People who have poorly spaced teeth can feel embarrassment over the presence of extra space in their smile. Any visible evidence of poor alignment can draw unwanted attention, and it can make you self-conscious about the way you look, enough so that you are eager to look for treatment options. At our Virginia Beach, VA dentist’s office, we provide the option of correcting spacing flaws with Invisalign treatment. Through the use of a set of clear aligners, we can gradually move your teeth without asking you to wear a conspicuous appliance that is permanently set in place. If you qualify, we can also talk to you about hiding a gap through another cosmetic procedure. (more…)
How We Help Patients With Sleep Apnea
It is important that you take sleep apnea seriously, because it can have a significant impact on your health and emotional well-being over time if it is not managed properly. This is a condition that robs you of the ability to enjoy a full night’s rest by interfering with your sleep cycles. That disruption can leave you groggy and tired during the day, it can rob you of your concentration, and it can even make controlling your blood pressure more difficult. At our Virginia Beach, VA dentist’s office, we can offer support through treatment with a custom oral appliance. In addition to correcting your issues with snoring, this special guard will keep your airways open through the night so that you are not woken up by uncomfortable breathing disruptions. (more…)
Addressing Your Invisalign Concerns
Once you start to imagine life after orthodontic treatment, the idea of adjusting your smile can become difficult to resist. In addition to showing off a more attractive smile, you can actually improve your dental health and bite function, which can lead to lasting benefits and fewer issues with jaw pain and stiffness. At our Virginia Beach, VA dentist’s office, we can help you see these desirable outcomes with Invisalign aligners! These appliances are made to be hard to see and easy to remove, to minimize issues in your daily life. We determine if you are a good candidate for this procedure, and from there we can make plans to improve your oral health and appearance! (more…)
See The Ghosts Of Thoroughgood Past!
Virginia Beach has its fair share of history. One place with a past worth exploring is the Thoroughgood House, which is the site of a special Halloween-themed event from the Virginia Beach History Museums! During this special event, you can learn about ghostly occurrences and other spooky events from costumed performers and professional storytellers. You can also spend time by a campfire and enjoy cider provided at the event.
While there are fun ways to be scared around Halloween, there are also real threats to watch out for when it comes to your oral health. Being mindful about your consumption of sweets is always important, but it can be especially helpful at this time of year. Remember that your Virginia Beach, VA dentist’s office is here to help. You can count on us to provide important preventive services, and you can come to us for support if you have problems from too much candy that will require restorative dental work. (more…)
Common Symptoms Of TMJ Problems
When you move your jaw, do you encounter feelings of stiffness or discomfort? Are you feeling limited in your ability to perform basic movements, or experiencing pain in your face, the joints themselves, or in the areas of your neck and head? These are all signs that can point to trouble with TMJ disorder. There are different reasons why people start to experience this problem. At our Virginia Beach, VA dentist’s office, we can confirm that you need help managing it, and we can discuss the benefits of starting treatment to provide relief and improve your jaw movements. (more…)
Cosmetic Work With Invisalign Aligners
By taking care of problems with poor teeth spacing, you can enjoy a big confidence boost. Many people who want to do something about gaps or overlaps that hurt their smile hesitate to discuss care because they expect that they will need conspicuous metal braces. What you can find is that Invisalign aligners give you access to discreet treatment. Our Virginia Beach, VA dentist’s office can offer this as one of many services capable of improving the way you look. At the end of your adjustment, your smile can be free of conspicuous flaws, and it can benefit from having a more symmetrical look! (more…)
Cosmetic Care With Porcelain Veneers
If you want to make lasting and noteworthy changes to your smile, the right cosmetic procedure can certainly help. At our Virginia Beach, VA dentist’s office, we provide multiple options for treatment. One of those options relies on porcelain veneers, thin shells that we place over the front surfaces of teeth to make lasting improvements. With this procedure, we can help people address problems with the shape, size, and color of their teeth, along with concerns about dental damage and general wear and tear that can occur over time. (more…)
Your Invisalign Treatment Timeline
When you begin treatment with Invisalign clear aligners, you can look forward to the date when you corrective treatment is complete. After all, this is the point when your smile is fully straightened, meaning you can have exciting cosmetic benefits to share with the world. It can also provide important improvements by making your bite more even and natural. At our Virginia Beach, VA dentist’s office, we can offer this approach to care as an alternative to traditional metal braces. By keeping your aligners in place throughout the day, you can avoid potential delays that keep you from showing off your best smile! (more…)
Experience The Virginia Beach Water Lantern Festival!
On the afternoon of Saturday, October 16, families in and around the Virginia Beach area can check out a fun-filled event at Mount Trashmore Park. The Virginia Beach Water Lantern Festival will create stunning visual displays as people let their lanterns out to bring light to the water. There will also be a variety of entertaining games and activities to enjoy. This is a terrific opportunity to go out as a family—children aged seven and younger are admitted for free!
Just as a collection of paper lanterns on the water can light up the evening sky, a confident smile can light up a room. Our Virginia Beach, VA dental practice is here to help you maintain healthy teeth and gums so that you can continue to feel great about your appearance. We also provide cosmetic dental services for those who would like to make improvements to the way they look. (more…)
Restorative Dentistry In Virginia Beach
Restorative dental work takes care of threats to your smile that can seriously impact your appearance and well-being. Our Virginia Beach, VA dentist’s office is here to help when these issues arise. After we evaluate the problem, we can determine what kind of support you need. Timely treatment can conclude with the placement of a discreet dental filling. If you have a more significant problem with your tooth, including a problem with an infection or damage within your pulp, we can provide more advanced care to put the matter behind you.
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