Do you put off going to the dentist? Whether it’s out of fear or because you think your oral care is beyond reproach, there are some excellent reasons to keep your appointments for routine exams and regular cleanings.
Do you put off going to the dentist? Whether it’s out of fear or because you think your oral care is beyond reproach, there are some excellent reasons to keep your appointments for routine exams and regular cleanings.
Until you’re fully healed from a tooth extraction, you’re at risk for developing pain and other complications from a dry socket. Learn what causes dry sockets and how to avoid them.
Worried about a root canal? It’s time to separate fact from fiction. Learn the benefits — and ease any doubts — about the benefits of this procedure here.
Frustrated with the multiple visits required for a dental crown? Thanks to state-of-the-art technology, the CEREC® same-day crown system minimizes time in the dental office and creates a comfortable crown in just one visit.
Think dentistry is all about cavities and crowns? Think again. Here’s how your dentist is integral in your fight against sleep apnea.
Few people are born with a perfect smile, but even fewer are aware of the long-term complications that come with crooked teeth. Find out how orthodontic treatment can prevent early tooth loss, gum disease, and jaw issues.
You don’t have to live with that missing tooth and awkward smile. Keep reading to learn about dental implants and whether they're right for you.
Restorative dental techniques have come a long way in recent decades, especially when it comes to replacing missing or extracted teeth. So how do you know when to choose a dental bridge? Take a few moments to learn more.
You know the importance of brushing and flossing your teeth every day. But did you know it’s just as important to regularly schedule professional teeth cleanings? Keep reading to learn why getting frequent teeth cleanings is so important.
If the mere mention of a root canal makes you want to run for the hills, you should know that today’s root canal procedures are a virtually painless experience.
Is your loud snoring keeping a loved one awake at night? Don’t brush it off as “only snoring”; it’s one of the most common signs of sleep apnea — a serious condition that puts your health at risk. Keep reading to learn more.
Stained, yellow teeth often result from the foods and drinks you consume. If you’re thinking of having tooth whitening, discover which foods to avoid to keep your smile bright and white.
Do you need to replace either your whole top or bottom dental arches? Or both? Multiple types of dentures can help you with that. Read to learn more about fixed and removable dentures, and which could be right for you.
After a tooth extraction, you need to take care to prevent the extraction site from developing dry socket. Keep reading for helpful tips and tricks so you can avoid this painful complication.
Dental hygiene is important to overall health. Keeping your teeth clean in between appointments ensures your next check-up will be cavity- and disease-free.
Sometimes it’s just one or two teeth that stand between you and the perfect smile. If discoloration or chips are the issue, cosmetic dental bonding may be the alternative to more expensive or complex procedures.
Ever wonder exactly what your dentist looks for when they poke and prod with their pointy tools inside your mouth after your cleaning? Find out what warning signs your dentist hopes they don’t see during your exam.
Over-the-counter whitening products are available, but none compare to the results you get with professional whitening. Here are the major benefits of heading to the dentist’s office when you want a brighter, sparkling smile.
Millions of people deal with sleep apnea, a condition that, left untreated, can have life-threatening effects. But what causes it? How do you manage a condition you’re not even awake to notice?
Want to straighten your teeth but wondering if you should go with clear orthodontic aligners? There’s a reason why people of all ages love the barely visible solution they have to offer. Keep reading to learn more.
You could have an impacted tooth and not even know it. This happens most commonly with your wisdom teeth: In some cases, it could cause serious issues; in others, it might not cause any problems at all. Keep reading to learn about an impacted tooth.
Do you fret over dental appointments? It’s important for your oral and overall health that your teeth are regularly cleaned. Here are some tips to make you more comfortable at your dental appointment.
You’ve invested the money and time to have your teeth professionally whitened. And of course, you don’t want them to re-stain. What can you do to keep that bright shine? Learn how to extend your results for as long as you can.
If you’re missing a tooth, consider the benefits of getting a dental implant. A dental implant can help you protect your oral health and help you have a smile you can be confident in. Learn about what dental implants can do for you today.
Occasional tooth pain can be expected from various causes. Experiencing constant tooth pain is a sign you need to see your dentist. It’s likely you have an infection, and a root canal can save your tooth from further damage.
Having a perfect smile is not just about brushing and flossing your teeth. There are habits and foods that may be causing harm to your teeth. Chester Family Dentistry is here to help you avoid those things for better oral health.
