As a dental professional, people are always asking me who they should see. It would seem that referrals are the first stop in a search for a dentist. And it’s a good place to start too. Since birds of a feather flock together, it makes sense. But there are a few things to think about [...]
Monthly Archives: August 2009
Tooth Whitening Dentists
August 6, 2009 – 12:15 pm
Tooth whitening is an easy way to give your smile a boost and relatively inexpensive. Many options exist to help you get a brighter whiter smile. There are over the counter options that range from whitening tooth pastes to trays you can heat and fit. There are in-office procedures the tooth whitening dentists offer such [...]
Mercury Free Dentistry
August 5, 2009 – 12:14 pm
Dentistry has come a long way since the days of ‘silver’ fillings, yet these materials are still in use today. It is no wonder that controversy surrounds them and mercury free dentistry is becoming popular.
Silver fillings are actually a mixture of materials, one ingredient of which is mercury. The material has come under fire for [...]
Find a Local Dentist
August 3, 2009 – 11:51 am
According to the American Dental Association about half of Americans don’t go to the dentist. While many reasons are given such as fear and money, eventually most must find a local dentist to help restore damage and neglected teeth and gums.
This search usually begins as an emergency event. An infection, a broken tooth or pain [...]