by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Dec 14, 2017 | Blog, Dental Topics, Uncategorized
Teeth whitening is an extremely popular cosmetic dental procedure. Once thought to be only available to actors and models, teeth whitening now benefits patients from all types of backgrounds. Have you wondered if teeth whitening is something that will benefit you?...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Nov 28, 2017 | Blog, Dental Topics, Uncategorized
Is your smile holding you back? Does the look of your smile keep you from socializing? Do you avoid photos because you’re embarrassed by your smile? You may be a perfect candidate for a smile makeover. A smile makeover combines various cosmetic dentistry procedures to...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Nov 21, 2017 | Blog, Dental Topics, Uncategorized
Do you suffer from slightly crooked or gapped teeth? Does the thought of full blown orthodontia not interest you? If you are an adult who is unhappy with your mildly misaligned teeth but dread the thought of braces, dental veneers may be the solution to your problem....
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Nov 14, 2017 | Blog, Dental Topics, Root Canal Treatment
If you are about to undergo root canal treatment to save a compromised tooth, your oral surgeon or dentist will likely provide you with a list of aftercare instructions. It is vitally important that you follow these recommendations to avoid complications and ensure...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Nov 7, 2017 | Blog, Dental Topics, Uncategorized
Many people think it’s acceptable to skip regular dental checkups, especially if they’re not experiencing any problems. That is not true because proper dental care is essential in maintaining healthy teeth and gums. All sorts of issues can develop like gum disease,...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Oct 28, 2017 | Blog, Dental Topics, Uncategorized
One day you might look at yourself in the mirror or in a photograph and wonder, when did my teeth get so stained? What happened? What can I do about it? You are not alone. Tooth discoloration is a natural part of aging. Our tooth enamel, which is white, begins to...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Oct 21, 2017 | Blog, Dental Topics, Uncategorized
The branch of dentistry whose purpose is to improve the look of your smile is called cosmetic dentistry. It is an increasingly popular field because it includes a wide variety of procedures to transform smiles. Teeth whitening, reshaping, realignment, replacement and...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Oct 14, 2017 | Blog, Dental Topics
Treatment with dental implants has proven to be highly predictable, with success rates in the range of 95%. However, if you are considering the placement of dental implants, you may still want reassurance about the safety of implants and the surgical procedure.Dental...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Oct 7, 2017 | Blog, Dental Topics, Uncategorized
If you think proper dental care is only about keeping your teeth clean, think again. Dental hygiene can have a profound effect on your general health as well. Cleaning and flossing your teeth 2 to 3 times daily to remove plaque and debris should be a vital part of...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Sep 28, 2017 | Blog, Dental Topics, Uncategorized
Porcelain dental veneers are exceptionally thin layers of tooth-colored porcelain that is bonded to the surface of teeth to alter the appearance of teeth that are stained, damaged, uneven, or oddly shaped. Veneers can change the shape, color, length and size of teeth....
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