Most dental patients know that cosmetic, restorative and orthodontic dentistry procedures improve your teeth. There are treatments to reshape teeth, straighten teeth, repair damaged teeth, whiten teeth, and replace missing teeth. But what about your gums? Do you...
There are few dental advancements that are more valued than modern braces. Teeth straightening hardware of the past had many drawbacks. It frequently involved a whole orthodontic tool kit—full metal bands, headgear, elastics, spacers, and wires poking every which way....
At Designer Smiles, each dental professional on our team helps us operate smoothly and provide a high level of care. Today’s post will focus on the duties of a dental assistant. You possibly think of the dental assistant as: “The one who suctions my mouth...
How long have dentists been drilling teeth? Would you believe 9,000 years? In an ancient graveyard in Pakistan, archaeologists uncovered skulls containing teeth that had undergone drilling. The stone-age dentists removed decay using drills constructed of sharpened...
Hello! Welcome to my Fargo dentistry blog. Do you have crooked teeth? Do you wish you would have had braces as a kid, but feel it is too late now? Maybe you feel self-conscious about smiling with a mouth full of metal. I have good news for you: at Designer Smiles, we...
At Designer Smiles, many patients come in with a toothache. In some cases, the toothache is a secondary symptom of a sinus condition. Let’s discuss the relationship. Your maxillary sinuses are very close upstairs neighbors of your top teeth. In some areas, only...