No matter your age, the team at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte encourages you to have regular cleanings and checkups. Along with daily brushing and flossing, it’s the best way to stay on top of your dental health. Knowledge is Power Sometimes people put off their next checkup because they don’t think they’re all that important.…
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Have You Thanked Your Dental Assistant Lately?

The office of Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte would be a very different place if it weren’t for the dental assistants who work here. In this blog post we would like to recognize the importance of these specialists, who are too often overlooked. Dental assistants not only make your dental appointment more pleasant, they make it…
Avoid These 5 Smile Wreckers

Your smile is one of your best assets. Are you doing everything possible to protect it? There is a definite link between your dental health and overall health, and at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte we want all our patients to do everything possible to maintain their smiles! Here are five things that can wreck your…
How Dental Assistants Ensure Quality Dental Care

This post from Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte focuses on the role of the dental assistant. You may think of the dental assistant as: “The one who suctions my mouth while the dentist is working on me,” or “The one who attaches the bib around my neck,” and you are correct. However, their knowledge of patient…
Healthy Lifestyles For Healthy Lifesmiles

Good dental health and a great smile depend on more than simply brushing regularly. In this post from Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte, we present a quick refresher on important lifestyle practices that affect oral health. You are probably familiar with most of these recommendations, but it helps to get a reminder once in a while.…
Smart Brushing Beats Aggressive Brushing

Most people brush their teeth every day (at least we hope so). However, there are many who brush incorrectly, not realizing it may be contributing to oral problems. Here are some smart brushing tips from Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte: One of the most important things to remember is to use a gentle touch when you…
Beautiful Teeth For Your Every Emotion

Unfortunately, not everyone smiles all the time. And not everyone is smiled at all the time. But even frowns need to be clean if you want to maintain a high level of oral health. We’ll take good care of you at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte. At every checkup, we examine you for any signs of…
Patient Education Is A Priority At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Christopher A. Bowman

At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte, we enjoy providing guidance on oral health. We know that good dental health depends on good habits, so we want you to have all the information you need to practice those habits. When patients are in need of a dental procedure such as a filling or a crown, we take…
Dental Sealant Q & A

Most people know that regular brushing and flossing are essential for optimal dental health. But the bristles of your toothbrush can’t reach into every small groove and depression in your teeth, especially the really bumpy back teeth. That’s where dental sealants can be invaluable. In this post from Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte, we share everything you…
All About Dental Crowns At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte

Dental crowns have been used in dentistry for over 2000 years. There is evidence that the Etruscans, a powerful and wealthy civilization of ancient Italy, experimented with crowns on teeth using ivory and bone as early as 700 B.C. By 200 A.D. they began using gold crowns to construct artificial teeth. Ancient Egyptians fashioned tooth…