Even someone who you see as having perfect teeth may harbor personal issues with their smile. None of us is entirely without flaws. However, severely crooked teeth may require orthodontic treatment to avoid complications such as jaw issues or impossible dental hygiene. Some patients are fortunate enough to qualify for a type of innovative orthodontics… Read more »
Category: Cosmetic Dentistry
Are you a Cosmetic Dentistry Candidate?
Look in the mirror. What do you see? Without being too hard on yourself, there are probably some things about your appearance that you wish you could change. Some are unrealistic. It’s important to recognize that not a single one of us is perfect. That said, your smile has obvious importance when it comes to… Read more »
Are you Whitening your Teeth Too Often?
White smiles are nothing new. Many people are meticulous with maintaining a brighter grin. Others don’t realize the need for whitening until they see a picture of themselves and find their teeth appear much duller than they’d realized. Is this you? The American lifestyle isn’t kind to teeth. Wine, coffee, soda, berries, tobacco, and plain… Read more »
“Bonding” with your Teeth when Minor Flaws Frustrate You
Thanks to continual evolution and newly developed technology in preventive, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, advanced techniques and materials are available to you, the modern day dental patient. Sheridan dentist Dr. Donald Coon has maintained, restored, and made over many smiles. One simple, relatively inexpensive, and highly effective aesthetic procedure is cosmetic dental bonding. Minimally invasive, dental bonding covers… Read more »
Oil Pulling: An Unusual Way to Enhance Dental Health
There are certainly homeopathic remedies that are not based in scientific facts. Yet some mysteriously work wonders. Is it the placebo effect? Or are there just nuances to our health that we still don’t understand completely? Regardless of these questions, when something works for you, it works. Oil pulling is one example of a do-it-yourself… Read more »
Sheridan Dentist Answers FAQs About Dental Implants
According to research from the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 69% of adults over the age of 35 have lost at least one permanent tooth. By age 74, over 26% of people have lost all of their teeth. The road to advanced tooth loss can begin with a single missing tooth. At Grinnell… Read more »
Sheridan Dentist: Learn More About Dental Crowns with a Fun Quiz
When you suffer from advanced tooth decay or have broken a tooth, a dental crown may be recommended. A crown can restore your tooth, ensuring the health and stability of your smile. In today’s blog, your Sheridan dentist, Dr. Donald Coon, uses a fun and informative quiz to explain how our special CEREC crowns can… Read more »
Sheridan WY Dentist Explains Why Professionals Should Consider Adult Braces
When it comes to maintaining professionalism at a job, image and confidence are major factors. Thus, professionals may be hesitant about straightening their teeth, even if they are unhappy with the alignment of them. The potential for embarrassment is simply too great when it comes to metal wires and brackets. There is, however, another option…. Read more »
Sheridan WY Dentist Looks at Three Benefits of Clear Braces
Is the potential embarrassment of wearing wires and brackets keeping you from pursuing your dream of straighter teeth? If so, you may be interested to learn that there is a method of teeth straightening that does away with wires and brackets altogether. To learn more about these wireless clear braces, read below as your Sheridan… Read more »
How Would You Like to Whiten Your Teeth in Just One Visit?
You probably wouldn’t want to leave your car at a shop for the day just to have it washed and waxed. Likewise, you might not want to undergo extensive dental treatment just to whiten common tooth stains, which are the most-often complained about tooth blemish. At your Sheridan cosmetic dentist’s office, you have a choice… Read more »