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A consultation about cosmetic dental work can open you up to ideas for improving your smile you had not considered. Sure, you may have a clear idea (or several) about what you would like to change about how your teeth look. However, the path to achieve those improvements may not be clear. Your dentist can (more…).

Your dental crown should provide protection and support for a tooth for many years. Your tooth will need that extended care. Once damage that requires restorative dental work occurs, the harm is essentially permanent. If you start to notice your crown looking worn down, or if it feels as if its fit is less secure, (more…).

How easily could you recognize signs of poor periodontal health? While many patients are aware that they need to be careful to avoid gum disease, there may be some confusion on the threat this condition poses. You may not feel pain, but your gums can look red, or swollen. You may notice that they are (more…).

The Grand Sierra Resort in Reno will dedicate a portion of its parking area to host a two day outdoor Cinco De Mayo Festival. The event will run on Saturday, April 29 and Sunday, April 30. Throughout the event, you can see live music and other fun performances, enjoy delicious foods and drinks from different (more…).

An unfortunate new trend has started to develop, one that can cause serious harm to your smile. The concept of “DIY orthodontics,” the practice of attempting to correct your own teeth, has started to grow in popularity. Hopefully, you already understand why this is an ill-conceived idea. Without the training and tools at the disposal (more…).

If you have an idea of how you would like to improve your smile, you should share your vision with your dentist. After all, thanks to the different cosmetic dental treatments available to you, it is possible to enjoy drastic improvements. With a dental bonding treatment, your dentist can correct a range of problems, and (more…).

From now until Sunday, April 16, the Wilbur D. Day Museum will offer the young (and young in spirit) an opportunity to see an array of unique, hard to find, and antique toys. The Toytopia exhibit has more than 100 years of history on display through a range of toys spanning different eras. Of course, (more…).

If enough time passes, a cavity can begin causing you serious trouble. This is because decay continually grows once it takes hold, and moves through the layers of a tooth. Once decay hits your pulp, you can start to suffer from an infection of that tooth’s living tissue, which can be quite uncomfortable. To address (more…).

You can anticipate dramatic improvements when you have porcelain veneers placed on your teeth. This cosmetic procedure is a popular method that people will use when they want to addressed a flawed smile. The placement procedure involves a preparatory visit, where you dentist will take impressions of your teeth, and prepare them to have your (more…).

What does it mean to have a healthy mouth? You might be tempted to say that a healthy smile is simply one that is cavity-free, but you should keep in mind that gum disease can also be a serious oral health threat. Fortunately, you can protect your gums with the actions you take to protect (more…).