by Wyatt West | Sep 18, 2023 | Emergency Care, General Dentistry, Root Canal
As a child or as an adult, you may have been told you have a cavity during a dentist appointment. While it’s something none of us want to hear, cavities — also known as tooth decay — are relatively common in people of all ages. In fact, research tells us that more...
by Wyatt West | Sep 11, 2023 | Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry
You probably depend on your smile more than you may think! A healthy smile not only enhances your self-confidence and your appearance, it allows you to speak and eat effectively while avoiding potentially negative health consequences. But what happens when that smile...
by Wyatt West | Sep 5, 2023 | Family Dentistry, Orthodontic Dentistry
The day those braces come off — or you wear your last set of aligners — might feel like a party! And it’s definitely a reason to smile big and celebrate. But, while the hard part is over, your orthodontic dentistry journey doesn’t quite end there. There’s a very...
by Wyatt West | May 17, 2023 | Pediatric Dentistry, Pedriatic Dentistry
Have you ever noticed a little bit of pink in the sink after brushing your teeth — or some blood while flossing your teeth? In our general dentistry practice at SMILE! Advanced Dental Center, one of the more common issues we see and get asked about is bleeding gums....
by Wyatt West | May 5, 2023 | Pediatric Dentistry, Pedriatic Dentistry
As a child, losing a baby tooth may have been a fun experience – complete with a visit from the Tooth Fairy. But, as an adult, a missing tooth is the exact opposite. It not only hinders your ability to put your best smile forward, it can also affect your speech...