Your Dental Health And Your Daily Behaviors

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Cheerful young lady brushing her teeth in front of the mirror

What you do in a typical day affects your smile. This is certainly true when it comes to what you do to clean your teeth, but your smile is also impacted by your diet decisions, your stress levels, and even your commitment to hydration! The good news is that when you follow the right habits, you can more easily protect yourself against problems that stem from poor oral hygiene. You can also be happy to know that you do not have to take on problems by yourself. With your regular dental checkups and cleanings scheduled, you can enjoy an important level of defense against cavities, gum disease, and other issues. Our Sheridan, WY dentist’s office is here to help you take on potential smile problems, and we can step in and provide treatment any time a problem is observed during a review. (more…)

filed under: Dental Health, Family Dentistry

Receiving A Metal-Free Tooth Filling

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If you have a cavity, you should be concerned about the impact that it can have on your health. What you will not have to worry about is the impact of treatment, as the right restoration can provide protection without altering how you look. Metal-free dental fillings are an effective solution for problems with tooth decay. At our Sheridan, WY dentist’s office, we can provide this kind of restoration to ensure that you have the support you need after a cavity while avoiding the creation of any cosmetic concerns. In addition to having a more attractive appearance than traditional metal fillings, the resin restorations that we use are less reactive to temperature changes, and they can offer lasting support by bonding to your enamel. (more…)

filed under: Restorative Dentistry

What Would You Like To Know About Invisalign?

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How comfortable are you with your smile? When you have issues with your appearance that are linked to poor teeth spacing, the idea of treatment can be appealing, though concerns about metal braces can make you less eager to discuss what services are available to you. Fortunately, traditional metal braces are not the only way to treat problems with malocclusion. If you want a more effective solution, talk to your Sheridan, WY dentist’s office about Invisalign! With Invisalign aligners, you can make work to straighten your smile discreet, as people will have a difficult time seeing the aligners that you are wearing. An additional benefit to this approach is that it relies on appliances that are removable, which means they will not be in your way when you eat or clean your teeth. (more…)

filed under: Cosmetic Dentistry, Invisalign

Dental Bonding Can Target Your Smile Flaws

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Whether they feel prominent or just visible enough to be a nuisance, smile flaws can be difficult to live with. Fortunately, they can be easier to treat than you anticipate. With the right cosmetic procedure, you can target a problem with your appearance while minimizing changes to your tooth structure. Our Sheridan, WY dentist’s office provides effective care in the form of conservative dental bonding work. This approach can produce results without making the placement of any restorations necessary. For many people, the procedure can be fit into just one convenient procedure! We are happy to talk with you about this or any other cosmetic procedure that can help you see your desired results. (more…)

filed under: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Bonding

Using Custom Veneers To Improve Your Smile

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How close are you to your ideal smile? Whether you have one issue that you want to treat or several, porcelain veneers can prove helpful. For many people who are interested in cosmetic dentistry, the work to restore teeth with veneers can provide all the changes that they desire. Our Sheridan, WY dentist’s office is ready to talk to you about what you can expect from these restorations and how care would proceed. We are also happy to help you find the right approach to care by discussing all of your options for cosmetic care. When you have the right solution to your troubles, you can look forward to showing off a stunning smile improvement! (more…)

filed under: Cosmetic Dentistry

We Treat Cold Sores And Other Unsightly Issues

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What kinds of problems can you bring to your dentist? Oral health issues like cavities and gum disease can certainly be addressed. You can also talk to us about cosmetic services that lead to positive changes for your smile. In addition to these matters, our Sheridan, WY dentist’s office can actually take on problems with cold sores when they form! Through the use of laser tools, we can address them through a procedure that is surprisingly comfortable. Laser tools can target the bacteria that cause sores to form and erupt. With treatment, they heal faster, and they also become less likely to fully and erupt and create infection risks. This is not the only service we offer that can help you feel more confident in your smile. We are happy to talk with you about the different cosmetic treatments we provide and their long-term benefits. (more…)

filed under: Cold Sores, Cosmetic Dentistry

Lasting Protection Offered By A Same-Day Crown

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If you need dental work for an oral health issue, you should know that a procedure to restore your health will end with the placement of a permanent restoration. What this effectively means is that a filling or crown will remain in place to protect your tooth; when you receive a crown, that restoration will be responsible for absorbing bite pressure. Our Sheridan, WY dentist’s office can make smile care more convenient by providing same-day crowns made with CEREC technology. This convenient treatment option provides a custom restoration that actually imitates a healthy tooth. You can be relieved to know that in addition to providing a convenient treatment option, this will still provide lasting support so that you will not have to worry about the safety of the tooth. (more…)

filed under: CEREC, Restorative Dentistry

A Dental Implant’s Role In Restorative Care

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When your smile is not complete, it can take away confidence in how you look as well as in your ability to maintain a healthy bite function. While it can be difficult to adjust to life without your full smile, the right restorative treatment can have a meaningful impact on your health, appearance, and comfort levels. You can talk to your Sheridan, WY dentist about taking on this problem through the restoration of your smile with a dental implant-held restoration. Implant dentistry can provide many welcome benefits to someone who has experienced tooth loss. You can enjoy better bite support, and you can also have an easier time protecting yourself against oral health threats that are associated with tooth loss. (more…)

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Will My Dental Bridge Stay Secure?

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It can be difficult to smile with confidence after losing a tooth. It can also prove harder than you anticipate to enjoy certain foods, as your ability to chew can be compromised. Working around a gap in your smile can help, but you can still find yourself dealing with heightened jaw pain due to those adjustments. At our Sheridan, WY dentist’s office, we can provide solutions to tooth loss that help restore your smile along with your bite function. One of the treatments available to you will call for the placement of a dental bridge. Through the placement of this restoration, we can give you back the ability to bite, chew, and smile with confidence! (more…)

filed under: Restorative Dentistry, Tooth Loss

Details On Treating Dental Discoloration

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Dental discoloration is something that many can struggle with, and it is a problem that affects us to different degrees. When you need to do something about teeth stains, particularly those that have proven tough enough to persist after a store bought treatment, talk to your Sheridan, WY dentist. In doing so, you can learn about the benefits of a professional teeth whitening treatment. Whitening agents provided by your dentist are able to fight tougher and deeper stains. We actually offer two different forms of teeth whitening care. One will see you take home a customized kit that lets you fight stains at home, while another will help you see results in less time by booking a single in-office treatment! (more…)

filed under: Cosmetic Dentistry