Life changes when teeth go missing, especially if you suffer multiple tooth loss. The sooner you replace those teeth, the sooner your life can return to normal. One option we highly recommend at Ocala Smiles in Ocala, Florida, is a dental tooth bridge. A fixed dental bridge can replace one to four consecutive lost teeth […]
Having a missing or broken tooth is not only dangerous for your oral health, but it also makes your smile look bad. Whether you need a tooth repaired or replaced, natural-looing dental crowns can repair your smile without anyone being able to guess you’ve had work done. Here’s how dental crowns work. Dental Crowns: Understanding […]
One thing most human beings have in common is that, at some point, we will all likely experience tooth loss as adults. Even with the best oral hygiene, factors outside our control can affect our smiles. Tooth loss can occur because of accidents, injuries, and other culprits, such as decay and aging. Thanks to modern […]
You’re walking down the toothpaste aisle and see a wall of products that promise to give you whiter teeth in no time. While these promises sound appealing, they are often greatly exaggerated. If you want real tooth whitening that works, you’ll need to see the professionals at Ocala Smiles, who truly understand your smile, and […]
Is it safe to whiten your teeth with over-the-counter products? Sodium chlorite and hydrogen peroxide, found in most OTC teeth-whitening gels and strips, can weaken tooth enamel, irritate gums, and cause tooth sensitivity with extended use. If you have been using commercial whitening products with little success, call Ocala Smiles in Ocala, FL, today to […]
No one likes having a damaged smile. Whether you’re missing a tooth or have damage to one of your teeth, it impacts your self-confidence and how others perceive you. However, it’s not just our appearance that is affected when we have dental problems. A problematic tooth can affect your chewing functionality, and your speech might […]
Over the past 20 years, advances in dental techniques have reduced the need for tooth extractions. With improvements in filling material, veneers, porcelain crowns, and root canal procedures, dentists now save more natural teeth than possible. In addition, modern orthodontic technology often allows dentists to reposition and align teeth without extractions. Sometimes, a tooth becomes […]
Good dental hygiene can produce and maintain a healthy and beautiful smile while saving you time, hard-earned money, and discomfort caused by preventable issues such as gum disease and cavities. When you visit Ocala Smiles, you’ll meet Dr. Robert Evelyn and his dental health experts, who know how to keep smiles healthy and vibrant. They […]