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A beautiful smile with straight teeth is one of the most valuable gifts you can give yourself. Gorgeous smiles have big payoffs, increasing your confidence and giving a great first impression wherever you go. Modern orthodontic solutions offer an alternative to the clunky metal braces of the past. With Invisalign® clear aligners, you can achieve […]

Dental implants have become the gold-standard tooth replacement option for people who want to replace a missing tooth. They are made with an artificial root that is surgically implanted in the jawbone. Traditionally, titanium has been used to construct this root, but is there another option? Read on to learn more about ceramic dental implants […]

If you’ve ever envied another person’s perfect smile, you’re not alone. Smile envy is pretty common, and most folks often wistfully wish they had another’s glorious smile but never take action. They probably assume a perfect smile would take too much time, money, and effort. It’s too bad because the value of a brilliant smile […]

For patients who have lost teeth or are in the blink of losing one or more teeth, dental implants in San Diego, California, are an excellent solution for teeth replacement. By rebuilding your tooth from the root up, dental implants offer optimal stability for smile restoration.  Want to restore your smile with dental implants? Brighton […]

When choosing Invisalign clear aligners for smile alignment, many questions may come to mind, which you can ask your dentist or orthodontist. If you have ever seen anybody with braces, you have also likely noticed that they must wear rubber bands at certain stages of the procedure. You may wonder if such attachments are required […]

Today, more than ever, we are very conscious about what we put into our bodies. People tend to eat healthier and take better care of themselves than in the past. While we are more aware of how various factors and materials affect our bodies, dental amalgam concerns are at an all-time high. Metal amalgam fillings […]

Porcelain crowns can be used for both restorative and cosmetic purposes. Their versatility makes them a practical dental solution for restoring teeth that are worn, severely decayed, or damaged. A porcelain tooth crown on a damaged front tooth can make your smile look new. You can learn more about restorative dental crowns at Brighton Dental […]

Some dental experts argue that when you mix toxic mercury with silver and other ingredients, it becomes a completely safe and stable dental restoration material. For decades, this material – called amalgam – has been used in fillings. Now, this Civil War era restoration material is shunned by many dentists, but lots of people still […]

Dr. Paige Woods and her gentle dentistry extends farther than most realize through her charitable work in Mexico helping mostly edentulous patients with little bone for their dentures to hold on to them by placing implants that they can clip into. But her passion for providing dental implants to the underprivileged in our neighboring country […]

For many patients, a crooked smile can be both an oral health issue and a cosmetic insecurity, which is why orthodontics has become such a popular treatment option. A patient can straighten their teeth to get their ideal smile in a relatively short period of time without a lot of hassle. The ease of orthodontic […]

Imagine all of the frustration you’d experience if you didn’t have functioning teeth. The delicious food you’d miss out on and the self-conscious smiles you’d have to endure would be torture enough. That’s why it’s crucial to keep your teeth as healthy as possible, including strengthening any vulnerabilities. Dental veneers are key strategy dentists use […]

Dental work can seem like one of the most frightening things people can experience. Part of that is because we can’t see what dentists do inside our mouths. The other part is that we don’t understand what is going on. If you have missing or badly damaged teeth, there’s a good chance you need a […]