At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte, we are busy ringing in the New Year, same as you. But we decided to take a break in order to remind any patients, potential or recurring, to brush, floss, and watch what they eat during these holidays. As much as we despise being the serious ones during such joyous…
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Prevent Awkward Holiday Dinners With Implants
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative dentistry
At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte, we know the holidays can be a chance to rejoice and relax for many. But for just as many folks – especially those with missing teeth – it can also be a daunting endeavor. After all, holidays include a ton of socialization and interaction. If you feel your smile isn’t…
Dental Implants Are Truly Life-Changing
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative dentistry
Patients who are thinking about a dental implant from Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte often ask how long they last. An implant is a significant investment, after all. Do they really last a lifetime, like people say? The answer is yes, but an explanation is in order. A dental implant is not a replacement tooth, but…
Are Dental Implants Really Like Natural Teeth?
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative dentistry
Do dental implants really function like natural teeth? That question comes up at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte, as patients weigh their tooth replacement options. Dental implants may sound too good to be true, but we can assure you: they really do look and function like natural teeth. We’ll use this blog post to describe exactly…
How Your Lifestyle Affects Your Tooth Color
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
Most people want to have white teeth and a great smile. But the majority of people have discolored or just plain yellow teeth, especially in a world of tea and coffee drinkers. At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte, we can fix that. Did you know that tooth enamel is like skin? It has pores that can…
Top 10 Reasons To Visit Your Dentist
You smile deserves regular attention. If you haven’t had a dental exam in a while, give us a call at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte. Consider these important reasons for having regular cleanings and checkups: Check Up: It’s time, and this is the best way to prevent dental problems. Clean Up: Our dental hygienist is ready…
When Something’s Gotta Give, Don’t Let It Be Your Smile
Life gets busy for all of us, and at times, there just aren’t enough hours in the day. Maybe you’ve been putting off fixing a leaky faucet for as long as you can remember. Lots of things get put on the back burner, but at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte, we urge you not to let…
Healthy Living Starts With A Smile
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
What comes to mind when you think of healthy living? A dinner plate with a grilled chicken breast and a tossed salad? A cholesterol test that shows your arteries are looking good? If you pictured a white, healthy smile free of cavities, Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte salutes you. Essential Dental Health Brushing your teeth every…
Is Mouthwash A Must?
There are many different types of mouthwash on the market. Some tout germ-killing abilities, others emphasize fluoride content, and some claim to whiten teeth while freshening the breath. These are all great benefits, but at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte we ask: will they meet your oral care needs? Many people wonder if mouthwash should be…
Two Hints For When You’re Too Tired To Brush
Too tired to touch a toothbrush? We’ve all been there. At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte, we have two quick ideas to overcome your exhaustion and pick up your toothbrush. Idea #1 Drag Tongue Along Teeth As you lie there in bed after a long hard day and realize you forgot to brush, drag your tongue…
