To state the obvious, nobody enjoys pain.ย Doctor Colemanย knows this, and that is why the dental team at Coleman & Dastrup ย Dentistry Elevated have made patient comfort our first priority. In conjunction with creating a calm environment, we have various medications that can lower and even eliminate pain associated with different dental procedures to give…
Are Dental Veneers Reversible?
When people seek cosmetic dentistry to improve their smile, porcelain veneers are a popular option. Unlike a crown that completely covers the tooth, a veneer is a super thin layer of very durable porcelain, composite bonding, or ceramic. When bonded to a tooth, the veneer creates a natural, translucent, and new surface. It improves the…
Implants Prevent Denture-Related Health Problems
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 25% of adults over 65 have no existing teeth. Many people with missing teeth or no teeth at all choose dentures. This is understandable. It’s difficult to eat and speak with no teeth in the mouth. And a toothless mouth is not an attractive look for…
When Style And Oral Health Collide
Oral piercing is a popular form of body-art in Davidson, NC but just because it’s popular doesn’t mean it’s safe. When our patients at Coleman & Dastrup -0 Dentistry Elevated ask about the safety of oral piercings, I make sure they think about the possible dangerous consequences. First, patients should know that infection is always…
Bad Breath Treatment At Dennis J Coleman DDS – Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
Do you suspect that you have bad breath? Iโm Dennis Coleman of Coleman & Dastrup – Dentistry Elevated, a full-service dental office in Davidson, North Carolina. I help our dental patients diagnose and overcome this unpleasant, bothersome, and potentially embarrassing condition. Halitosis is caused by the bacteria that live on and around your teeth, gums,…
Want To Keep Your Enamel Healthy? Avoid Doing These 11 Things
1. Chewing on hard foods We’re looking at you Unpopped popcorn kernels and pitted fruits. 2. Chewing on hard objects This includes fingernails, pencils, pen caps, and ice. 3. Grinding your teeth If you grind your teeth, discuss it with your dentist. An appliance can protect your smile. 4. Eating too much sticky food Gummy…