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Silver Spring MD Dentist Blog

Feb
20

The Meaning of Your Dental Discoloration

We aim to keep our smiles looking pearly white and bright, but over time, a number of factors may cause our tooth color to diminish. If you do not feel happy with your smile’s appearance, you may feel a blow…

Jan
04

Prioritize Oral Hygiene This Year

The new year brings a stream of well-intentioned resolutions designed to improve your overall well-being. If you want to enhance your wellness, you should prioritize your oral health. Your smile requires regular care in order to look and feel its…

Dec
12

How Does My Dentist Use Composite Resin?

Composite resin refers to a synthetic material similar to cement that a dentist uses in many types of oral health treatments. Its color mimics the natural appearance of teeth, making it a useful tool for cosmetic dental solutions. And its…

Nov
10

Signs of Gum Disease

About half of all adults in the United States will suffer from gum disease, an infection affecting the gum tissue, at some point in their lifetimes. Though prevalent, not many people can recognize the symptoms of this disease. In fact,…

Oct
04

Keep Teeth Straight After Clear Braces

Your dentist can help you get the straight smile of your dreams with clear-colored aligners. These custom-made, translucent appliances fit over your unique smile to gradually push teeth into your desired straight position. Then you can feel proud to show…

Sep
11

How to Avoid Tooth Loss

Missing teeth can lead to a number of struggles. You may have trouble with your usual oral functions, like chewing or speaking. You might feel self-conscious about new gaps disrupting the appearance of your smile. And you could face a…

Aug
14

Do Not Worry with Veneers

Are you looking for a way to enhance the appearance of your teeth on a long-term, durable basis? Ask your dentist about porcelain veneers. These cap-like shells adhere to the front of your teeth using bonding material in order to…

Jul
11

Can You Fracture a Tooth?

Your teeth endure wear and tear routinely as you bite and chew throughout your day. While the teeth might suffer some erosion over time, you might also suffer an accident which can result in a more acute injury to your…

Jun
13

How Does Teeth Whitening Work?

Have you noticed that your teeth appear yellow, stained, or otherwise diminished in color? Dental discoloration can impact the way your smile appears. You might suffer a blow to your self-esteem if you feel unhappy with your tooth color. Your…

May
03

Gum Color and Your Oral Health

Your gums are a type of connective tissue that helps keep the teeth securely in place within the mouth. The average healthy dental patient has firm, pink gums. Many people often overlook their gums when caring for their dental health,…