Do you dream about having a perfect white smile, but you’re not excited about getting the teeth whitening treatment at your dentist’s office? You may want to consider take-home whitening trays. Here’s everything you need to know.
Losing a tooth can be scary. With the latest bone grafting technology, we can prevent any further damage to your oral health. You’ll be ready for a new dental implant in no time. Are you a candidate for bone grafting?
Are you happy with your smile? Your smile should be a confidence builder. If you’re self-conscious about the way your smile looks, read on to learn how porcelain veneers can enhance your natural teeth.
We all know straight teeth give you a great smile, but you may not know there’s more to aligned teeth than appearance. Crooked teeth can lead to dental and health problems. Read on to learn why straight teeth are healthy teeth!
When you have a tooth extraction, the procedure doesn’t end when your tooth is removed. Aftercare is equally important. Read on to learn what important steps to take for the healing process and the health of your mouth.
Sleep apnea, a condition that causes loud snoring and interrupted breathing while you sleep, isn’t just an inconvenience. Treatment can reduce your risk of serious medical problems such as heart attack and stroke.
Clear aligners offer plenty of benefits over regular metal and ceramic braces, but to really make sure you enjoy all those benefits, you need to care for your aligners properly. With these five steps, keeping your aligners in great shape is simple.
One missing tooth may not seem like a big deal. But when you don’t replace it, the impact can be surprising. Just one missing tooth increases your risk for more serious oral health issues. Here’s why you should always replace a missing tooth as quickly as
Having your teeth professionally whitened can make a big difference in the way your smile looks, and it can help you feel more confident and attractive. Here are seven tips to help you maintain your beautiful smile after your whitening appointment.
Implants have become increasingly popular in recent years, with many people choosing them over dentures and bridges. Here are three reasons why.
Want straighter teeth without the hassle of braces? Then clear aligners could be right for you. Here are just a few reasons why these aligners have become really popular with patients of all ages.
Turn that frown upside down and discover how cosmetic dentistry can alter or change your teeth so that you finally have the smile you’ve always dreamed of.
Do you find that you hide your teeth because of food stains, your lifestyle, or aging? Professional dental whitening treatments can give you confidence to share your smile again.
If you’re unhappy with your smile, cosmetic dentistry may be the answer. Of course, not everyone shares the same dental issues. Read on to learn what type of cosmetic dentistry might be best to help restore your smile — and your confidence.
Broken, chipped, discolored, and uneven teeth can hold you back and rob you of confidence. Restore your confidence and have a beautiful, new smile to dazzle in 2019 and beyond with new veneers.
If you're feeling tired and unrefreshed every day, have you considered that sleep apnea could be to blame? We take a look at the five common symptoms you might be experiencing that are caused by sleep apnea.
Not happy with your smile? No worries, because cosmetic dental procedures can improve your smile and give you a whole new outlook on life.
Are you a teen or adult who’s ready for a smile makeover? You might want to consider clear aligners. Here’s why.
With sleep apnea, you’re literally dying for a good night’s sleep.
Missing teeth? Crooked teeth? Cracked, broken, or stained teeth? Learn which type of cosmetic dentistry can improve these common dental issues, and find out how cosmetic dentistry restores your teeth and your confidence.
It’s especially important to understand how to care for your teeth after you have an extraction. Read on for some important tips on how to keep your mouth in tip-top shape in case you have to have a tooth extraction.
Dental crowns are a great option for restoring damaged or weakened teeth. The downside of the treatment is that it takes two appointments to complete. But with CEREC same-day dental crowns, the wait is over.
Dental implants are an excellent way to create a more attractive smile. But did you know that dental implants are good for your overall health, too? Here are some surprising ways dental implants can benefit you.
Dentistry is a proud medical profession that requires rigorous training. Dentists can choose to focus their practice in a number of areas, such as general, cosmetic, pediatric, or periodontics.
Changing a few habits and regular brushing and flossing may help your teeth stay white and bright for up to a year or more.
Clear aligners are an excellent choice for many patients, and if you’ve chosen to invest in straightening your teeth, you’ll want to take good care of your aligners. Scratches and stains make the aligners more visible and less attractive.
Even though snoring is common, it shouldn’t be ignored — it may indicate obstructive sleep apnea. Read on to learn how you can tell if your noisy sleep is simple snoring or something more.