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A dental implant allows your dentist to keep a replacement tooth firmly in place. The implant is lodged to your jaw bone, and acts as a root for your prosthetic. A dental implant offers stability, and mimics the function of a natural tooth root. It is important to seek a replacement if you lose even (more…).

On January 12, 2016, the Harlem Globetrotters will be at the Reno Events Center in Reno, NV! The event is part of the Harlem Globetrotters’ 90th anniversary tour. In addition to an exciting game, the team will host a series of family-friendly events, including offering autograph and photograph sessions for their fans. The iconic team (more…).

Oral health is a measure of more than just the health of your teeth. The bacteria in your mouth can cause you to develop gum disease, which can cause several unpleasant symptoms. Maintaining good preventive habits, like brushing and flossing, and keeping regular appointments with your dentist, can lower your risks for gum disease. If (more…).

A commitment to good oral health means regular visits to your dentist, but it goes beyond routine checkups. To fully take care of your teeth and gums, you should be mindful of the decisions you make every day. The choices you make for your diet can have a significant impact on your oral health. By (more…).

Dental bonding and contouring can remedy the esthetic flaws of a particular tooth. If your smile is marred by a tooth that is misshapen, discolored, or has suffered physical damage, these cosmetic treatments can cover visible imperfections, and bring that tooth into harmony with the rest. It should be noted that if a tooth has (more…).

If you brush and floss regularly, and keep scheduled dental appointments, you greatly reduce the odds of developing a cavity. Unfortunately, many people, even among those who believe they are maintaining good oral health habits, will develop at least one cavity in their lifetime. If you are worried that you have a cavity, you should (more…).

Dr. Evans and his family recently took a trip to Washington, DC. While his family enjoyed the sights of our nation’s capital, Dr. Evans attended a conference hosted by the American Dental Association (ADA). The meeting, the 156th Annual ADA Session, was a five-day event where dentists from all over the country came together to (more…).

For people with severe or prolonged oral health problems, a single procedure can be insufficient to fully treat their ongoing issues. A practice that offers comprehensive dentistry can perform a range of treatments to restore your oral health, and can provide replacements for lost teeth. A healthy, attractive smile can be crucial to your self-confidence, (more…).

Many people elect to receive porcelain veneers in order to overhaul the appearance of their smile. Porcelain veneers are semi-translucent shells that bond to your enamel, which cover up unsightly signs of damage and discoloration. Veneers offer a variety of benefits, but they are a permanent procedure, and having more information can help you determine (more…).

Your teeth need to be able to withstand considerable force. Biting and chewing can put your teeth under strain, and a weakened tooth may not be equipped to handle these pressures. A dental crown can be inserted over a tooth that your dentist has deemed in need of protection. Crowns can be made from several (more…).