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Does an appointment with a dentist make you nervous and uncomfortable? If yes, you are probably experiencing dental anxiety. Dental anxiety refers to fear associated with undergoing dental checkups and procedures. Let’s talk about how you can ease your anxiety with your dentist’s help. Your Dentist’s Role In Managing Anxiety of Dental Procedures Dental anxiety…
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Things To Know Before Opting In For Either Laser Teeth Whitening Or Zoom
No one wants discolored teeth. Fortunately, cosmetic dentistry has found a way to brighten people’s smiles through teeth whitening! There are countless options you can try, but the most common choices are laser teeth whitening and Zoom. You might be wondering if teeth whitening is right for you. You don’t have to worry, because the…
Most Common Dental Procedures
Good oral hygiene and regular consultations with your dentist can help prevent tooth problems like decay, gum disease, and infection. However, if you already have an existing tooth problem, your dentist will also have to perform a dental procedure to either restore its function and appearance or prevent further infection. In essence, dental procedures are…
Healthy Teeth: Tips from Your Dentist
It has been said that oral health is the gateway to a person’s overall health. This is why at Smiles at Doral, we highly encourage our patients to make their oral health a priority. We believe that achieving optimal oral health is a goal that you and your dentist should work together to pursue. With…
Treatment for Periodontitis
Do you have swollen, puffy gums that are dusky red or purplish? Do your gums easily bleed when you brush or floss? These are symptoms of periodontitis, a severe gum infection that affects the bones that support your teeth. Untreated, this gum disease may cause loose tooth and bone loss. Fortunately, periodontitis is treatable and…
Is a Full-Mouth Reconstruction Right for You?
When most people visit the dentist, it’s usually for a routine checkup. At most, they might have a cleaning, X-rays, and perhaps relatively minor procedures done such as fillings or bonding. However, for people who need extensive dental work done, a full-mouth reconstruction may be necessary. Full-mouth reconstruction, or full-mouth rehabilitation, involves multiple dental procedures…
How can Invisalign Improve Your Smile this Holiday Season
Laser Teeth Whitening vs Zoom
Caring for your teeth takes commitment and discipline. Now, you might think that cleaning your teeth with whitening toothpaste might do the trick, but this can only do so much to clean stains. Fortunately, modern dentistry has brought us closer to achieving a polished white smile without abrasive brushing. Dentists now have advanced ways to…
Stages of Periodontal Disease
The gums usually become inflamed because of poor oral hygiene. Plaque, which thrives on remaining sugar in your mouth, builds up on your teeth. When plaque continues to accumulate, it can harden and form into tartar, which can only be removed by a dental professional. Periodontal disease is an infection of the gums, which keep…
Things to Know About Laser Teeth Whitening
Do you love your morning coffee? Can’t live without it? And perhaps you enjoy wine with your dinner, oftentimes red wine? Unfortunately, these delectable beverages and many others can leave stains on your teeth. To the rescue are teeth whitening treatments, and one of the most effective and popular dental whitening procedures is in-office laser…
