Most parents know the basics of children’s dental health: brush regularly, reduce sugar intake, limit snacking, and get enough calcium and Vitamin D. At Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL, we recommend three additional tools for preventing cavities in youngsters: Sealants: Dental sealants are applied to the chewing surfaces of the molars, where they become an …
One of the essential habits of good oral health is daily tooth brushing with an effective toothpaste. There is a wide variety of toothpastes available. At Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL, we recommend you use one with fluoride, and make sure it has the ADA seal. That seal ensures that the toothpaste has been tested, …
Imagine being able to replace your missing teeth with dentures that are so stable, they seem more like natural teeth than ordinary dentures ever could. With implant-supported dentures from Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL you don’t have to imagine! Anyone who wears ordinary dentures knows how difficult it is to keep them secure in the …
For anyone who has lost all of their teeth, implant-supported dentures from Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL may sound like a dream come true: dentures that are attached to the jaw and surpass traditional dentures in appearance and functionality. Implant-supported dentures provide numerous advantages over standard dentures. Our team has put together a list of …
Most people know that the sugar in candy, cookies, juices and sodas can harm your teeth, but some people don’t realize that all carbohydrates can cause cavities. As we will describe in this post from Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL, a handful of pretzels or a piece of pumpernickel bread can have the same effect …
At Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL, we focus on cosmetic dentistry and patient-centered dental care. Today, we wanted to talk to you about the potential health benefits that cosmetic dentistry could bring you! We know that the term ‘cosmetic’ might be fitting, but it can also be misleading. Most cosmetic dentistry procedures actually do double …
Everyone should brush their teeth at least twice a day. In this post from Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL, we’ll talk about why this is so important. Brushing and flossing are the best ways to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. Make sure to use fluoride toothpaste and flossing with string floss in order to …
If you have ever wondered how cosmetic dentistry could improve your smile, give us a call at Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL and we can talk about it. Maybe you have a tooth that’s been chipped since middle school, or a gap between your front teeth that’s been there forever. Or maybe your smile has …
At Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL, we want to see our patients at least twice a year for a checkup and cleaning. A checkup can give you real peace of mind, especially since every one we do includes an oral cancer screening. Lung and breast cancer get a lot of public attention, and rightfully so. …
There is nothing like bright white teeth that light up a person’s face when they smile and laugh. No one has to settle for dull, yellow teeth. With cosmetic dentistry from Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL, anyone can have a fabulous smile. At our practice, we draw on different cosmetic dentistry procedures to improve your …
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