Do you wish you could change the look of your teeth? Does a misshapen or stained tooth bother you? Porcelain dental veneers are thin, custom shells that are designed to cover the front surface of your teeth to improve their appearance. They are bonded to the front of the tooth to alter its size, shape or color and perfectly blend in with the rest of your smile. Why consider a porcelain veneer? Porcelain veneers may be a great option for you if you’re fed up with your smile due to the following conditions: Severely discolored teeth — Severe stains, large resin fillings, and health …
A Long-Lasting Solution
Do you have trouble eating or talking due to missing teeth? Would you like a permanent solution to tooth loss? Dental implants can replace your missing or damaged teeth for good. Not only do they give you back the look and feel of natural teeth, they also help protect your oral health. Benefits of Dental Implants Tooth loss can affect how you eat, speak and feel about your smile. While there are treatment solutions that use prosthetic appliances, the benefits of dental implants make them a popular choice. For example: They look and feel like natural teeth — Implants act like a single tooth. …
Dental Restorations Are Meant to Last a Lifetime — Right?
If you are like me, when you spend your time and money on a product or service you expect a good return on your investment. Even so, you do anticipate that your purchase will eventually have to be replaced due to wear and tear. This can happen to dental restorations, too. But why is this so? Some Causes of Restoration Failure Here are a few of the reasons even the most carefully completed restorations can fail: Additional Decay Beneath or Around a Filling, Crown, or Bridge Additional decay can undermine the integrity of the restoration. A filling can become loosened and crowns and bridges can …
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Benefits of an Invisalign® Smile
Do you have crooked teeth, gapped teeth, or an incorrect bite? Have you wanted to get your teeth fixed, but couldn’t commit to treatment? The cosmetic benefit of correcting your teeth improves your appearance and boosts your self-confidence. But did you know orthodontic treatment helps more than the appearance of your teeth? Crooked teeth are harder to clean, which can lead to tooth decay or gum disease. Untreated orthodontic problems may cause chewing and digestion problems, interfere with speech, or cause abnormal wear of your teeth. At Magnolia Dental Care, we can restore the beauty and …
Teeth-Whitening Products: Professional vs. Store-Bought
The holiday season is in full swing. It’s a special time to spend with family and friends. You want your smile a little whiter to prepare for all the photo ops, but you’re not sure if you want to go to the store and grab a kit or receive professional teeth-whitening services. Which option is better? We’ll explain the differences and you decide. The Differences Ingredients — Professional teeth-whitening agents use more of the active ingredient (usually up to 40 percent) to offer the best results. Store-bought teeth-whitening agents contain small amounts of the active whitening ingredient …
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Something to Smile About
How do you feel about your smile? Your smile is one of the first things people notice about you. Sometimes, your smile is the most memorable impression you’ll make on someone. Especially someone you’ve just met. Everyone deserves a smile they feel good about. A great smile gives a boost to your self-confidence, improves your appearance, and reduces stress. Porcelain veneers are a good option to cover imperfections that make you uncomfortable with your smile. At Magnolia Dental Care, we can give you something to smile about with porcelain veneers. What are porcelain veneers? Porcelain veneers …