We can’t help the teeth we were given. Teeth have a mind of their own when they are positioning themselves in our mouths. If you have spent a lifetime hating your teeth, the time has come to stop hiding your smile. The onslaught of adult orthodontic technology continues to advance and one viable option to…
Read MoreIf your smile just isn’t as bright as it used to be, it may be time to make some adjustments in your oral health care. Your smile is one of the first things people notice when they meet you. Simply brightening your teeth with teeth whitening can have a dramatic affect on your overall appearance….
Read MoreIf you have a gap between your two front teeth, you are not alone. A gap is a common problem with many smiles. Most front teeth gaps are caused when there is a difference in the size of your jaw and the size of your teeth. If you did not receive orthodontic treatment to correct…
Read MoreThere are a large number of children who suck their thumb, use a pacifier or suck on one or more fingers as a form of comfort. It is important to realize that thumb and pacifier habits are very common in preschool age children. As a parent you should know that sometimes these “comfort” habits can…
Read MoreIt is a common misconception that smokeless tobacco products (like dip or chewing tobacco) are safer than smoking cigarettes. Smokeless tobacco is not any safer than cigarettes. Recent research shows that your chances for oral cancerincrease 400% for users of smokeless tobacco over non-users. The OFC (Oral Cancer Foundation) reports that 75% of oral cancers…
Read MoreDo you suffer from swollen, soft, puffy gums? Are your gums more tender than usual or do they begin to bleed easily when brushed? Have you noticed that your gums seem to be receding or changing from a healthy pink to a dusky red color? All of these symptoms are signs that you may have…
Read MoreEstablishing good oral hygiene habits should start when your child is an infant. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry actually recommends bringing your child for their first dental appointment when they get their first tooth or no later than the child’s first birthday. This may seem a bit premature, but when it comes to your…
Read MorePeople who are unhappy with their smile will tell you that living with a crooked smile is something they think about daily. Are you one of the millions of adult Americans who hate to look in the mirror? Do you constantly think about how much more confident you would feel if you had a beautiful,…
Read MoreLove is in the air this month, but I bet you have never thought about love in regards to your teeth. Research shows that teeth love certain types of foods and other types of foods well½ not so much. We often hear about sugary, starchy foods that promote tooth decay and plaque build-up. Rather than…
Read MoreWith the advances in cosmetic dentistry, it is easier than ever to have the smile of your dreams. The dental team at Grateful Dental is committed to helping you achieve a healthy, beautiful smile that you can be proud of. With personalized care and cutting edge procedures our dental team will find the most cost…
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