Hello, I’m Dr. Bowman of Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Christopher A. Bowman in Charlotte. I am dedicated to beautifying smiles through cosmetic dentistry. Few physical improvements have such a considerable impact on attractiveness and self-confidence as a smile makeover. Excellent oral health and an attractive smile contribute to overall physical health and a…
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Let Us Ease Your Dental Anxiety

Are you worried about seeing the dentist? Are you confused about discussing your smile? Settling into the reality of what you are prepared to discuss with your dentist is the first step to relief. 1. Talk To Us: Whether you want to have dental implants or adult cosmetic orthodontics done, call now to schedule a…
4 Reason To Look For The ADA Seal

When you go to your drugstore or supermarket looking for toothpaste, mouthwash, teeth whitener, or another oral care product, be sure that the product you select shows the American Dental Association Seal of Acceptance. Today, we look at 4 ways the ADA seal can help you make good oral care choices for you and your…
3 Tips To Make Brushing Count

Many of Dr. Christopher Bowman’s patients walk in for cosmetic dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, or restorative dentistry. Many for routine checkups and cleanings. And most really want to know if they are brushing correctly. Having patients come for treatment and leave with questions answered—from which toothpaste to buy to proper tools and techniques—is our business. At…
Preventing Facial Injuries

Facial injuries occur all too often in the our immediate area. Local Little Leaguers get hit by inside pitches, construction workers suffer falls and other accidents at the worksite, and motorists sustain injuries in harmful collisions every single day. Accidents at home can also result in serious injury to the face. We at Advanced Dentistry…
Dental Care For ICU Patients Lowers Infection Risk

We are Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte. Today’s post focuses on an article that appeared recently on ScienceDaily.com. The article describes a study of Brazilian ICU patients that compared infection rates of those who received enhanced oral care instead of routine oral care. The patients who received the more intense dental care were 56 percent less…
You Can’t Afford Cheap Dental Work

Have you ever gotten a deal on a used car that turned out to be a lemon? After a couple years of continual repairs, you realized that it ended up costing as much as a new auto would have. And after spending all that money, you still have a a lemon. The same is true…
What Is A Canted Midline?

We at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte consider many factors when designing a smile for any smile makeover patient. One of the smile design elements involved is the facial midline. The facial midline can be determined by drawing an imaginary line from the center of the eyebrows to the center of the two peaks in the…
Seeking A Relationship In Charlotte?

The relationship you have with any health care professional is more important than you might think. This is as true for a dentist as any other provider. That’s just one reason why, at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte, we work hard to make our office a friendly, welcoming, and thoroughly professional place. When it comes to…
You Don’t Have to Live With Bad Breath

Chronic bad breath can happen even when you do everything right: brushing and flossing after meals, using mouthwash, and having regular checkups at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte. If you are doing everything right but still coping with bad breath, don’t make any changes right away. Brushing longer and more forcefully isn’t likely to make much…