Even with some amazing advances in the field of dentistry, tooth loss is still a very common problem. This issue is so pervasive that almost every adult will lose at least one permanent tooth by the time they are 70 years old. If you have lost a tooth or more, it is time to […]
Dental Implants Vs Mini Dental Implants, Which is Right for Me?
Many people lose one or more teeth from their mouths. They may lose teeth as the result of dental decay, traumatic injuries to the facial region, or through extraction due to inherent difficulties with the tooth. Dental implants represent one of the more effective ways to replace missing teeth. They provide a permanent solution that […]
Restore Your Smile with Dental Implants
In a 2015 publication, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) stated that 91 percent of adults aged 20-64 have untreated dental cavities and that only 34 percent of adults aged 40 to 64 still have all of their permanent teeth. If you’ve lost one or more of your permanent teeth, are having trouble […]
Get Treatment Faster with Our Cerec One-Visit Crowns
Advancing technology offers countless innovations in the field of health care. Treatments are faster, safer and more efficient than ever before. Dentistry is yet another field where technological innovations are making leaps and bounds in the way patients receive treatment. The CEREC one-visit crown system is allowing dental patients around the world to receive their […]
Oral Appliance Therapy for Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a condition in which the muscles surrounding the throat and tongue become relaxed and block the airflow to the lungs during sleep. This can cause oxygen desaturation and sleep fragmentation. People with this disorder are often not able to function well during the day because of a severe lack of […]
Dental Solutions for a Chipped Tooth
A tooth can become chipped due to things like facial trauma, an improper bite or chomping down on a hard object like a meat bone. When this happens, it leaves behind a rough edge that can not only cut or scrape your tongue but also cause tooth sensitivity or pain. Fortunately, at Andover Smiles, Dr. […]
Get Million Dollar Smile with Sinsational Smile Teeth Whitening
Whether you’ve endured years of braces, or you have always made sure to brush and floss your teeth religiously, you’ve put a great deal of efforts into maintaining your smile. However, these days, when you look in the mirror, you are starting to see that your teeth aren’t quite as white as they used to […]
CEREC One-Visit Crowns
Your smile is often one of the first things people notice about you. However, if you have tooth damage, you may be hiding your smile or feel self-conscious about your mouth. At Andover Dental, we offer one-visit crowns to get you that million-dollar smile in just one visit. Crowns for Both Decay and Damage When […]
Get a Smile Makeover with Porcelain Veneers
Porcelain veneers, also known as dental veneers or porcelain laminates, are extremely thin, custom-made shells that cover the teeth for cosmetic purposes. These shells are made to give the appearance of real teeth and are bonded to the front of the teeth to provide a new, improved look to the mouth. As the name implies, […]
When to Consider Dental Implants
Millions of Americans are missing one or more teeth due to decay or injury. Often times, the tooth loss is not serious enough to worry about. However, when the tooth loss becomes serious enough to adversely affect quality of life, it’s a good idea to seriously consider getting dental implants. Large Number of Missing Teeth […]