Dental implants have revolutionized the field of dental care, offering a reliable and long-term solution for replacing missing teeth. If you’re considering dental implants, it’s important to understand what they are, the types available, their lifespan, potential downsides, and who is an ideal candidate for this procedure. In this comprehensive …
The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry upholds the highest medical, aesthetic, and ethical standards in cosmetic dentistry. Pursuing accreditation is voluntary — and the process is exceptionally challenging. AACD accreditation isn’t for everyone. You don’t need to achieve AACD accreditation to be an excellent cosmetic dentist. However, those who undertake …
With so many teeth whitening methods available today, it can be overwhelming to decide which one is the best for you. That’s why we’re here to help. As dental experts, we’ve researched and tested various teeth whitening methods to bring you the most effective and safest options. In this article, …
In a break from pothole coverage and zoo animal escapes, it was a breath of fresh air to find a local TV news outlet interested in a story about our own Dr. Christina Pruitt and All Smiles Family Dentistry! In the News: Dr. Christina Pruitt featured on KMTV KMTV News …
Your dental health has a frequently-overlooked impact on your overall health and well-being — and yes, that includes your social life. Are you determined to make meaningful New Year’s resolutions that stick? A happy, healthy smile should be on your list of New Year’s resolutions! New Year’s Resolutions for a …
It’s that time when parents are having to transition back into the daily routine of getting their kids up and ready for school, making them lunches and helping them with homework. Transitioning to the back-to-school routine can be a little bit difficult after a long summer break where kids got …
Everyone experiences bad breath, also known as halitosis, at some point in their lives. Fortunately, in most cases, it can be avoided. Although many causes of bad breath are harmless, some causes can be a sign of something more serious. If you struggle with bad breath all the time, take …
The short answer is yes, crowns can be done on the same day. The longer answer requires an understanding of the difference between crowns milled in-office or by a dental lab outside of the office. A dental crown is a prosthetic, a false body part. Dental prosthetics technology has improved …
A talon cusp tooth is a rare dental anomaly that is also known as an eagle’s talon. Although the cause of the talon cusp is unknown, dentists believe it may be a result of genetic as well as environmental factors. However, the onset of a talon cusp tooth is spontaneous, …
Research shows as many as 30 percent of adults are not happy with their smiles. However, it’s not just a case of measuring up to the pearly whites relentlessly flashed across our screens in advertisements, movies, and tv shows that make us feel insecure and depressed. Teeth age just like …