Retainers are a dental appliance that you’re most likely familiar with if you’ve had braces, but did you know they can also be permanent? Once your braces are removed your orthodontist will help advise you on whether to choose a permanent retainer or a removable one. Let’s take a closer look at the fixed retainer […]
Cavities are dental issues that are common among a wide variety of people. An issue you may be wondering about is if these cavities can occur on your front teeth. Taking proper care of your teeth is crucial since cavities can appear in any part of the mouth or on any surface of the teeth. […]
We all know that the simple act of brushing our teeth is an extremely important part of routine oral care. There are certain times of the day as well as specific spans between eating food and brushing that are more beneficial than others in order to maintain a set of healthy teeth. Dr. Lattinelli provides […]
Mouthwash is an extremely common product that people often utilize as a part of their oral health routines. Is habitually swishing this refreshing liquid in our mouths truly the magical potion that it has always been thought to be? Dr. Lattinelli provides information about mouthwash that many of us may find surprising.
Carbonated tablets are often used by patients to clean their retainers. One of the ingredients in these products is a recognized allergen called persulfate. This chemical causes allergic reactions in certain people that can be very serious and may even necessitate immediate medical attention.
To drink with a straw or not to drink with a straw? And does it really make a difference in terms of the health of your teeth? Dr. Lattinelli brings you pertinent information about these often puzzling questions.
A mouthful of pearly-white teeth is undoubtedly an enviable attribute. Many people dream of this possibility for themselves and wonder about over-the-counter products. Crest Whitestrips commonly come to mind when considering which type to purchase. But do they really work?
If you’re an adult who feels anxious whenever you have to go to the dentist, it’s important to remember that you’re not alone. As a matter of fact, this phobia that many of us experience during the formative years of childhood has a habit of carrying over. A recent study even concluded that almost 80% […]
Invisalign works wonders when it comes to creating beautiful teeth that are unveiled with each and every smile. It is an absolutely fantastic cosmetic dental procedure that a large number of people are pursuing nowadays. Dr. Lattinelli provides information below about the Invisalign process that many potential clients may not already know and can help […]
Porcelain veneers are one of the many cosmetic dentistry procedures that are readily available to clients today. There is no reason to go through life hiding your less than desirable teeth from the world. We have an ideal solution…porcelain veneers! Why porcelain veneers? This wonderful cosmetic process works miracles for patients to obtain absolutely gorgeous […]