Monthly Archives: August 2011

Orthodontics: Braces

 Braces: Then and Now Orthodontics have come a far way from its distant beginning, coined orthodontia in 1841. From the ancient Egyptian mummies who bound their teeth with gold wire, to modern “invisible” braces, the field of orthodontics has undergone … Continue reading

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Dental Implants

What are dental implants? Dental implant refers to a titanium screw that is firmly inserted into the jaw, substituting the root(s) of missing tooth (teeth). The titanium screw will bind with the jawbone over time, forming a strong foundation for … Continue reading

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Zoom Whitening

Zoom whitening is a teeth whitening procedure that lightens the discolored enamel and dentin. How does the treatment work? The Zoom whitening gel contains an active ingredient called hydrogen peroxide. The Zoom whitening lamp will activate hydrogen peroxide, improving the … Continue reading

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Soft Tissue Management Program

We have a soft-tissue management program in place to treat gum disease. Please make an appointment at our office if you have any concerns! Do you have Periodontal Disease? Periodontal Disease: What is it? Periodontal disease, sometimes called gum disease or gingivitisin … Continue reading

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