Brushing and flossing your teeth twice a day is one of the best things you can do to maintain good dental health. You’ve probably heard us say that more than once, at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte. Not many patients like to admit it, but studies show that some people have a hard time working regular…
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Dental Questions? We Have Answers
At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte, we strive for excellence in dentistry every day. Providing the best possible dental care goes beyond cleanings and exams. We like it when patients ask questions, because that tells us they are taking a strong interest in their dental health. Frequently Asked Questions One of the questions we’re often asked…
Sealants Prevent Cavities For Kids
Categories: Dental Health, Family Dentistry
Regular brushing and flossing are essential in preventing tooth decay. But another valuable tool are dental sealants, available at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte. Dental sealants are a thin layer of plastic painted onto the chewing surfaces of the molars. Applying them is completely painless, and once they’re on they can prevent eighty percent of cavities…
How a Child’s Diet Affects Their Oral Health
Categories: Dental Health, Family Dentistry
Diet is important to a person’s overall health at every stage of life. It impacts physical, mental, and dental health. At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte we encourage all our patients to maintain a well-balanced diet. Let’s discuss the benefits of healthy foods for kids, in terms of dental health: Healthy, non-sugary foods can help strengthen…
Protect Your Enamel, Protect Your Teeth
Categories: Dental Health, Family Dentistry
This message from Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte is about tooth enamel. Tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the body, and well-suited to protect your teeth. If you keep your tooth enamel healthy, you will avoid many dental ailments. Your risk of getting cavities goes way down. Your teeth will be less likely to chip…
6 Ways To Prepare For Your Dental Procedure
Nervous about an upcoming procedure? Let Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte offer 6 ways to prepare yourself mentally, emotionally, and physically before your big dental day. First, remember we are trained to provide the best care and comfort possible. Second, take some time to relax and pinpoint what you are nervous about. Take deep breaths and…
Don’t Like CPAP? 4 Great Reasons to Consider Oral Appliance Therapy
Categories: Family Dentistry, sleep apnea
Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that affects millions of Americans. Safe and effective treatment is available at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte. With sleep apnea, the airway is blocked during sleep. The person stop and restarts breathing repeatedly. Since it cuts off oxygen supply to the brain, it can lead to serious health conditions.…
Questions To Ask Your Dentist
Your smile is important to you, and it’s important to us too, at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte, since it’s our job to help keep it clean and healthy. We encourage all our patients, from newcomers to those who have been with us for years, to bring questions about their smiles to each and every checkup.…
Patient-Centered Dental Care
Categories: Dental Health, Family Dentistry
At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte our patients are the focus of everything we do. Patient satisfaction means everything to us, because when our patients are satisfied we know we’re doing things right. Any time we do a checkup on a patient, we are as thorough as possible. We never rush you through an appointment. For…
Help For Toothaches
Toothache pain is brutal. It can be a major distraction during the day, and keep you up at night. A toothache is telling you that something is wrong. If you get one, call us at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte right away. Anyone who has had a really bad toothache knows that it’s right up there…
