Who wouldn’t want straight teeth with an attractive smile that will last a lifetime. Wishful thinking? Not when there is ClearCorrect, a treatment that not only helps you achieve that stunning smile, but also lets you take control of your cosmetic dental needs. The ClearCorrect system straightens your teeth, closes unsightly gaps, and corrects an overbite or underbite so
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Preventing Cavities After Halloween
October is one of the happiest months of the year. Who doesn’t love beautiful fall weather, the colorful autumn leaves, and dressing up a bit for Halloween? But there is one thing that lurks behind the annual candy-filled October celebration – a heightened risk of cavities! What Are Cavities? Cavities are holes that develop in a
Read MoreStraws Really Help Protect Your Teeth?
There is a great divide in this nation, and it may not be what you think. It has nothing to do with politics or a generation gap. One of the most controversial and emotional topics in many households has to do with (wait for it) straws, as in the narrow plastic tubes we use to
Read MoreAvoiding Tooth Decay
We all want to have a strong set of teeth that will last us a lifetime, but that may be easier said than done since cavities and tooth decay rank as the second most common health disorder in the U.S. To avoid tooth decay, you need to know how it starts, how to detect it,
Read MoreSigns of Tooth Decay You Shouldn’t Ignore
Your teeth are one of the most functional and important parts of your body. Without them, you wouldn’t be able to chew solid food or have a great looking smile. But your teeth require regular maintenance if they are to stay healthy. If you don’t brush and floss them at least twice a day or insist on
Read MoreFive Things You Didn’t Know Could Cause Cavities
When you hear cavities, what things do you think of as the cause? Soda pop, gooey candies, and chocolates, right? Well, you aren’t wrong. However, there are a lot of other things that surprisingly can cause cavities that you probably wouldn’t have guessed. Here are five things you probably didn’t know could cause cavities. Vegetable Juicing –
Read MoreCan Cosmetic Dentistry Help Straighten My Teeth?
The main objective of cosmetic dentistry is to improve the appearance of your smile. Straightening your teeth is absolutely a part of that! Depending on your goals, a cosmetic dentist will recommend a treatment program that includes orthodontics to improve your bite and straighten your teeth. Cosmetic dentists receive advanced training in the latest techniques to help
Read MoreClearCorrect vs Invisalign: What is the Difference?
Before the late 1990’s, traditional metal braces were the norm. Fortunately, advances in dental science have rendered the clunky metal, train-track style braces nearly obsolete. Invisalign and other clear dental aligners such as ClearCorrect have revolutionized the process of creating flawless smiles. In order to clear up any confusion, we created this handy guide to explain the
Read MoreIs ClearCorrect Right for You?
ClearCorrect is a tooth straightening system available through your dentist or orthodontist where you wear a series of clear, plastic aligners that gradually shift your teeth. To get started, your dentist will take X-rays and impressions of your teeth to determine whether you are a good candidate for ClearCorrect. Aligners are custom-made at the ClearCorrect headquarters in
Read MoreTips for Choosing the Perfect Dental Crown
As with many things in general, there’s no such thing as one crown fits all. Nonetheless, there are some types that may be appealing to you more than others. It’s a matter of trimming down your options to those that you believe best match your specific needs. You’re likely on this page because you need help in
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