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Benefits of dental implants over other tooth replacement options
At Dentists of Chimney Heights, we offer dental implant placement surgeries for a wide variety of situations.Single implant: to replace only one missing tooth. Multiple implants: to replace missing teeth in the same jaw or a different area. .. read more
5 Advantages of Invisalign over Traditional Braces
The remarkable improvement in the quality of life and the boost in confidence that straighter teeth bring into a person’s life cannot be overlooked. But do you have to go through the pain of changing your lifestyle because of braces? The answer is .. read more
How to make sure Invisalign delivers the best results
Invisalign is a highly effective way of straightening teeth. It is a quick and effective treatment method that doesn’t require you to make big lifestyle changes. But no treatment method is perfect without a little bit of effort from the patient .. read more
What’s the most effective teeth whitening system?
If one is looking for faster results, dental office teeth whitening systems are very effective. In office teeth whitening procedures are more predictable, effective and safe. Dentists usually offer both take home and in-office teeth whitening procedures. .. read more
How Can I Improve My Oral Health
Good oral hygiene is essential to preventing dental problems. Plaque is a soft, sticky bacteria containing film that builds up on your teeth from the sugar in your diet and your saliva, and are the main cause of cavities and gum disease because they can harden into tarter if not removed through daily brushing and flossing. .. read more
How Do I Choose the Right Toothbrush
Finding the right toothbrush can be a challenging task because there are so many different sizes, shapes and styles in the market. What toothbrush is the right one for you? .. read more
How Come I Have Tooth Sensitivity
Tooth sensitivity is the pain felt in your tooth when it is exposed to food items that are hot, cold, sweet, or acidic. Tooth sensitivity is caused by a thinned tooth enamel or gum recession .. read more
How Can I Help Keep my Child’s Teeth Healthy
Taking care of your child’s teeth is important from the moment their first few baby teeth appear. Here we will go into how you can take care of your child’s teeth, from the infant years to ages 6 and above. .. read more
How Do I Choose the Right Toothpaste
When deciding which toothpaste to buy, make sure to keep in mind both the quality of the toothpaste and your own personal needs. There are so many different toothpaste brands and types on the market, it can be hard to decide which one is the right one for you. .. read more
How Can I Keep My Teeth White
We all want to have a clean, beautiful smile. Having white teeth is a sign of good health and hygiene, so it’s no wonder that we find it such an attractive attribute. .. read more
What is Gum Disease
Gum Disease, also known as Periodontitis, is when gum inflammation, Gingivitis, leads to gum shrinkage and loosening of the teeth. Do note, however, that gum inflammation (Gingivitis) does not always progress on to become gum disease. .. read more
How Do I Know if I Have Bad Breath
We all get bad breath from time to time, like when we first wake up in the morning, but bad breath can be a concern if it becomes a persistent problem. .. read more
What Causes Teeth Stains
Teeth Stains, also commonly referred to as Teeth Discoloration, is caused by substances sticking onto the surface of your tooth or gathering within and contaminating the enamel of your tooth. .. read more
What Causes Receding Gums
Gingival Recession, also known as receding gums, is when the roots of a teeth become exposed with the loss or retraction of gum tissue along the teeth. .. read more
What is the Proper Way to Floss
Most of us know the importance of flossing after we brush our teeth. Although a toothbrush does a very good job of keeping your teeth clean and healthy, there is really no way to clean those hard-to-reach spaces between your teeth other than by flossing your teeth. .. read more
What Can I Do If I Have a Dry Mouth
Dry mouth, also known as Xerostomia, is caused by a lack of saliva in your mouth. This could be due to various reasons including diseases of the salivary glands, medications with side-effects that decrease salivary flow, or natural aging. .. read more