Most of us consume far too much sugar. That isn’t exactly a news flash, but at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte we want to remind you what sugar can do to your teeth, and what you can do about it. We get cavities when acids in the mouth attack the enamel and dentin of the teeth.…
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Patient Education Is A Priority At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Christopher A. Bowman
Categories: Dental Health, Family Dentistry
At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte, we enjoy providing guidance on oral health. We know that good dental health depends on good habits, so we want you to have all the information you need to practice those habits. When patients are in need of a dental procedure such as a filling or a crown, we take…
The Ultimate Anti-Aging Treatment
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
Would you like a whiter smile but aren’t sure how to get it? Professional teeth whitening from Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte may be just what you’ve been looking for. Toothpaste Can’t Erase All Stains There are a lot of whitening products at the store, from whitening strips to toothpastes. It’s hard to know which one might…
Look As Young As You Feel By Replacing Missing Teeth
A wise person once said that everyone wants a long life, but no one wants to get old. But there are rewards to growing older, not the least of which is more free time for family, hobbies, or travel. Gaps In Your Smile? But there can be a down side. Physical conditions can lower the…
Beautiful Teeth Without Breaking The Bank
At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte we are all about providing top-notch general and aesthetic dentistry in the Charlotte, North Carolina area. Our cosmetic dentistry smile makeover patients also believe that life-changing cosmetic dentistry is a worthwhile investment. We hope that you will find out for yourself one day soon. Although for many, the value of a healthy,…
Dental Sealant Q & A
Categories: Family Dentistry
Most people know that regular brushing and flossing are essential for optimal dental health. But the bristles of your toothbrush can’t reach into every small groove and depression in your teeth, especially the really bumpy back teeth. That’s where dental sealants can be invaluable. In this post from Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte, we share everything you…
All About Dental Crowns At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte
Dental crowns have been used in dentistry for over 2000 years. There is evidence that the Etruscans, a powerful and wealthy civilization of ancient Italy, experimented with crowns on teeth using ivory and bone as early as 700 B.C. By 200 A.D. they began using gold crowns to construct artificial teeth. Ancient Egyptians fashioned tooth…
Happy Teeth Don’t Just Happen
Categories: Dental Health, Family Dentistry
Keeping your teeth clean is a vital factor in maintaining a beautiful smile and good dental health. One of the merits of visiting us at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte twice a year is receiving a thorough teeth cleaning and a review of your brushing habits. Your Partner in Dental Health Our dental hygienist can clean…
Looking for a Child-Friendly Family Dentist in Charlotte?
When should you take your child in for their first dental appointment? It’s a question that many parents in Charlotte often debate. The answer may be a little earlier than you think. The American Dental Association recommends that a child sees a dentist around twelve months of age. This happens to be about the time when…
Gap-Tooth Smiles Aren’t Quite So Adorable As An Adult
Have you lost some teeth? It’s a lot different than when you lost your baby teeth back in the day. Unfortunately, once you’re an adult they don’t grow back. Let’s face it, a gap-toothed smile doesn’t look as cute as it did when you were in say, kindergarten. The good news is that if you…
