Have you recently noticed that your gums feel swollen or sensitive? Does it seem like your breath never feels fresh, even after brushing? These could be symptoms of periodontal disease, which happens when plaque buildups on and around your gumline. Finding out that you have periodontal disease can be worrisome, and you may wonder what you can do to take care of these symptoms. In today’s blog, your team at Contemporary Dental in Bellaire, TX, is here today to talk about preventing and managing periodontitis.
Keep Your Smile Healthy With A Checkup
By now you likely already know that you should see the dentist twice a year. These cleanings and examinations help keep your smile clean and prevent common oral health issues. If you haven’t had your second appointment of the year, it’s important to get this done before your dental insurance benefits run out. In today’s blog, your team at Contemporary Dental in Bellaire, TX, is here today to remind you to come in for your biannual checkup.
Finding A Solution For Missing Teeth
One of your dentist’s primary goals is to keep your smile happy and healthy. They can help you prevent common oral health problems with proper hygiene routines. If you have experienced cavities, injuries, or other types of damage, there are ways to restore it and renew its appearance. But what can you do if you have lost one or more of your teeth due to an injury or health condition? The team at Contemporary Dental in Bellaire, TX, is here today to talk about your options for replacing lost teeth.
How We Can Restore Your Smile After Damage
Recently, we’ve discussed several cosmetic treatment options that can be used to achieve a more vibrant smile. Options like professional whitening can remove stains and boost your confidence and clear aligners can help correct uneven teeth. While these treatments can be helpful for your self-confidence, they are not able to treat issues like decay or broken teeth. The team at Contemporary Dental in Bellaire, TX, is here today to discuss treatment options for damaged teeth.
Cosmetic Treatments That Help Improve Your Smile’s Symmetry
In our last blog, we talked about teeth whitening options that can help brighten your smile. While this may be a common complaint for many patients, there are other concerns a patient may have about the appearance of their pearly whites. For example, you may dislike that your teeth do not appear even throughout your smile. The team at Contemporary Dental in Bellaire, TX, can help address these concerns with options like veneers and gum contouring.
Finding A Teeth-Whitening Option That Suits Your Needs
One of the most common complaints that people have about their smiles is that they are not bright enough. Our daily habits of drinking beverages such as coffee, tea, and soda, can lead to our pearly whites becoming stained and dull. While having a yellow tint on your teeth is not necessarily unhealthy, it may not make you feel the most confident. The team at Contemporary Dental in Bellaire, TX, offers in-office and at-home teeth-whitening options that can help remove stains from the surface of your teeth. In today’s blog, we’re here to talk about the differences in these options.
Straighten Your Smile Without Braces
In our last blog, we talked about the importance of bringing your kids in for their biannual checkups. This visits help ensure that their pearly whites are healthy and developing properly. Along with consistent cleanings and examinations, your child should also be evaluated for orthodontic care around the age of seven years old. In today’s blog, your team at Contemporary Dental in Bellaire, TX, is here to talk about the importance of orthodontic care.
Three Reasons Your Kids Need To See The Dentist
When was the last time you brought your family in for a dental checkup? If you haven’t been to a cleaning or examination in more than a year, it’s time to come in for a visit. These appointments are important for patients of all ages, especially young children learning how to care for their smiles. Your team at Contemporary Dental in Bellaire, TX, is here today to talk about why you should bring your little ones in for a dental visit.
When Do You Need Scaling And Root Planing?
You may already know that a biannual dental checkup include a cleaning and examination. This visit helps remove plaque buildup and monitor any changes that may occur in your oral health. If your dentist notices that there is buildup on or below your gumline, you may need a more in-depth cleaning. In today’s blog, your Contemporary Dental team in Bellaire, TX, explains when you may need scaling and root planing done.
Protect Your Smile With A Checkup And Cleaning
When you see our team for a checkup and cleaning every six months, you can protect your smile from a range of possible troubles, including tooth decay and gum disease. In today’s blog, your Bellaire, TX, dentist talks about how a simple dental checkup and cleaning can safeguard your smile!