May
07
Most people want firm, pink gums highlighting their pearly white smiles. If your gums appear dark in color, you may feel tempted to hide your smile. Some people naturally have more pigment in their gum tissue, giving this darker appearance.… - By Dr. Paulen
Apr
23
Do you feel self-conscious about crooked teeth? Want to find a way to get a beautifully straight smile without the hassle and cost of extensive cosmetic dental work? Ask your dentist about Snap-On Smiles. This dental restoration is made to… - By Dr. Paulen
Apr
11
Worried about stains forming on your pearly white smile? Diligent oral hygiene and good oral habits can help you keep your teeth bright and beautiful. But over time, you could see dental discoloration affect your smile, disrupting your dental aesthetics.… - By Dr. Paulen
Mar
25
Tooth loss can lead to serious problems with the health, function, and aesthetics of your smile. Oral health conditions like tooth decay and gum disease are major contributors to your risk of tooth loss. But you might not know that… - By Dr. Paulen
Mar
18
Your teeth are able to bite and chew your food without issue thanks to their durable outer shell called enamel. Over time, this strong enamel might sustain damage and begin to erode. Dental erosion can happen due to underlying health… - By Dr. Paulen
Feb
19
Most of us have gotten food stuck between our teeth before. It can feel annoying, but the bit of trapped food will come out easily over time. If you have food stuck in your teeth, completing your oral hygiene routine… - By Dr. Paulen
Feb
05
Your tongue is a muscular organ that features tiny bumps that allow you to taste. A healthy tongue appears moist, pink, and smooth. If you notice that the edges of your tongue have a rippled effect, you might worry that… - By Dr. Paulen
Jan
18
Flossing is a crucial step in your oral hygiene regimen. Some people may think that brushing their teeth is enough to keep their smiles fresh, beautiful, and healthy. But you need to floss to get rid of build-up that accrues… - By Dr. Paulen
Jan
04
Dental implants can provide you with secure, long-lasting tooth replacement and dental restoration. Many people appreciate that these fixtures will endure for twenty years or longer without requiring replacement. Plus, you will not need to complete extra cleaning steps in… - By Dr. Paulen
Dec
19
The year is drawing to an end, and you likely look forward to making resolutions for 2024. You might even hope to prioritize your oral health. You can start this goal before the arrival of the new year by considering… - By Dr. Paulen