Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Manus Dental, Porcelain Veneers on Mar 20th, 2012
Are you self-conscious about stained teeth, gaps, uneven teeth or chips? Porcelain veneers can help give you confidence when you smile and speak. Porcelain veneers can improve the entire appearance of your teeth; teeth can look whiter, straighter, larger, or smaller. A veneer, in general, is a thin layer of restorative material that is placed [...]
Posted in Family Dentist, Manus Dental, Oral Hygeine, Periodontal Disease, Periodontal Gum Care, Regular Cleanings on Mar 13th, 2012
Most people know that seeing the dentist is an important part of creating a winning smile. But not everyone realizes that seeing a dentist is also a part of overall health. Lower costs Dentists are able to spot dental problems and correct them before they get out of hand. At an earlier stage, dental problems [...]
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants, Manus Dental, Missing Teeth, Teeth Whitenting on Feb 25th, 2012
A smile is just a simple gesture, but it means a lot to those who receive it. That is why it is equally important to give out the best smile possible to brighten up one’s day. Moreover, a healthy smile can boost one’s confidence. In order to achieve this, great teeth and gums are required. [...]
Posted in Dental Inlays and Onlays, discolored teeth, Fillings, Manus Dental on Feb 11th, 2012
Dental inlays and onlays are used in cases where the biting surface of the tooth has been damaged. In these procedures, a piece of material is sculpted to reconstruct the upper part of the tooth and repair chipped or cracked parts. Gold has traditionally been the material of choice for this and is still used [...]
Posted in Dental Cleanings, Family Dentist, Manus Dental, Regular Cleanings on Dec 26th, 2011
Dental cleanings should be scheduled regularly – twice a year, at least, though some patients may require additional visits between every two to six months, depending on their dental health – to avoid the build-up of plaque and various other potential problems, including periodontal inflammation or the development of tooth decay. While many consider them [...]
Posted in Manus Dental, Periodontal Disease, Periodontal Gum Care, Periodontitis on Oct 26th, 2011
Individuals with gum disease should see a periodontist. Periodontists work on infected or diseased gums and perform dental implants. Periodontal care is necessary for a vast majority of Americans. Statistics show that roughly three out of four people suffer from some type of gum disease. Periodontal gum care treats gums and the bones that support [...]
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dentures, Manus Dental, Partials and Dentures on Oct 20th, 2011
The average person probably expects that their teeth should last a lifetime. Of course, this is far from the truth. Most people are faced with the dreaded possibility that they might have to be fitted with partials or dentures once they reach middle age. Actually, there is no reason to dread wearing partials and dentures. [...]
Posted in Dental Cleanings, Family Dentist, Manus Dental, Pediatric Dentistry, Periodontal Disease on Sep 25th, 2011
While many consider them an expensive nuisance, the truth is that regular dental cleanings are incredibly important to your long-term dental health, financially prudent in terms of the amount of money they could save you in the long term, and quick, painless appointments from which it is easy to quickly move on. Perhaps the highlight [...]
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Cleanings, DentalFAQ's, Family Dentist, Manus Dental, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry on Sep 9th, 2011
At what age should I schedule my child’s first dental exam? It’ best to have your child seen by the second birthday. By starting earlier rather than later, your dentist can make sure that teeth are coming in well, and that your child has a good bite. Additionally, if thumb sucking or pacifier use is [...]
Posted in Comprehensive dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Cleanings, Digital Dentistry, Family Dentist, Implant Dentistry, Manus Dental, Modern Dentistry, Orthodontics, Restorative Dentistry on Aug 21st, 2011
Comprehensive dentistry refers to an office that offers a full range of dental health services such as diagnosis, treatment, follow-up exams, and rehabilitation if need be. A comprehensive dentistry office will offer any dentistry service you could imagine in one location including cosmetic and specialty services. The convenience of a comprehensive dentistry office is obvious. [...]