On March 20th, the FDI World Dental Federation will again celebrate World Oral Health Day. With the new slogan of “Live Mouth Smart,” the campaign aims to educate the public about the importance of good oral hygiene and the many ways that it can impact overall health. Events are held around the world and educational…
Lumineers continue to grow in popularity, though many people still don’t know about the benefits they have to offer. They are a cosmetic dental solution to a variety of problems. Lumineers are remarkably thin, comparable to a contact lens. They adhere directly to the tooth, go on without any pain, and add confidence to your…
Any list of the top reasons why people avoid the dentist includes cost. According to the U.S. Surgeon General, 108 million Americans are without dental insurance, and they let that affect their decision to receive the dental care and work they need. But, what many of the people in that 108 million may not realize,…
Everyone wants a brighter, whiter smile. But our daily lifestyles sometimes stand in the way of that smile. Consuming coffee, soft drinks, or using tobacco products have detrimental effects on the health of your smile. This sends some folks seeking home remedies to brighten things back up. If you want to whiten your teeth, we…
A white, beautiful smile can give you more than a confidence boost. Here’s why you, college grad, should whiten your teeth. Land the Dream Job Research shows that a whiter smile can give you a serious competitive advantage when interviewing for a job. In fact, studies show that having whiter teeth significantly affects your first…
Your special day is rapidly approaching. Your venue, caterer, and photographer are all lined up…but is your smile ready for the big day? Try these fool-proof tips and tricks to make your smile shine on the big day. One month before: Teeth whitening at Smile Spa (in-office bleaching): The Smile Spa offers the quick and…
Hey teens, are you curious about wisdom teeth? Well, look no further. We’ve laid out everything you want to know about wisdom teeth, from why we have them to post-surgery tips. What are wisdom teeth? Wisdom teeth are the third to last molars on each side of the upper and lower jaws. They are the…
A chemical peel is a professional skin procedure that uses a chemical solution to resurface the skin by “peeling” away the top dead layers to reveal a smoother, healthier complexion. Don’t let the name fool you. Anyone who has had a chemical peel will tell you words like “relaxing” or “rejuvenating” come to mind. Only…
Not taking care of your mouth can lead to more than bad breath and cavities. In fact, more extreme issues such as sensitivity, gum disease, and even tooth loss can occur from neglecting oral hygiene. These issues can be easily preventable by simply adopting a few effective oral health habits into your lifestyle. Here are…
On most lists of places people hate to go, you’ll find the dentist’s office right up there with the DMV. While both places can cause stress, only the dentist’s office had a WebMD page dedicated to dealing with the fear of a visit. To combat that fear, the idea of spa dentistry was created. The…