How Your Lifestyle Affects Your Tooth Color
Most of us would like to have white teeth and a great smile. But discolored or just plain yellow teeth is common, especially in a world of tea and coffee drinkers. At Smileology in Niceville and Miramar Beach FL, we can fix that. Tooth enamel is a little like skin. It has pores that can […]
Does Your Dentist Conjure Up Cavities?
Cavities can be filled, but it is better to prevent them in the first place. If your dentist seems to conjure up cavities at every visit, then it’s up to you to break the cycle. At Smileology in Niceville and Miramar Beach FL we are here to help you. How can you lift the cavity […]
How Tooth Brushing Prevents Gum Disease
Everyone should brush their teeth at least twice a day. In this post from Smileology in Niceville and Miramar Beach FL, we’ll talk about why this is so important. Brushing and flossing are the best ways to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. It can help remove food debris from teeth and cleans away plaque […]
Cavity Fighting Chewing Gum?
At Smileology in Niceville and Miramar Beach FL, we are sometimes asked about Xylitol gum. What is it, exactly? Can a type of gum chewing really help prevent cavities? Xylitol is a natural sweetener that was first discovered in birch tree bark, but is also found in many fruits and vegetables. Unlike most other sweeteners […]
Saving Teeth at Smileology in Niceville
When the nerve inside a tooth is infected by bacteria, we try to save it with root canal therapy. This procedure scares a lot of people. But at Smileology in Niceville and Miramar Beach FL, we want you to know that root canals are not nearly as bad as their reputation. In fact, they don’t […]
The Future Of Tooth Decay In Niceville
Tooth decay is the single most common dental issue there is. Unlike a cut on your finger, a cavity will not heal itself. In a worst case scenario, an untreated cavity can lead to future problems, up to and including tooth loss. That’s why we stress regular brushing and flossing to all of our patients […]
Gummy Smile?
Many people with a gummy smile undergo crown lengthening surgery to bring proper balance and symmetry to their smile. It’s a cosmetic dentistry procedure offered at Smileology in Niceville and Miramar Beach FL. Gum tissue and, in some cases, bone is removed to expose more of the visible part of a tooth. It is a […]
Are There Drawbacks to Dental Implants?
Dental implants have been called one of the most important steps forward in the history of modern dentistry, and we are proud to make them available to our patients at Smileology in Niceville and Miramar Beach FL. Dental implants as we know them today have been around for decades, but they’re one of those things […]
Best Practices For A Healthy, Beautiful Smile
It’s easy to become a little complacent about your dental health. At Smileology in Niceville and Miramar Beach FL, we know that all too well! Our goal in this blog post is for you to evaluate where you stand, and consider how you can improve things. Brushing Good: Brush teeth once a day. Better: Brush […]
Chipped Tooth? No Need To Panic
Your teeth are among the strongest parts of your body, but they are not indestructible. Far from it! A fall, a collision, or any number of other accidents can result in a chipped or broken tooth. If it happens to you or a loved one, contact us at Smileology in Niceville and Miramar Beach FL […]