(412) 854-2310Wrinkle free smiles with Wrinkle Treatments and Juvederm
July 30, 2014
Did you know that many dentists are now offering wrinkle treatments? Wrinkle treatments are a relatively comfortable procedure In which a purified protein is placed in hyper active muscles providing relaxation. This treatment is used for “dynamic” wrinkles, or those caused by the pulling of muscles beneath the skin. (more…)
Importance of baby teeth – Should you fill cavities in baby teeth?
Often I have the conversation with parents about why baby to teeth should be restored when there are cavities developing. Often I get the response, “they are just baby teeth. Leave it alone”… Or worse yet “pull it”. (more…)
Baby bottle tooth decay – baby bottle caries
All parents have their children’s best interest in mind when they first put their little one to bed with a bottle or sippy cup. We all know it can be comforting for them and helps them fall asleep.
Sadly the negatives of this habit for extended periods far out weigh the positives. (more…)
Choosing the right toothbrush
Occasionally patients inquire as to which type of toothbrush is best. While manual toothbrushes cab be very effective, I strongly recommend an electric toothbrush.
The smaller head allows easy access to all areas of the mouth and the electric motion rules out operator error of scrubbing to hard and not doing proper circular brush strokes. (more…)
Straighter Teeth By Your Next Cleaning
Many adults are unhappy with their smile and feel like they missed their opportunity for straighter teeth. Did you know that using 6 Month Smiles Cosmetic system we can straighten your teeth in an average of 6 Months (5-8 months) with clear braces and tooth colored wires? (more…)