Category: Cosmetic Dentistry
Foods and Drinks That Can Stain Your Teeth — and How to Protect Your Smile
Your teeth can easily become stained because of certain foods and drinks. Fortunately, there are many effective ways to prevent and remove stains. One of the most common questions for dentists is: how can I get rid of stains on my teeth? Dental staining is very common, and is usually caused by dietary habits that…
How to Identify and Treat a Cracked Tooth
What are the symptoms of a cracked tooth? How do you treat it? Here’s everything you need to know. The coronavirus pandemic has changed every aspect of daily life, including our oral health. Many Americans are baking to pass the time — others may forget to floss because, understandably, it’s the last thing on their…
Influencer Teeth Whitening Hacks: Do They Work?
These influencer-approved teeth whitening techniques are all the rage, but will they actually brighten your smile? Here’s what you need to know. Everyone wants a bright smile. Having white teeth makes you feel more confident, and it communicates to others that you take oral health seriously and practice good dental hygiene. For influencers — people…
5 Easy Tips to Prevent Teeth Stains
If your teeth are looking a little dull, there are many things you can do to prevent future stains — start with these five easy tips. Everyone wants to have a bright, stain-free smile. When you have white teeth, you exude confidence from the inside-out, and your friends and you can see the benefits of…
How Prosthetic Teeth for Movies Are Made
Find out how accomplished dental technicians — and cosmetic dentists — help actors and directors achieve their unique vision. To play certain roles, actors must become nearly unrecognizable from their normal selves. Luckily for them, they’re able to do that with the expertise of makeup artists. Like special effects wizards who help actors alter their…
How to Know If Dental Bonding Is Right for You
Dental bonding offers a long-lasting solution to cosmetically improving the appearance of chipped or discolored teeth. Dental bonding is a procedure in cosmetic dentistry that can be a cost-effective way to regain confidence in your smile. Everybody wants to ensure their teeth look healthy and strong. For people who are self-conscious about their smile —…
Do Sensitive Teeth Need Emergency Treatment in Quarantine?
Tooth sensitivity can be an uncomfortable, annoying, and inconvenient sensation. However, it can also sometimes be a warning sign of a larger, more serious problem in your smile. In response to the current COVID-19 pandemic, most dental practices are only treating dental emergencies. Your Colorado Springs dentist explains how to tell if your sensitive teeth…
What You Need to Know When Bracing for Your Wedding Day
Interested in getting braces before your wedding day? Here’s what you need to know. If you’re prepping for the big day, you likely already have a list of worries to keep you up at night. What if the dress doesn’t fit right? Am I forgetting to invite anyone? And, of course: will my smile look…
Invisalign for Perfect Teeth at Your Wedding
Invisalign retainers can help you straighten your teeth for your big day. The best part? No one needs to know. For many people, their wedding day is a day to remember, But when you’re the center of attention and the cameras are flashing, looking your best is crucial. Beyond the perfect dress or tux, it’s…
Your Guide to Whiter Teeth for Your Wedding Day
Teeth whitening is a common pre-wedding procedure — but there are several different options that you should be aware of. Your wedding day memories will last a lifetime, but so will your wedding day photos. No one wants to be self-conscious about their smile when the camera bulbs are flashing. For couples with a wedding…