Glamm Dentistry, DDS Blog

5 Tips to Aid Your Recovery After a Dental Crown Treatment

August 11, 2023

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A man smiling after a successful dental crown recovery

If you’ve just had a successful dental crown treatment, the next few days of recovery are critical to the longevity of your dental work. Taking care of your oral health post-procedure will reduce discomfort, speed up the healing process, and ensure that your new crown stays set in place.

Continue reading to find five valuable tips to help you maintain a healthy environment to recover and ensure no return trips to your dentist.

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How Long Does Dental Bonding Last?

July 13, 2023

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Lady smiles on street.

Do you have small flaws in your teeth? Chips, cracks, or stains can make you feel more self-conscious. Luckily, there are solutions in cosmetic dentistry to remedy these problems. Dental bonding involves filling or covering the damaged area with composite resin. The process can be completed in a single visit.

Dental bonding is a long-term solution to minor dental defects, but it is not a truly permanent fix. When properly maintained, it can last for about five to seven years, but bad oral hygiene habits can whittle away that life span. Here’s how to get the most time out of your dental bonds before needing replacement.

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My Teeth Are Stained Yellow: What Should I Do?

May 4, 2023

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a comparison of stained and whitened teeth

When it comes to making lasting first impressions, your smile is the best tool at your disposal. But if your pearly whites aren’t looking very white these days and have taken on an unfavorable yellow hue, you might be wondering what’s going on and how you can address the issue. Here’s more from your cosmetic dentist about what causes teeth to become stained yellow, along with some ways the issue can be totally remedied!

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Which One is Best for Your Smile: Veneers or Crowns?

April 3, 2023

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a woman smiling and showing her renewed teeth with veneers or crowns

Are your pearly whites in need of being restored? Or perhaps you are just wanting to upgrade their appearance? Both veneers and dental crowns are two excellent ways to accomplish these goals! These dental treatments can help improve not only the function of your smile but the look too. However, you may be wondering which option is best for you. There are some factors to consider when choosing the right solution for your oral health needs. Read on to find out which dental treatment is best for you.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Invisalign

March 3, 2023

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hand holding Invisalign tray

Over the past few decades, Invisalign has emerged as a highly popular treatment for straightening teeth. It utilizes clear aligners that offer discreet treatment as well as shorter treatment times, making it a great replacement for conventional braces. However, before committing to this procedure, you may want some more information. Continue reading to learn the answers to four frequently asked questions about Invisalign.

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4 Questions to Ask At Your Cosmetic Consultation

February 28, 2023

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Woman having consultation with cosmetic dentistAre you ready to invest in the benefits of a beautiful smile? Cosmetic dentistry can revamp your pearly whites to give you a dazzling smile that you’ll be proud to show off, but first, you’ll need to schedule a consultation with your dentist. Not only is it a time for your dental team to learn more about you, but it’s an opportunity to get to know your dentist. Here are 4 questions to ask during your consultation to ensure they are the best choice for your smile.

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3 Common Gum Disease Myths, Busted

January 24, 2023

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diagram of bacteria along the gum line

Gum disease has to be one of the most misunderstood oral health conditions, which is unfortunate because it’s also one of the most common. If more people had an understanding of what gum disease is, and how to deal with it, it might go a long way toward promoting people’s oral health in general.

If you want to know more about this condition, here are some of the most common myths about gum disease, and why they aren’t necessarily true.

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How to Start a Flossing Habit in the New Year

December 5, 2022

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As the new year approaches, it can be tempting to make a resolution that is a little too ambitious. It’s definitely a good thing to want to make a positive change, but a radically new diet or an incredibly intense gym routine can be difficult to stick to. Instead of shooting for the moon, it might be better instead to do something important, but achievable.

Flossing is one of the best things you can do to prevent gum disease, tooth decay, and unsightly plaque buildup. However, many people have trouble committing to a flossing habit. If you want to try sticking with flossing in the new year, here are a few tips that might help.

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