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Achieving a Megawatt Smile Gets Easier Every Day

When I was younger, I took my beautiful pristine white teeth for granted. I assumed my teeth would always stay that way. However, as I started getting older, my teeth took on a more yellow dingy appearance. Thankfully, all hope wasn’t lost. After browsing the shelves at my favorite supermarket and searching the internet, I was amazed at the vast number of teeth whitening products on the market. One can buy strips, toothpastes, bleaches, and gels to make their teeth look clean and healthy again. In addition to over-the-counter products, dentists can professionally whiten patients’ teeth at their offices. I’m happy with the results of the whitening toothpaste I purchased. I’m also confident that I can maintain my white teeth for many years to come. On this blog, you will learn about popular alternatives for whitening teeth. Achieving a megawatt smile really does get easier every day.

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Four Problems That Mean It's Time To Get Your Wisdom Teeth Removed

Posted on July 30, 2015

It's usually recommended to remove wisdom teeth between the ages of 18 and 24, before the roots are fully formed and when there are fewer chances for problems. Adults that don't have their teeth removed during this window may assume they have nothing to worry about, but this isn't always true. The following four problems may mean it's time to get your wisdom teeth pulled, even if you are older than 24. [Read More]

A Cracking Good Solution: Dealing With Craze Lines

Posted on July 16, 2015

You've been told for years that your teeth are made of incredibly strong enamel, but one day you realize there are all these little vertical cracks in your teeth. Does that mean something's gone very wrong with your health? Not at all. It's actually common to have these cracks, called "craze lines." They can look scary, especially if you eat a lot of foods that stain your teeth, but as long as you're not having pain, craze lines are harmless. [Read More]

Dental And Surgical Treatment Options For TMJ Disorder

Posted on June 23, 2015

Temporomandibular joint disorder (often known as TMJ disorder or TJD) is a relatively common affliction that can range from slightly discomforting to extremely damaging and painful. TMJ disorder occurs when the jaws that operate your joint become overworked and stressed, commonly locking up and leading to conditions such as bruxism (teeth grinding) and headaches. TMJ disorder has a multitude of causes, including stress, and is often treated through dental work on a preventative and palliative level due to the damage done to the teeth -- which can include loosened and fractured teeth. [Read More]

Fear The Dentist? 3 Ways To Deal With A Dental Phobia

Posted on June 5, 2015

One of the most important things you can do for your oral health is visiting the dentist every 6 months. Unfortunately, the fear of going to a dentist office is a huge obstacle that makes it difficult for some people to make the appointment. Having a dental phobia is not uncommon, and is something you must conquer if you want to maintain your great smile. Here are 3 ways to deal with a dental phobia. [Read More]