No matter what your age, most people will find they have some sort of dental problem that needs to be evaluated by a dentist. Grove Avenue Family Dentistry offers a complete range of dental services from routine cleanings to complex restoration and cosmetic dentistry. Here are some the most common dental problems and how they [...]
Everyone wants white teeth for a bright smile. Some people have naturally whiter teeth than others, but everyone is subject to the staining of their teeth from the food and drink they consume on a regular basis. Some of these foods are healthy and some are not, but all can cause permanent staining of the [...]
In the past, the only cosmetic and functional options available for people with missing teeth were dentures and bridges. Advancement in technology now offer a more permanent solution for missing teeth called dental implants. Dental implants are designed to replace the roots of teeth that cannot be saved by traditional methods, such as root canal. [...]
Modern cosmetic dentistry can completely transform the look of your teeth. Among cosmetic dental applications, the veneer is one of the most versatile. Here are some of the advantages of having dental veneers applied to your teeth. Correcting Imperfections with Veneers A tooth may simultaneously display several cosmetic problems, such as discoloration, chips and irregular [...]
Chipping a tooth isn't fun, but there are steps to avoid them. The reasons vary, but the most common causes can be a combination of environmental, nutritional, and genetic. Here are some of the more common causes for chronic chipped teeth and how you can deal with them. Grinding your teeth while you sleep. This [...]
Organized sports are a great opportunity for children to learn the thrill of competition and teamwork in a healthy, supportive environment. Unfortunately, contact sports for children carry the risk of potential mouth or dental injuries. An estimated 38 million children and adolescents in the United States participate in organized sports activities each year. According to [...]
Dental care is an important part of looking and staying as healthy and confident as possible. You may understand this, and that is why you faithfully attend the routine visits which your dentist recommends every six months. During these visits, you have an idea of what your dentist will do: “look around your mouth.” What [...]
At Grove Avenue Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, our dentists see it every day: smiling and laughing are reactions that makes you feel good and they are scientifically proven to improve your mood and your health. However, if you have damaged or missing teeth, you may be missing out on these benefits, hesitating to share your smile and [...]