The Decatur Smiles Blog

Fun Floss Facts

You may think the most important thing about flossing is simply to do it every day. At Decatur Smiles, we agree. But many people find that trying out different types of floss helps them to establish or solidify the habit and get the flossing comfort they desire. With that in mind, let’s consider some of

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Help Me, I’m Afraid Of The Dentist!

If you are afraid of the dentist, you are not alone. Millions of Americans cope with dental anxiety. At Decatur Smiles, we do our best to calm fears, provide a comfortable dental environment, and earn lifelong patients. 1) We carefully explain the findings of the initial examination and outline any recommended treatment. The consultation also

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How Much Do Dental Implants Cost?

This post from Decatur Smiles is about the cost of dental implants. It can be confusing to research their cost, but there are reasons why most dental websites don’t publish this information. 1. The Math Might Come Out Higher Than it Should The number of teeth being replaced may be more than the number of

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What’s Your Dental Plan?

To have the best dental health and a beautiful smile, you need a strategy. In Decatur, your strategy should be: “Contact Decatur Smiles!” An Investment In Your Health At Decatur Smiles, we provide a wide range of dental services that benefit your smile and your dental health. If you’re worried about how costly the work

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How Often Should I Replace My Toothbrush?

How often should you replace your toothbrush? It’s a good question. We all brush our teeth on a daily basis. Like a good pair of jeans, it seems the more we use a toothbrush, the more comfortable it gets. But the dentist at Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL reminds you, that’s not a good thing when it

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It’s Not About Vanity

At Decatur Smiles we take pride in providing confidence and dignity to our patients through cosmetic dentistry. Many people seem to have it all together with bright eyes and great smiles. We want you to be on the same footing as your friends, colleagues and customers. Wanting to look your best and feel your best

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Flossing: The Detail Work

Whenever you’re in our Decatur Smiles office, we remind you to brush and floss every day. In general, the dentist says brush your teeth at least twice a day, and floss at least once. Too many patients heed that first bit of advice, but unfortunately ignore the second. Flossing between your teeth is every bit

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Keep Teeth Healthy During Pregnancy

If you are pregnant, your oral health may be the last thing on your mind. However, many women experience an increase in dental issues during pregnancy. This post from Decatur Smiles in Dactur AL contains important information about oral health for expectant mothers and those planning to become pregnant. We recommend having a thorough dental

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The Decatur Smiles Guide To Veneers

It’s easy to see why people love porcelain veneers. They correct a multitude of cosmetic flaws and deliver brilliant results, and they’re available from Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL. If you are thinking about improving your smile with porcelain veneers, you want a trusted dentist with extensive experience performing this treatment. The porcelain veneer procedure

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Cavity Fighting Chewing Gum?

Dental patients often ask if chewing xylitol gum is an effective substitute for tooth brushing and regular dental exams. Before we answer that question, here is a little bit about xylitol, courtesy Decatur Smiles in Decatur AL: Xylitol is a natural sweetener that was first discovered in birch tree bark but is also found in

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