What is a Root Canal and When Do You Need One?
In this post, learn why a root canal can save your tooth, signs you might need one, and what to expect during and after the procedure.
Common Questions About Teeth Whitening
Considering teeth whitening? Learn what to expect and how professional treatments can help you achieve a brighter smile at Curtis Family Dentistry.
Can Clear Aligners Fix Underbite?
In this post, find out if clear aligners can fix an underbite and learn about their benefits and process.
Are Dental Crowns Noticeable?
Dental crowns are a common restorative treatment used to repair damaged or decayed teeth while restoring their strength, function, and appearance. One of the concerns many patients have about getting dental crowns is whether they will be noticeable or not. In our blog post we answer common questions about dental crowns and provide insight into their visibility.
Is Invisalign a Suitable Treatment for Adults?
Are you considering orthodontic treatment but hesitant about traditional braces? You’re not alone! Many adults are turning to Invisalign as a discreet and convenient alternative to straighten their teeth. Check out our blog post where we explore whether Invisalign is the right choice for you.
When Are Dental Deep Cleanings Necessary?
We all know that routine dental cleanings are a key part of maintaining optimal oral health. But sometimes a more thorough deep cleaning, also known as scaling and root planing, becomes necessary. Read our blog post to learn about this procedure and how it might benefit you!
Can a Dental Injury Cause TMJ Disorders?
Oral health isn’t just about your teeth; it also concerns the intricate network of joints and muscles that facilitate jaw movement. The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) plays a critical role in our ability to chew, talk, smile, and more. When dental injury occurs, it can cause complications that may lead to TMJ disorder. Read our blog post where we explore this dental domino effect and understand how injuries can impact your TMJ.
3 Reasons Why Your Teeth May Be Drifting Now
If you look in the mirror one morning and have the alarming realization that your smile looks different, maybe your teeth have shifted closer together, or maybe you can tell that your jaw alignment feels a bit off. Teeth shifting is a common phenomenon, but one that can cause problems if left untreated. Read our blog post for a look at three reasons why your teeth may be changing position.
When Are Dentures the Right Solution to Replace Missing Teeth?
Missing teeth can impact your smile, confidence, and oral function. Fortunately, there are several options for replacing missing teeth, including dentures. Read our blog post for a look at six situations where dentures can be the right solution to replace missing teeth.
What Is Gum Recession & Why Does It Happen?
Healthy gums are firm and free from issues like bleeding or tenderness. When they’re not healthy, they can start pulling back from your teeth, creating pockets where plaque and tartar can build up. Check out our blog post to find out why gum recession happens and what can be done about it.