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Bonding or veneers

If you’re not happy with your smile because of stained, chipped, decayed, or crooked teeth, your dentist can help.

Dental care for kids

Did you know tooth decay can occur as soon as your child’s tooth appears?

Dental crowns

If you have a tooth that’s infected, cracked, or broken, you may need a dental crown.

Dental implants

Many people get dental implants to replace a missing tooth or teeth.

Eating disorders

An eating disorder can cause lingering or even permanent damage to your teeth and mouth.

Fighting bad breath

Do people take a step back when you’re speaking?

Flossing

Flossing should be an important part of your daily oral hygiene routine

Fluoride

Fluoride, a natural mineral, is one of the most important tools in the fight against cavities.

Grinding your teeth

Sometimes, nervous tics can lead to other health issues. Bruxism (teeth grinding) or jaw clenching are two examples.

Gum disease

One of the most common oral health issues is gum (periodontal) disease. It’s also a major cause of tooth loss in adults.

Healthy eating

If you want strong, healthy teeth, you need to pay attention to the foods you eat.

How to take care of your teeth at home

A nice smile can help you feel good about yourself, of course, but a healthy mouth can also help you have a healthy body—and it can potentially help you live longer.

Jaw pain

Jaw pain is a common condition. It can be temporary and mild or severe

Root canals

If you’re worried about getting a root canal, don’t be. It’s a common dental procedure that’s done more than 15 million times a year.

Sealants

Sealants are like a shield for your child’s teeth.

Sensitive teeth

If you feel a sharp twinge when you eat hot or cold foods and drinks, brush or floss, or even breathe cold air, you’re not alone.

Sleep apnea

Sleep apnea is a disorder that causes brief, repeated interruptions to your breathing during sleep.

Smoking

The link between smoking and lung cancer is well known. Tobacco use can also lead to oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancer.

Soft drinks

Before you pop the top on another can of your favorite soft drink, you might want to stop and think about the harm you’re doing to your teeth

Tooth extractions

We like to think that our teeth will last a lifetime. They might, but sometimes we have to have a tooth pulled

Whitening

Years of consuming tea, coffee, soda, or tobacco can gradually dim your bright, white smile. Fortunately, tooth whitening treatments can make your teeth noticeably whiter.