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On February 27, the Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum (also called The Discovery) in Reno will host a fun and informative look at a variety of different reptiles. The event, the Lizard Blizzard, will be led by herpetology expert Dave Boland, who will offer participants a hands-on opportunity to check out a variety of (more…).

Because people have a variety of needs when it comes to addressing how their smile looks, cosmetic dentistry offers several treatments. If you have a tooth that has suffered evidence of physical damage, or has an unusual shape or color, dental bonding and contouring can often remedy these issues in a single visit. These treatments (more…).

On Sunday, March 13, residents of Reno, NV can participate in the 4th annual Leprechaun Race. The run is a 5K that is great for newer runners. The race is geared to be fun for the whole family, and runners are encouraged to come in costume. While the Leprechaun Race is geared towards family fun, (more…).

Dental crowns can be made from one of several material types. This variety enables you to enjoy a crown that conforms to your needs, as they relate to appearance and function. The benefits of each type can vary. Some crowns have a more tooth-like appearance, while others can withstand greater bite pressures. The right choice (more…).

A healthy mouth is more than just a cavity-free set of teeth. The bacteria that cause tooth decay can also cause problems for your gum line. While it may not cause pain, gum disease can cause your gums to bleed, or make them appear red and swollen. Gum disease can also contribute to bad breath. (more…).

A missing tooth can put a damper on your confidence in your smile. It can also throw off your normal jaw functions, and put you at risk for more tooth loss. Because even one lost tooth can have functional and cosmetic ramifications, prosthetic replacement options are recommended. If you are missing one tooth, or a (more…).

On the second Saturday of every month, Art Spot Reno is offering a guided tour of the murals located throughout Reno. The tour, which begins and finishes at the Blue Whale Coffee Company, is an organized effort to help Reno citizens and visitors identify some of the local art that makes Reno a creative and (more…).

Many people with advanced dental problems will need more care for their teeth than any single procedure can provide. For patients with significant oral health issues, a comprehensive dentist can perform the necessary steps to attain full mouth reconstruction. Procedures exist to restore teeth, improve their appearance, or replace them. If you are afflicted by (more…).

The choices you make concerning what you eat and drink can have an impact on your oral health. An over-consumption of sugar can contribute to weight gain, and increase your diabetes risk. It can also negatively impact your teeth. If you have a history of cavity troubles, or if you want to avoid developing cavities, (more…).

The color of your teeth can affect your confidence in your smile. If they have become dull or discolored, it can make you self-conscious about your appearance. While a number of methods exist for changing the color of your teeth, the approach you take can be affected by the type, and severity, of discoloration. Your (more…).