Few dental advancements are more appreciated than modern braces. Teeth straightening hardware of the past had many drawbacks. It generally involved a whole orthodontic toolkit—full metal bands, headgear, elastics, spacers, and wires poking every which way. If you played an instrument that required the use of your mouth, well, it wasn’t easy. At Advanced Dentistry…
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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.…
Affordable Tooth Whitening
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
One of the simplest and most affordable ways to enhance your smile is to have your teeth whitened. There are several options when it comes to tooth whitening systems. You can choose from a selection of over-the-counter tooth whitening products at your local drug store, or you can count on your dentist. At Advanced Dentistry…
Are Your Teeth Really Yellow?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health
…probably not. But tooth color is probably something you have been concerned about. One of our primary concerns at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Christopher A. Bowman is ensuring that our patients maintain healthy teeth and gums. But beyond just the health aspect, I also strive to help our patients achieve beautiful smiles that they…
Regular Cleanings And Heart Health in Charlotte
Visiting Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Christopher A. Bowman in the Charlotte area for biannual dental checkups and cleanings can seem inconvenient and unnecessary at times. But you may benefit in ways you never guessed. A recent study showed that people who had their teeth professionally cleaned at least once every two years were…
Rather Have A Root Canal in Charlotte?
Categories: Dental Health, Restorative dentistry
Have you ever heard the phrase ‘I’d rather have a root canal’ to describe something painful or unpleasant? At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Christopher A. Bowman, we perform a root canal (endodontic) therapy routinely for our patients, and many report minimal discomfort. Root canal procedures have advanced significantly in recent years. For many…
Tooth Restoration in Charlotte: Dental Implants And Dental Bridges
Tooth replacement has been a highly requested treatment at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Christopher A. Bowman. When my patients inquire about about tooth restoration, I usually tell them about fixed (or traditional) dental bridges and tooth implants. A dental bridge is an artificial tooth that replaces a missing tooth. The false tooth—called a…
What’s New At Your Charlotte Dental Office?
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
Hello friends of Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Christopher A. Bowman, today we’re talking about the modern dental office in North Carolina. Dentistry is a field of continual innovation. There are always new and improved ways to help Dilworth residents have the healthiest and most beautiful smile possible. Many dental offices in the Myers…
Call Them What You Will, Just Keep Them Healthy in Charlotte
Chompers. Pearly Whites. Dents. Gnashers. Grill. While you can switch up what you call them, you should never switch up a well-engrained oral health routine. Practicing daily oral hygiene will improve your health now and in the future. You’ll prevent tooth decay, plaque, and gum disease, not to mention bad breath (something friends, family, and…
How Often Should You Get a Dental Checkup in Charlotte?
When was the last time you had a dental checkup? Most individuals need a dental check-up every six months. If you have an increased risk for oral diseases, we advise you to receive an examination every four months. Welcome to Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Christopher A. Bowman Christopher Bowman, DDS, of Advanced Dentistry of…
