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Archives for August 2019

Gum Inflammation with Porcelain Veneers

August 30, 2019 by writeradmin

I had porcelain veneers put on four teeth. Since then, my gums have been inflamed. I went to see my dentist and they said they’ve never seen that happen and it must mean I’m not brushing well enough. Not only did this annoy me because it wasn’t true, it did nothing to help me. The […]

Filed Under: Cosmetic Dentist Tagged With: AACD accredited dentist, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, finding an expert cosmetic dentist, getting a second opinion, gum inlfammation, porclain veneers, smile makeover

Does Teeth Whitening Cause Cavities?

August 14, 2019 by writeradmin

I’ve never had a cavity, but I’m 43 years old and my teeth have started showing their age. My dentist offered me some free teeth whitening as a thank you for being such a loyal patient. I was thrilled at first. But, since taking it my teeth have become a little sensitive. Does that mean […]

Filed Under: Teeth Whitening Tagged With: cavities, decay during teeth whitening, fluoride, side effects of teeth whitening, teeth whitening products, tooth whitening toothpaste

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