When it comes down to it, a dental crown and a filling are both important restorations. What REALLY matters is what your tooth needs right now. Why might you need one restoration over the other? The experts at Dream Dentist explain. What Fillings Are For The goal of a filling is to clean out parts…
Would you like a more even smile without waiting months for braces to straighten your teeth? Thanks to dental veneers, you can have that! If you have some crooked or gapped front teeth that make you shy to smile, then veneers could be your answer. What Dental Veneers Do Dental veneers are thin porcelain shells…
Dental treatment is easy to put off – after all, if it doesn’t hurt, why should you do anything about it right this moment? Unfortunately, many oral health concerns may not have any symptoms until the problem is more advanced. As a result, it’s common for some people to delay their treatment until something hurts.…
You may feel that your choice of mouthwash is not a big deal. As a matter of fact, many patients have very healthy mouths without using any kind of rinse. But how can you make the best decision for your individual oral health? The following guidelines may help: Mouthwash cannot replace brushing and flossing Many…
Are you afraid to smile? Do you feel like you have ugly teeth? You may think a smile makeover will cost too much money and so you don’t want to even consider it. Come check us out at Dream Dentist! You will be able to talk to our dentist about how you can improve your…
Does going to the dentist make you feel scared or anxious? Do you feel your blood pressure going up as soon as you walk through the front door? “White coat syndrome” is real, even if you don’t feel afraid of the dentist…and it can keep you from having the beautiful smile that you deserve. How…
At Dream Dentist, we feel that your comfort during dental procedures is just as important as the treatment you receive. The way you feel during dental treatment can even affect the success of a procedure. Sedation dentistry has also been dubbed “sleep dentistry.” You are not actually asleep during the procedure but rather are given…
Do you refrain from smiling in public? Are you hiding behind other people when photos are taken? Having a smile that you are ashamed of can affect more than just the way you look – it impacts your social life, self-confidence and your personal connections. How can you change all of that and get the…
A lot of people don’t realize that gum disease is an extremely serious condition that can affect their systemic health as well as cause them to lose their teeth. This silent disease often creeps up on people unknowingly, eventually causing teeth to get loose and even fall out. Knowing the warning signs can help you…
If your palms get sweaty and your heart starts racing at the thought of going to the dentist, you are not alone. Up to 15% of Americans avoid going to the dentist due to dental anxiety or dental fear. Whether you have a mild anxiety or a paralyzing fear, if you are not getting the…