Lock yourself in a closet. Sew your mouth shut. Wear a shock collar that’s sensitive to sugar particles. At Flawless Smile Dentistry we understand how hard it is to avoid sweets altogether at Halloween and other sugar-filled holidays. We encourage both unfettered joy and healthy living for all of our patients. Moderation in candy intake…
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Do Gaps Between Teeth Require Braces?
If my youngster has gaps between their baby teeth, should I be worried? Young children have gaps temporarily as their baby teeth gradually fall out and permanent teeth gradually come in. Having gaps in baby teeth doesn’t necessarily mean your son or daughter will have gaps in their permanent teeth. However, it’s critical to have…
My Tooth is Bleeding or Chipped! What Do I Do?
Unfortunately, a broken or fractured tooth is not something that will simply heal on its own. As soon as you notice a broken tooth, call Flawless Smile Dentistry right away. Things you can do at home for a broken tooth There are a couple of things you can do in preparation for a dental procedure…
Can You Handle A Dental Emergency?
At Flawless Smile Dentistry, we hope you never go through a serious dental emergency. It’s important, however, to know what to do in such a situation. Here is a quiz on dental emergencies and other oral dilemmas. 1. One of the wires on your braces breaks. What do you do? a. Cut off the loose…
Take 5: Straight Talk About Braces
Hello, I’m Doctor Ali Torabi at Flawless Smile Dentistry. I support healthy oral hygiene and regular, consistent check-ups. Hygiene for braces is a bit different. Here are five important concerns to keep in mind with braces: 1. Be Careful What You Eat Sweets and extra food stuck in hard-to-notice spaces may lead to plaque and…
3 Ways Preventive Dentistry Can Protect Your Child’s Smile
Your child’s smile is the most precious sight you’ve ever seen. As a result, you’d do anything to protect it from everything from losing a tooth to a severe cavity to keeping their teeth throughout their career as a budding athlete. Luckily, you aren’t taking on this endeavor alone. Your family dentist is here to…
5 Benefits of Replacing Missing Teeth with Dental Implants
Missing a tooth can hurt a lot more than just the way your smile looks in pictures. It can affect the health of your jawbone and your other teeth. You might even be prone to bouts of depression due to missing a part of your grin. The best way to solve all these problems is…
As an Adult, Can I Still Qualify for Invisalign Aligners?
In times past, the only option for straightening teeth was to be fitted with a set of metal braces. Thankfully, the world of cosmetic dentistry has never stopped expanding. Thus, patients are now able to benefit from a more convenient and discreet way of adjusting their teeth: Invisalign clear aligners. As an adult, you may…
Don’t Let the Money You Spent on Insurance Go to Waste!
With a dental insurance plan, either from your employer or from the marketplace, you can gain access to the dental treatments you need and save money in the process. However, it’s likely that your plan’s benefits will not carry over into the new year. On January 1st, your benefits will expire, which means the money…
Discover the Benefits of All-On-4 Implant Dentures
Dentures are one of the most widely used tooth replacement solutions available. While they are capable of restoring the look of your smile, they do little to improve your overall oral health or give you a confident smile that will last decades or more. If you’re tired of wearing these removable prosthetics, let a local…
