It is the season of giving. As most everyone can agree, the best gifts are the ones that keep on giving. When it comes to your smile, this can include the gift of straight teeth. If you are an adult with crooked, gapped or overlapping teeth, consider adding orthodontics to your wish list this year.…
Read more
All too often we hear women question whether the dental visits are safe during pregnancy. Not only is it safe, but it can also be critical towards the health of your unborn baby. There is a strong connection between your oral health and your overall health. Neglecting your oral health can not only impact your…
Read more
Not everyone is confident in their smile. Teeth can be considered imperfect when they are stained, crooked, chipped or missized. But cosmetic dentistry comes to the rescue. This niche field of dentistry includes a wide range of services designed to improve the appearance of your teeth. When it comes to your smile confidence, even the…
Read more
Do your teeth look dull, worn down or imperfect? You are not alone. Many adults are unhappy with the appearance of their smile as they age. Whether it is a dental flaw you were born with or gradual concerns that happened over time, cosmetic dental bonding may help. You’ll be happy to know that dental…
Read more
Today’s dental crowns are remarkably strong and resilient. However, they are not invincible and will not last forever. The average lifespan of a dental crown spans between 5 and 15 years. Once your crown is showing signs of wear or causing discomfort, it will be necessary to replace it. A crown can fail much sooner…
Read more
At Smiles by Seese, we want our patients to have a summer full of relaxation, memories and laughter. However, we also want to share some dental dangers that can be present during the summer months. Whether it’s last-minute sleepovers, weekends of travel baseball or long days at the neighborhood pool, be mindful of these three…
Read more
When it comes to dental hygiene, you can’t believe everything you’ve been told or even what you read on the Internet. In fact, there are several myths regarding dental care that you need to be aware of, including the following: If your gums are bleeding, stop flossing.The most common cause of bleeding gums is gingivitis,…
Read more
Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases. It is marked by too much blood glucose or high blood sugars in the body. If you are diabetic, you are probably well aware of the serious consequences of not properly managing your condition. Uncontrolled diabetes can lead to blindness, limb amputation, heart disease and neuropathy.…
Read more
Losing a full arch of teeth is rarely planned or wanted, but it does happen. Fortunately, modern dentistry gives us some solid solutions when it comes to replacing a full mouth of teeth. While dentures are the time-tested choice to regain a complete smile, they can be anchored into your mouth in two different ways.…
Read more
If you are suffering from the pain of an infected tooth, the discomfort may be quite unbearable. In fact, you may be so tempted to rid yourself of pain that you are considering extracting or removing the tooth altogether. While this can certainly eliminate your pain, the sequential drawbacks from a missing tooth are substantial.…
Read more
