You want a dazzling smile. You do everything you can to take care of your teeth. You brush, you floss and you stay away from foods that will cause your teeth to stain. You make sure you take regular trips to the dental hygienist as well to make sure you go the extra mile. No […]
Securing Dentures with Mini Dental Implants
Dental implants are an excellent treatment option for those who have lost multiple adult teeth, but not all patients can undergo this procedure. Traditional implants are 5.8 mm thick, and patients must have very healthy bones or their body might reject them. Mini dental implants offer many of the same benefits as traditional implants, but […]
What are Porcelain Crowns?
When it comes time to restore your smile and rebuild your confidence, you might want to take a closer look at porcelain crowns. Even though these devices have been used for decades, they are still one of the most effective ways to improve the appearance and function of one’s smile after damage has taken place. […]
Common Causes of Sleep Apnea
Getting a good night’s sleep is important for overall health as well as a healthy appearance. In order to get a good night’s sleep, it’s important to stay asleep. Sleeping disorders like sleep apnea can disrupt sleep patterns. This can lead to fatigue, declining health and an unhealthy appearance. What is Sleep Apnea? Sleep apnea […]
Improve Your Smile with Porcelain Veneers
If you have teeth that are cracked, discolored, worn or have uneven spacing or alignment, porcelain veneers may help your condition. Veneers are a type of cosmetic dentistry involving the placement of a porcelain or composite over a tooth’s surface. Veneers are not a reversible type of treatment because they require a certain amount of […]
Correct Missing Teeth with Dental Implants
Gone are the days when you had to live with missing teeth or, at best, invest in a pair of dentures. Nowadays, it’s possible to replace every one of your missing teeth. This is due to innovative and evolving dental implants. Benefits of Dental Implants Replacing missing teeth can improve the quality of a person’s […]
Am I a Good Candidate for a Smile Makeover?
A good portion of the Western world is accustomed to the idea of going to the dentist to get preventive maintenance or to repair a damaged tooth. However, not as many people are as familiar with the world of cosmetic dentistry. Cosmetic dentistry is the tool that you can use if you feel that you […]
Enjoy a Brighter Smile with Teeth Whitening
Creating a vibrant smile might be easier than you think. Professional teeth whitening treatments have advanced quite a bit in recent years, and at Andover Smiles, many patients are walking out of their dental appointments in just 20 minutes with a smile that is up to seven shades brighter. If you have found yourself hiding […]
What is Cosmetic Dentistry?
Dentistry is a wide-ranging field that encompasses numerous tests, procedures and treatments. It involves not only the health of the teeth and gums, but the enhancement of the appearance of the teeth and your smile. Cosmetic dentistry comprises any treatment that enhances the appearance of your teeth or smile. People who typically require cosmetic dentistry […]
Restore Your Chipped Tooth with Dental Bonding
Chipped teeth are problematic. They’re uncomfortable to run your tongue against and they can detract from your smile. They make for an ideal area for cavities to develop. They can even lead to fracturing of the tooth, which in turn can lead to irreversible tooth loss if the fracture is deep enough. The good news […]
