Do you have unexplained pain or clicking sounds in your jaw? They can be signs of serious oral issues. Some problems with the jaw and the muscles that control it are known as temporomandibular disorders (TMD). But it’s also commonly called TMJ, because that’s the acronym for the name of the joint. Technically, that’s not…
What Does A Beautiful Smile Say About You?
It’s not just about looks. According to research by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), a healthy and attractive smile makes you appear more intelligent, successful, friendly and interesting. You Can Beautify Your Smile Our smile makeover patients who have undergone restorative and cosmetic dentistry at Coleman & Dastrup Dentistry Elevated in Davidson…
What Is Laser Dentistry?
The word “LASER” is an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. A laser device emits a powerful, highly-concentrated beam of light. (Didn’t we all love the amazing laser weapons in ‘Star Wars?’) Lasers are used in hundreds of applications in almost every North Carolina industry including communications, researching, manufacturing, entertainment and medicine.…
Be Glad Doctor Coleman Has X-Ray Vision
It’s not extremely enjoyable. You have to put on the heavy apron, hold an awkward piece of film in your mouth and sit really, really still while your dentist’s assistant takes X-rays. Is it really necessary? Absolutely! No question about it. Your dentist can’t see everything that is going on with your teeth, bone, and…
4 Teeth All In A Row
Perhaps getting everything lined up for a breathtaking smile can take a bit of finagling. Maybe you’re interested in dental implants and cosmetic dentistry. At Coleman & Dastrup Dentistry Elevated, Doctor Dennis Coleman is commonly seen working miracles on all types of smiles. Here are 4 ways to get all your ducks (or teeth)…
Bridging The Gap
Hello Davidson smiles! Do you have a missing tooth that is detracting from your otherwise attractive teeth? Let Coleman & Dastrup Dentistry Elevated fill the gap for you and help you get your beautiful smile back! A dental bridge could be the perfect answer for your missing tooth and help you chew and speak…