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Dental Implant Placement Procedure, Step By Step
Reclaim a healthy and beautiful smile designed to last a lifetime. Although it’s the placement of implants directly in your jawbone that makes them such an effective treatment–giving them the natural, deep-rooted stability of tooth roots–it’s also this aspect that...
What Are Implant-Retained Dentures and Are They Better Than Regular Dentures?
Using Cutting-edge Technology to Restore Your Smile With Better Dentures When you think about dentures, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Many people think of traditional dentures, pieces of acrylic resin that settle into place over your gums to restore the...
Root Canal: A Simple Procedure That Can Save Your Smile
The Root Canal Procedure: Everything You Need To Know Ask any dentist what their primary concern is when treating patients, and they’re likely to tell you that it’s to preserve their patients’ natural teeth at all costs. Sometimes all that requires is filling a small...
Custom-Fit Nightguard Lets You Sleep Like a Baby
Stop Teeth Grinding and Sleep Better With a Custom-Fit Nightguard The value of a good night’s rest is something that can’t be understated. It’s not just about sleeping a full seven to eight hours either. If the quality of your sleep is poor, it doesn’t really matter...
Over-the-Counter Teeth Whitening vs. Professional Teeth Whitening
Want that beautiful white smile you’ve been dreaming of? A brighter, whiter smile can give anyone a boost of confidence, but over the years, your teeth begin to lose their bright shine for a variety of reasons, like food stains. If you are considering whitening your...
Kids Corner: 10 Fun Facts About Animal Teeth
Teeth come in all shapes and sizes, even in the animal kingdom! Many animals have teeth, but not all animals have teeth like you! Throughout the animal kingdom, animals use their teeth for eating but also for defense and for other things. One thing that all animals...
I Think I Have a Cavity. Now What?
What You Need To Know About Cavities The feeling is unmistakable: Your tooth becomes spontaneously achy and is suddenly extra sensitive to hot or cold. It’s a common sign of a cavity that needs to be treated. Cavities are not at all uncommon, even for people who take...
Questions Every Kid Has About Teeth
What Kids Want to Know About Teeth At Metro East Dental Care, we welcome kids just like you and your questions about teeth! We want you to feel comfortable visiting the dentist, and we look forward to partnering with your parents to teach you great dental hygiene...
How a Deep Cleaning Helps To Halt Advanced Gum Disease
Importance of Gum Health Even though we don’t always realize it, our oral hygiene is just as important to our mouth, tongue, teeth, and gums as it is to the rest of our body. In fact, if we don’t develop a regular oral hygiene routine, it can lead to periodontitis, an...
7 Ideas for a Fresh Springtime Makeover
Take advantage of the new season for a new you. Spring has always been a time of vibrant rebirth and exciting new opportunities. It could be the perfect time for you to change your look. Whether it’s your wardrobe, hair, smile, or more, these springtime makeover ideas...
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