With porcelain veneers, you can revamp your smile without significant restorative dental work. Porcelain veneers are glass-like, wafer-thin covers that are attached to the front of your teeth. Porcelain has been used in dentistry for many years because no other restorative material is such an excellent match for natural tooth enamel. Porcelain is translucent and…
Can You Straighten Your Teeth Without Braces?
Many individuals could improve their smile with braces, yet only a portion of them are currently undergoing treatment. A common reason people delay or forego orthodontic treatment is because they believe it is a difficult, expensive process requiring traditional metal braces. Metal braces are not required for every tooth alignment issue, however. An orthodontic appliance…
Filtered Davidson Water And Oral Health
A simple way for Mooresville residents to choose beverages that won’t harm their teeth is to keep it simple and make water their go-to drink. However, for safety, thrift, and convenience, many dental patients choose to drink bottled water or filter it themselves at home. Filtered water can be detrimental to oral health if it…
How Much Do You Know About Gum Disease?
1. Which of the following are risk factors for gum disease (periodontitis)? a. Pregnancy b. Underbite c. Diabetes d. Genetic make-up 2. Which of the things listed below are possible signs of gum disease? a. Teeth that look like they are longer b. A change in the way dentures fit c. Bleeding gums d. Inflamed…
Just Like Natural Teeth (Naturally Perfect Teeth, That Is!)
Hello, friends and neighbors in the Davidson area! Have you been searching for the right dentist to correct your crooked, stained, or chipped teeth? The team at Dennis J Coleman DDS – Family & Cosmetic Dentistry wants to end your search! We specialize in porcelain veneers, which are a wonderful, minimally-invasive solution for cracked, stained,…
No Dental Insurance? Prioritize Spending For Dental Care
Millions of Americans don’t have dental insurance, and many North Carolina employer plans have limited benefits. Some men and women who fail to get adequate dental care say “It’s too costly.” If you are really living below the poverty level, this excuse may be valid. But if you have an average income, you can probably…