Everyone wants a straight, pearly white smile, but it’s not always easy to achieve on your own. Believe it or not, attaining this perfect Hollywood smile is easier than you think, as long as you find the right professionals to help you along the way. Cosmetic dentists focus on the aesthetics of your teeth and… Read Article
For most people, our days start and end with the routine brushing of teeth. Brushing our teeth has been a habit instilled in us since childhood. As routine as the act is, have you ever stopped to consider why it’s so important to have good oral hygiene? Our mouths contain billions of bacteria — which… Read Article
For many dentists, their sole purpose is to help you maintain healthy teeth and gums through proper oral hygiene — focusing on preventing diseases and repairing damaged teeth. As essential as this is to your overall health, what about fixing the aesthetics of your teeth? Cosmetic dentistry goes one step further and helps enhance your… Read Article
Most people can relate to the stress of receiving the dreaded, but expected question while at the dentist: Have you been flossing? And for those who answer “no,” the shame of the neglect is lost almost as soon as you leave. But why is it so important to floss, and why are dentists always insisting… Read Article
Have you envisioned a new smile for yourself? Maybe a smile that’s brighter or whiter? Maybe it’s a smile with less flaws and more movie-star-like perfection like those you follow on Instagram? At some point you’ve likely thought about a better smile, but have you ever been able to actually visualize what that smile would… Read Article
Many people with receding gums may have no concerns about them early on. It’s one of those slow and incremental changes that are hard to notice right away. But overtime, the problem is prevalent and cannot be ignored. So, how can you know whether or not your gums are receding? Your best bet is to… Read Article
Society has triggered millions of Americans to dread and postpone annual medical appointments — appointments designed to monitor general patient wellness. Going to the dentist is no different. Statistics show that many are avoiding it at all cost. 35.6 percent of American adults have gone more than one year without visiting the dentist. 22 percent… Read Article
Whitening, veneers, bonding, shaping or dental implants. When it comes to cosmetic dentistry, there are endless procedure options available to improve the aesthetic appearance of your smile. But how do you know which cosmetic procedure is right for you and your smile? And more importantly, how do you confidently select the cosmetic dentist to deliver… Read Article
The holidays are officially just days away. While many families are racing to purchase and wrap their final presents, others are not as fortunate. Luckily, we have organizations like Capital City Clauses. This organization works tirelessly to deliver holiday joy to thousands of children across Wake County. It’s just one more reason that reminds us… Read Article
We all want bright, white teeth, but what happens when our bright whites turn gray? A gray tint or discoloration in your tooth is a problem that you cannot afford to ignore. But to fix the problem, you first have to understand what causes a gray tooth. Tooth decay and tooth trauma are the most… Read Article