Why You Should Get Professional Teeth Whitening Over Teeth Whitening Strips
We all want that million-dollar smile and it’s no surprise that a great smile starts with beautiful teeth. Fortunately, there are various teeth whitening products to give you that smile you long for. Two of the most common teeth whitening methods are teeth whitening strips and having your teeth professionally…
Read More Why Would You Need Veneers?
You know the saying: a smile is worth a thousand words. But did you know that this saying isn’t just a catchy phrase? It’s true! A person’s smile really can affect their esteem, and it’s no wonder why: everyone has a face, but not everyone has a perfect smile. And…
Read More What is a Root Canal? What You Need to Know About the Procedure
Are you experiencing severe tooth pain or inflammation? Your tooth may be decayed or infected. Fortunately, root canal treatment can help to repair and save the affected tooth, effectively eliminating the need to extract it. Today, roughly 25 million root canals are performed every year. However, before undergoing the procedure, you may…
Read More The Complete Tooth Extraction Guide
Everyone would like to keep a mouth full of natural teeth. However, due to some medical reasons, tooth extraction is necessary. For example, dentists may recommend an extraction if the tooth is causing pain and cannot be saved. If a dentist recommends tooth removal, there are several steps and post-care. What are…
Read More Pros and Cons of Teeth Whitening Kits
Have you been looking for an easy way to whiten your teeth? If so, there are many options for you to choose from, including a teeth whitening kit. If you’ve never used one before, don’t worry. We’re here to share all you should know about teeth whitening kits, including the…
Read More The Complete Wisdom Tooth Removal Guide
Were you aware that the average adult has 32 teeth? Four of these are wisdom teeth, a term you’ve probably heard many times before, especially in your late teens. Wisdom teeth (or third molars) often appear by the time you are 17 to 21 years of age. Not everyone gets…
Read More Pros and Cons of Invisalign
If you’re looking to straighten your teeth and feel more confident in your smile, you have several orthodontic treatment options at your disposal. At Summit Family and Cosmetic Dentistry, we offer Invisalign, traditional braces, and more to help you achieve a picture-perfect smile. Today, we’ll discuss the difference between Invisalign…
Read More What Is the Difference Between Family Dentistry and General Dentistry?
If you’re looking for a new dentist, you might be curious about the different types of dentists and which one might be best for you. In this blog, we’re going to talk about family dentistry and general dentistry, as well as who exactly should go to a family dentist. Let’s…
Read More Cavity Prevention for Kids: What Every Parent Should Know
With roughly two weeks until Halloween, it’s a great time to talk about cavity prevention with your kids. As with all things, moderation is key. There’s no one saying that your young kids or teens can’t enjoy a piece of candy or two on one of the most fun holidays…
Read More Which Flossing Utensil to Use
If you’re not flossing once a day, now’s a great time to start. Flossing has been shown to extract food particles from the teeth and deter plaque, which can help in the battle against decayed teeth and periodontal disease. The question is: which flossing utensil should you use? You’ve probably…
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