We’re proud to be one of the leading Lumineers providers in the U.S. Dr. Harnois travels nationally to train other dentists in his veneer placement techniques so that they’re able to deliver incredible results for their patients. But you don’t need to take it from us – hear directly from our patients on their veneer […]
Our patient Nicole before and after Lumineers Deciding on a smile makeover can feel stressful. You’re not sure what the results will be like, you’re anxious about the procedure, and you don’t know whether this is the right step right now. The best way to gain confidence in the process – and embrace this opportunity […]
Having bright, white teeth is something we all strive to achieve. Our natural perception of those with white teeth is that they’re healthier, more attractive, and even more successful in their lives than someone with a stained or discolored smile. When it comes to whitening our teeth, there are numerous options available. Two of the […]
Statistically, one in three American adults between the ages of 50-64 state they’re embarrassed by the overall condition and appearance of their teeth. Additionally, a slightly larger group of 30% cite persistent pain, difficulty eating the foods they once enjoyed, and other health issues in the last two years due to dental issues. Maintaining excellent […]
If you’ve ever found yourself with an aching tooth late at night, the chances are, you’ve probably also found yourself frantically scouring the internet for toothache home remedies. If you’re experiencing tooth pain, it’s more than likely your body’s way of telling you that something isn’t right, so while home remedies may provide some temporary […]
The diet and lifestyle choices you make each day affect your systemic health, and they also determine how healthy your teeth are. If you feel as if the condition of your teeth always seems to be less than perfect every time you leave routine dental cleanings and exams, it may be time to re-evaluate your […]
If you have osteoporosis, your body suffers from extremely fragile and less dense bones. While the leading cause of osteoporosis is aging, other factors include menopause and lack of Vitamin D and calcium. This severe health condition dramatically affects the bones and has a negative relationship with your oral and dental health. If you have […]
The thought of losing a tooth probably isn’t one you think of often unless your dentist has uttered the words “gum disease” to you during a routine dental exam. However, gum disease isn’t the only risk factor to watch for when aiming to prevent tooth loss. By being proactive with preventative dentistry, you can keep […]
When you first start Invisalign treatment, your daily routine will need a few subtle adjustments to make your treatment successful. The overall Invisalign treatment process is simple, straightforward, and takes relatively minimal effort to achieve a new, straighter smile you’re proud to show off. Here’s a list of our favorite Invisalign treatment hacks for anyone […]
Clear aligners, like Invisalign, are one of the most popular ways for teens and adults to straighten their teeth discreetly. Invisalign is an excellent alternative to traditional metal brackets and wires because the treatment offers a comfortable, visually appealing way to straighten your teeth in a fraction of the time. Because the Invisalign process is […]
In your teen years, you watch as classmates get their braces to fix their crooked teeth and stare in awe when the day comes their straight, braces-free smile is revealed. As an adult, perhaps you are just as envious now as you were then when you see someone with a perfectly straight smile while yours […]
Periodontal disease, or gum disease, is an infection in the gum tissue caused by poor oral hygiene. When left untreated, it can lead to deterioration of the jawbone and eventually tooth loss. There are several early warning signs of gum disease. Knowing what to watch for is the key to ensuring you help keep your […]
Social media platforms make it seem as if achieving a bright, white smile is easy to do while only using common household ingredients. While it is somewhat true that you can lighten your teeth by several shades from the comforts of home, it’s not safe or recommended to dig through your pantry to make it […]
When it comes to the removal of wisdom teeth, it seems as though there is a specific set age that dentists recommend they be removed. While all people are different, the most important thing to remember about wisdom tooth removal is that they should be removed before they begin to cause issues with other surrounding […]
If you’ve always been less than in love with the appearance of your smile, you’ve likely thought of cosmetic dentistry treatments and how they could potentially transform your teeth. If your teeth aren’t necessarily crooked, but they are perhaps small, various extreme shapes, or even stained, Invisalign or braces won’t solve these issues. By taking […]
Cosmetic dentistry treatments are a fast, easy, and affordable way to transform the way you feel about your smile. Cosmetic dentistry gives patients the unique ability to correct both minor and major flaws in their smile by significantly improving the appearance of their teeth. If you’re unhappy with little details about your teeth, cosmetic dentistry […]
Before Botox injections were widely known for reducing fine lines and wrinkles, Botox was mainly used for managing chronic pain. The history of this versatile injection has proven to show how adaptable and effective this treatment can be. From managing back and nerve pain to helping patients suffering from TMJ, Botox has many uses and […]
By the time you’re an adult, you’ve logged a significant amount of hours into brushing and flossing your teeth. However, proper brushing and flossing only go so far when your diet and other oral habits are lacking. Adults make many common mistakes when it comes to the care of their teeth and gums, which is […]
Your taste buds allow you to recognize various tastes, from sweet to sour. Every person has roughly 10,000 taste buds that line the tongue, and each taste bud has between 10-50 sensory cells connected to your body’s nerve fibers. Taste buds are microscopic, which means you should not feel them, but sometimes your taste buds […]
Your dentist has likely begun to perform oral cancer screenings during routine exams due to increased oral cancer cases. This straightforward screening catches problematic tissues as early as possible, and early detection makes successful cancer treatments much more likely. If you’re feeling a little nervous about what to expect during an oral cancer screening, don’t […]