Clear aligners have become one of the most popular orthodontic treatments, offering a discreet and comfortable way to straighten teeth. They are removable, easy to clean, and don’t come with the restrictions of traditional braces. However, for them to work effectively, patients must follow their treatment plan closely. Skipping days or even hours of wear can have bigger consequences than many realize. Why Consistency Matters with Clear Aligners Clear aligners work by applying gentle ...
When you have a cavity or damaged tooth, choosing the right filling is an important decision. At our office, we want to make sure you understand all the options available so you can feel confident in your treatment plan. Fillings not only repair your tooth but also restore its function and appearance. If you think you need a filling or want to learn more, reach out to our team today to schedule an appointment. What ...
As children become more active, especially when playing sports, protecting their teeth and mouth is more important than ever. Mouth guards are a simple yet effective way to reduce the risk of dental injuries during physical activities. If your child participates in contact sports or recreational play, talk to us about custom mouth guards designed specifically for their comfort and protection. Why Mouth Guards Are Important for Kids Kids’ teeth and jaws are still developing ...
Dry mouth at night, also known as nocturnal xerostomia, is a common condition that can disrupt sleep and negatively affect your oral health. It may lead to discomfort, morning breath, and an increased risk of cavities or gum disease. While occasional dryness might not be cause for concern, frequent or severe symptoms often indicate an underlying health issue that should be addressed. Why Does Dry Mouth Happen at Night? Saliva production slows down during sleep ...
