Every six months we recommend patients of all ages undergo a routine dental cleaning. However, patients who brush and floss regularly often assume that these visits aren’t really necessary. The truth is, dental cleanings are vital for protecting your smile from oral health concerns, even if you brush and floss. There are a number of different reasons why you need a dental cleaning.
3 Great Benefits of Invisalign® Treatment
Older teens and adults with crooked teeth might bemoan their smiles for more than just their appearances, but also for the prospect of needing metal braces to correct them. The good news is that many patients can find a more discreet and convenient option by choosing Invisalign®. Consisting of a series of clear, custom-made aligners, Invisalign® offers a number of great benefits for patients who want to improve their smiles without traditional orthodontic treatment. (more…)
Who Needs Cosmetic Dentistry?
We believe everyone deserves to have a beautiful and healthy smile. With cosmetic dentistry, we focus on ways to improve the appearance of your teeth and gums. Who benefits the most from cosmetic dentistry? Will our cosmetic treatments help address teeth stains or issues with the shape of your teeth?
Preparing Kids For The School Year
We’re almost a week into August, which means for children across the nation school is about to start. As a parent, you have a lot of preparation, picking up supplies and new clothes before the first day. We want to remind parents that now is a great time to visit the dentist. We want to help you prepare your kids for the first day of the new school year.
Do You Need A Bilingual Dentist?
A Viva Dental Family Dentistry, we strive to set ourselves apart from other practices. We offer a wide array of amenities and care for patients of all ages. Some of our team members are also bilingual, ensuring that language barriers don’t prevent you from receiving the care necessary to enjoy a lifetime of healthy and beautiful smiles. Do you need a bilingual dentist? Do you have questions about our amenities and treatment options?
Schedule Your Kids A Summer Visit
Summer is a great time to schedule your kids a visit. They can see the dentist for routine exams and cleaning. Kids can also have issues treated before school starts. Why wait and have to worry about their visits conflicting with school or after-school activities? There are a number of reasons to make sure your children see the dentist this summer.
How General Care Safeguards Your Smile
General dentistry refers to procedures designed to help you maintain a healthy smile and even prevent the onset of common problems. Both children and adults, as well senior patients, benefit from routine general dental care. Find out how general dentistry can help safeguard your smile from common oral health concerns.
Do You Have A Missing Tooth?
Did you know that losing even a single tooth can increase the risk of serious complications, ranging from misalignment to TMJ disorder and bruxism? As the rate of tooth loss increases, so does the risk of facial collapse and other oral health concerns. Fortunately, we have options available to help replace one or more missing teeth. If you have a missing tooth, contact our office today to discuss whether you benefit from a bridge or an implant.
3 Serious Consequences of Teeth-Grinding
Bruxism, or the habit of constantly grinding your teeth, poses a serious risk to your oral health if it isn’t treated. Unlike occasionally clenching your teeth, bruxism involves relentless, often unconscious teeth-grinding. Since it often occurs at night, you can’t stop it simply by trying to be aware of it. To underscore the importance of bruxism treatment, we explore three serious consequences of teeth-grinding, and what the condition can mean for the long-term health of your smile. (more…)
Do You Have Questions About Gum Contouring?
Do you have a gummy smile? This means your smile displays too much gum tissue, making teeth appear small or uneven. If so, we can recommend a cosmetic treatment to improve the beauty of your smile. Do you have questions about gum contouring? How do you keep your gums healthy and beautiful?
