Causes of Bad Breath in Patients: How to Treat It
We all wake up with morning breath or have a case of garlic breath after eating out at our favorite restaurant, but why does bad breath stay with you even after you brush your teeth? Bad breath is often fought off with mouthwash or a mint-flavored piece of gum. [...]
What to Expect During Your Dental Appointment
From general cleanings to cosmetic dentistry like dental implants and crowns, our team at Center Valley Dental offers a variety of services to keep your smile happy and healthy. What can patients expect during their dental appointment with our team? What to Expect During Your General Cleaning You should [...]
Crowns vs. Veneers: Which Treatment is Right for You?
In cosmetic dentistry, two treatments can repair broken, damaged, or discolored teeth: crowns and veneers. Both ceramic restorations have helped patients strengthen and freshen up their smiles. But what is the difference between crowns vs. veneers? And which option is right for you? Crowns Crowns are one of the [...]
The Importance of Flossing with Dental Implants
Flossing remains to be one of the most important, if not the most important, things a person can do to ensure their teeth are clean. Did you know that only 4 in 10 Americans floss their teeth daily? And 20% of Americans never floss their teeth at all! Failure [...]
What to Do with a Broken Tooth?
Accidents happen. Maybe you were snacking on your favorite candy. Maybe a game of catch went wrong. Or maybe years of grinding your teeth have finally caught up to you. Broken or cracked teeth are more common than you think. In 2021, 18% of dental cases were for a [...]
Are You a Good Candidate for Dental Implants?
A missing tooth can cause issues with speech, gum health, chewing, jaw strength, and confidence. However, these issues can all be avoided with the help of a dental implant. Natural-looking and long-lasting, dental implants have a success rate of over 90%. However, not everyone is a candidate for dental [...]