See a Cosmetic Dentist

April 9, 2007

Though there are many reasons people develop bruxism, which is the continual clenching and grinding of one’s teeth, most dentists feel this problem is caused  by misaligned teeth, as when the upper teeth do not meet the lower teeth correctly when biting.
Bruxism often indicates anxiety. Some people suffer more from bruxism at night when they [...]

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Your Teeth Hate Coffee Even if Your Taste Buds Love It

April 6, 2007

Aaah, the sweet smell of freshly brewed gourmet coffee is a marvelous thing! It makes  even the sleepiest and grouchiest people eager to pour themselves a cup of this dark, tasty and seemingly magical elixir.
However, while our senses love coffee, our teeth definitely don’t.  Coffee and tea can stain delicate tooth enamel permanently.  If your [...]

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A Smile and a Paycheck

April 5, 2007

Can your smile increase your paycheck?  A surprising answer.

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Most Women Spend $6,000 a Year on Wardrobe, Handbags, Shoes and Accessories and Spend $240 on Their Most Important Fashion Statement: Their Smile

April 5, 2007

How much do you spend annually on buying clothes, purses, shoes and fashion accessories? If you’re like most women, the answer is “a lot.” The average woman in the U.S. today spends around $6,000 on her wardrobe—and only $240 on her smile!
Sure, brushing and flossing after every meal are important. So are those twice yearly [...]

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