We often get questions about Smile Direct Club. I’m going to post a response here to help people who may not have access to my office. I’m going to be blunt and say upfront I think it is a risky idea. Here are my main concerns. No Initial Exam With any serious orthodontic work, it […]
Does My Son Need a Dental Implant for His Zombie Tooth?
My 15-year-old son has a bit of a daredevil streak in him. Sometimes it works out and other times we end up with a trip to the hospital. This time I’m wondering if there’s such a thing as a dental hospital. A tooth he banged has turned a dark color. We’ve nicknamed it his zombie […]
One Tooth Refuses to Whiten
I’m not sure what’s going on. I’ve used whitening strips before and they’ve always made a little bit of difference. Not as much as my friends who get their teeth whitened professionally, but it does make a difference. This round, though, I have one tooth that just won’t budge. In fact, it’s getting darker, sort […]