Great dental health does not happen by chance. It starts with consistent care, good habits, and a dentist who understands your family’s needs at every stage of life. That is why choosing the right family dentist matters so much. A strong family dentistry practice helps children build healthy habits early, supports adults through changing dental…
General Dentistry
The Benefits of Proactive Dentistry at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte
Maintaining a healthy, confident smile starts with prevention. At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte, led by Dr. Chris Bowman, we proudly serve the Charlotte, NC, community, including neighborhoods like Cotswold, South Park, Dilworth, and Myers Park. Our focus on preventive dentistry helps ensure long-term oral health, making every dental visit a step toward a healthier, more…
Gum Disease Linked To Alzheimer’s: Keep Those Gums Healthy!
As if you needed another reason to keep your gums as healthy as possible. Scientists have found a link between a bacteria that causes periodontitis (advanced gum disease) and Alzheimer’s Disease. Porphyomonas gingivalis is a bacteria that often causes chronic periodontitis. The bacteria was discovered in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients. The research study, “Porphyromonas…
Teeth Protection for Exercise and Sports
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
There are more ways to exercise than ever before. In Charlotte, we have personal trainers, all-purpose gyms, HIIT, barre, yoga, Zumba, spin classes, specialty facilities, and recreational sports. Sports and Exercise Can Be Risky for Your Teeth At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Christopher A. Bowman, we want our patients to be aware that…
Ditch the DIY Dental With Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Christopher A. Bowman
The internet is a treasure trove of information, but when it comes to your oral health, not everything you read online is accurate or safe. While it might be tempting to try home remedies for dental issues, visiting a qualified dentist at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Christopher A. Bowman in Charlotte, North Carolina…
Is Your Mouth Sore Something Serious?
As a dentist, one of my roles is to help you take care of your mouth. Some of my patients have issues with mouth sores, thus the topic of today’s article. If you have a mouth sore that lasts more than a week or two; it is critical to come in for an exam. Mouth…
Optimum Oral Health Includes Exams and Cleanings
If you’ve ever visited our blog, you’ve probably heard the guidance to have check-ups and cleanings twice a year. In fact, dental professionals have been advising the twice-yearly frequency for over 50 years. The American Dental Association counsels men and women to visit their dentist twice a year as well. Is that an arbitrary schedule?…
Love Your Smile in Charlotte
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
There is nothing like bright white teeth that light up a person’s whole face when they smile and laugh. No one has to settle for dull, yellow teeth. This is a great time for Dilworth men, women, and teens to get deep teeth cleaning and tooth whitening at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Christopher A.…
Foaming At The Mouth: Are You Brushing Right?
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
One key to activating the value of toothpaste is creating foam when properly brushing. In today’s post from Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte, let’s explore the unique role of foam. Get that foam foaming A good foam is attained by pre-wetting the toothbrush, then attacking at a 45 rather than 90-degree angle. The foaming assists in…
The Good, Better and Best for Your Dental Health in Charlotte
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
Even if you value a healthy smile, becoming somewhat lax about smile-friendly lifestyle choices is easy. In today’s article, our goal is for you to assess where you stand and examine whether you could step it up a notch. Committing to oral health best practices can prevent future problems and improve your quality of life.…
