Our Dental Blog – Smiles Unlimited
All Ceramic Crowns
There have been many great advances in dentistry. Particularly, advances in dental materials have come a long way. One such advancement is the innovation in the durability, versatility, and biocompatibility of porcelain to allow for the fabrication of all ceramic...
5 Easy Tips for Kids’ Oral Health
Getting your children to brush, floss and rinse their teeth every day may be a difficult process, but in the long run promoting good oral health will be beneficial for their overall health, and it will prevent them from needing dental procedures they may find scary!...
Toothpaste Dilemma
There are many ingredients that play a role in maintaining good oral hygiene, and not everyone’s recipe is the same. For some, sensitivity is an issue, while others simply desire a whiter smile. But what everyone does have in common is the use of toothpaste to help...
Root Canals
If infection has spread to the nerve of a tooth, it has the potential to spread to other teeth as well as your jaw. In this scenario, the tooth may need a root canal. The inner part of a tooth is called the pulp, and it has two major functions. One is that it has...
Sticky Foods and Stains: How the Food You Eat Affect Your Teeth
It’s common knowledge that a poor diet will have negative consequences on your body. However, what many fail to realize is that a poor diet can be just as unhealthy for your teeth. Here are some tips for keeping your smile free of cavities and stains: Sugary Foods:...
Geographic Tongue
Geographic tongue is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects 3 percent of the population. Luckily, those affected don’t need to worry about mountains or peninsulas in their mouth, but there are certain methods to manage your condition and control its cosmetic...
A Sporty Smile
Although sports injuries are common for those who are active, having a tooth knocked out can wipe the smile right off one’s face! All it takes is one wrong swing of a bat or a stray elbow to change one’s smile forever. Here are some tips to follow for the most common...
Tooth Anatomy
Teeth are a crucial part of our lives. Not only does a smile help make a first impression, but teeth are also vital for communication – spoken and unspoken! And although the majority of people brush their teeth twice a day and braces are commonplace in our society,...
Satisfying Smiles – Veneers and Bonding
We all know that you only get one chance to make a first impression, and one of the most influential factors in making a good first impression is a nice smile. People who are self-conscious about their teeth are often hesitant to smile, which can make them seem...
No Pain Dentistry – Overcoming Dental Fears and Phobias
Fear of pain is one of the most common reasons people give for delaying visits to the dentist. However, at Smiles Unlimited Dentistry, P.C., our patients are kept comfortable not only be a welcoming atmosphere, but also by the availability of anesthetics that can...