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Achieving a Megawatt Smile Gets Easier Every Day

When I was younger, I took my beautiful pristine white teeth for granted. I assumed my teeth would always stay that way. However, as I started getting older, my teeth took on a more yellow dingy appearance. Thankfully, all hope wasn’t lost. After browsing the shelves at my favorite supermarket and searching the internet, I was amazed at the vast number of teeth whitening products on the market. One can buy strips, toothpastes, bleaches, and gels to make their teeth look clean and healthy again. In addition to over-the-counter products, dentists can professionally whiten patients’ teeth at their offices. I’m happy with the results of the whitening toothpaste I purchased. I’m also confident that I can maintain my white teeth for many years to come. On this blog, you will learn about popular alternatives for whitening teeth. Achieving a megawatt smile really does get easier every day.

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Want A Job That Combines Science And Art? Check Out The Dental Technician Career Path

Posted on February 19, 2015

Sometimes the title "dental technician" is used interchangeably with "hygienist," but they are very different professions. While hygienists work in the dental office and clean teeth, a dental technician (also known as a dental prosthetist or ceramist) works in a laboratory and restorative appliances, such as false teeth, and orthodontic appliances. If you are investigating schooling and have a penchant for both science and art, this job may be a perfect fit. [Read More]

4 Ways Cosmetic Dentistry Can Improve Your Teen's Smile

Posted on February 6, 2015

Your teen's braces are finally off and she's bursting for that starlet-white smile. Cosmetic dentists can create bright mouths in the office, but is your child ready for a professional procedure? Before deciding between at-home whitening options and an in-office version, consider a few fast facts on cosmetic dentistry for adolescents. 1. Whitening toothpastes. According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, whitening toothpastes remove surface stains. These products don't change the color of the teeth or bleach them. [Read More]

Stay Current With Research When Weighing Surgery For Dental Implants

Posted on January 27, 2015

Since the body can reject dental implants, a dentist must determine a patient's viability as a candidate for the procedure. If you are someone who suffers from a condition leaving you a perceived weak candidate, do not automatically assume your situation is hopeless. Effective research continually helps expand the chances of success even for someone who isn't the optimal candidate. Researching news about implants and avoiding prescribing to myths is advised for anyone wondering about viability for the procedure. [Read More]

Playing A Musical Instrument With Braces: What You Need To Know

Posted on January 20, 2015

As a person who is dedicated to your musical studies and performance, you have perfected the skills that you need to achieve the perfect pitch and sound. When you place your instrument to your mouth, your muscles automatically move into position and your playing is second nature to you. However, when you find out that you need orthodontic work, you may worry how this will affect your playing. After all, once you go to the orthodontist and get your braces installed, the entire structure of your mouth will be altered and changed. [Read More]