At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte we use cosmetic dentistry to create positive changes to the smiles of our patients every day. The resulting smiles are beautiful, and as near to perfect as they can be! While creating beautiful smiles is our goal with any cosmetic dentistry procedure, it isn’t always simple. The overall objective is…
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How To Make Brushing Your Teeth A Habit

Brushing and flossing your teeth twice a day is one of the best things you can do to maintain good dental health. You’ve probably heard us say that more than once, at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte. Not many patients like to admit it, but studies show that some people have a hard time working regular…
Why Is Dry Mouth Risky For Your Teeth?

A condition known as dry mouth is fairly common, and has some common causes. It can be really uncomfortable, and also pose a threat to your dental health. Here are some tips from Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte. The medical term for dry mouth is xerostomia, which is pronounced zero-STO-me-ah. Some of its causes include: Medications.…
Why Aren’t You Smiling?

It’s unfortunate, but true: a lot of people don’t smile because they are embarrassed by the state of their teeth. Cosmetic dentistry from Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte can transform any smile into something truly memorable! Cosmetic dentistry refers to a range of procedures that make positive changes to the appearance of your teeth. Even one…
Fun Floss Facts

Flossing is one of the most important things you can do to keep your teeth and gums healthy. Doing it is simple enough, but as in most things there is usually room for improvement. At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte we think trying out different types of floss is a good idea, and can help you…
Dental Questions? We Have Answers

At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte, we strive for excellence in dentistry every day. Providing the best possible dental care goes beyond cleanings and exams. We like it when patients ask questions, because that tells us they are taking a strong interest in their dental health. Frequently Asked Questions One of the questions we’re often asked…
Sealants Prevent Cavities For Kids

Regular brushing and flossing are essential in preventing tooth decay. But another valuable tool are dental sealants, available at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte. Dental sealants are a thin layer of plastic painted onto the chewing surfaces of the molars. Applying them is completely painless, and once they’re on they can prevent eighty percent of cavities…
It Doesn’t Take Long To Beautify Your Smile

At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte we can improve your smile with cosmetic dentistry. Possibilities include restoring cracked or discolored teeth, straightening them, or even by replacing those that are missing. We all want to have the best possible smiles, but cosmetic dentistry is more than just appearance. Straight teeth are easier to care for, and make…
How a Child’s Diet Affects Their Oral Health

Diet is important to a person’s overall health at every stage of life. It impacts physical, mental, and dental health. At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte we encourage all our patients to maintain a well-balanced diet. Let’s discuss the benefits of healthy foods for kids, in terms of dental health: Healthy, non-sugary foods can help strengthen…
Protect Your Enamel, Protect Your Teeth

This message from Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte is about tooth enamel. Tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the body, and well-suited to protect your teeth. If you keep your tooth enamel healthy, you will avoid many dental ailments. Your risk of getting cavities goes way down. Your teeth will be less likely to chip…