Is it time to get your life back in order? Maybe you’ve let certain things slide: refilling a prescription, changing your furnace filter, getting your oil changed – or making a dental appointment with Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL. If you’ve been pushing dental work onto the back burner, maybe it’s time to just get…
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Happy Teeth Don’t Just Happen
Keeping your teeth clean is a critical factor in maintaining a beautiful smile. One of the benefits of visiting Decatur Smiles for regular checkups is receiving a thorough teeth cleaning and a review of your brushing habits. Your Partner in Oral Health Our dental hygienist can clean and polish your teeth at your biannual dental…
4 Smile Boosters
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
In this blog post from Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL, we would like to highlight four ways you can improve your smile. 1. Teeth Whitening is quick and non-invasive. External tooth whitening occurs when teeth whitening agents bleach the teeth directly. This can be done in your home or in the office of your dentist.…
Bright And Healthy Smiles
Categories: Beautiful smiles, Cosmetic Dentistry
Bright and healthy smiles are more attractive than dull and yellow ones: you won’t get much disagreement with that. Everybody likes to see a pleasing smile, and having beautiful teeth is also healthy for your self esteem. At Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL, we create bright and healthy smiles every day with cosmetic dentistry. We…
What Is General Dentistry?
If you explored our website before landing on this blog, you have may noticed the term “general dentistry” on the menu, along with other services. “General dentistry” may sound bland, but it isn’t. At Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL, it’s your assurance that we can diagnose and treat your most essential issues, and ensure your…
Been A While Since You Had Your Teeth Cleaned?
At Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL we want to see each one of our patients for a cleaning and checkup twice a year. Most of the time we try to get you to schedule your next appointment even as you leave the office from your latest one. We know some patients don’t like seeing us…
Signs Of Oral Cancer: What Not To Ignore
This blog post from Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL focuses on a very serious subject, oral cancer. The medical community categorizes oral cancer as a subset of head and neck cancers. Oral cancers can occur in the following locations: The tongue The roof of the mouth and under the tongue The inside of the cheeks…
Our Dental Team Takes Care Of You
At Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL, each member of our team plays an important role in helping us operate smoothly to provide excellent dental care to each patient. This blog post focuses on the dental assistant. You probably think of the dental assistant as: “The one who suctions my mouth while the dentist is working…
Preventive Dentistry At Decatur Smiles
At Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL, we emphasize the importance of good dental health to each one of our patients, every time one of them sits down for a checkup. We stick to the basics: brush and floss twice a day, and see us for a checkup twice a year. Good dental health prevents tooth…
Porcelain Veneers And Instant Orthodontics
Is your smile looking a little dull? Has its luster faded over the years? Maybe you’ve got a chipped tooth – or maybe even a couple. You don’t have to live with these imperfections if you don’t want to. At Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL, porcelain veneers can mask these and other dental flaws, leaving…
