Are you one of those people who dread having your teeth cleaned? At Designer Smiles in Fargo, we get it: no one really likes having their teeth and gums poked, prodded, and scraped. But for most people it’s simple and painless, and in the long run it is well worth it! Here are five really […]
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What If My Dental Crown Cracks, Comes Loose, or Comes Off?
Categories: Dental crowns, Dental Health
Dental crowns are restorations that are cemented over a tooth that has been repaired, and we place a lot of them at Designer Smiles in Fargo. While the cement is strong and reliable, they have been known to come off. It may have loosened or come off while brushing, or eating something sticky. Here is what […]
Are Dental Veneers Reversible?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Porcelain Veneers
When people think about improving their smiles with cosmetic dentistry, porcelain veneers are a popular option. At Designer Smiles in Fargo, veneers correct flaws and leave you with a magnificent smile. What Are Porcelain Veneers? Porcelain veneers are thin shells of medical-grade ceramic or composite resin. We custom fit veneers one at a time to […]
Saving Teeth
Categories: Root canals
When the nerve inside a tooth is infected by bacteria, we try to save it with root canal therapy. This procedure scares a lot of people. But at Designer Smiles in Fargo, we want you to know that root canals are not nearly as bad as their reputation. In fact, they don’t cause pain, they […]
5 Reasons To See Dr. Jeff
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
In this message from Designer Smiles in Fargo we look at the big picture. Developing a relationship with an experienced dentist like Dr. Jeff is vital for maintaining healthy smiles for every member of the family. Here are five reasons to make us your partner in dental health. Visit Us For the Truth. Healthy habits […]
Cosmetic Dentistry vs. General Dentistry
This post from Designer Smiles in Fargo describes how general dentistry and cosmetic dentistry are different. General dentistry is dedicated to preventing and treating oral diseases such as cavities and gum disease. When a problem is diagnosed, let’s say, a cavity between two teeth, a general dentist will establish the best way to restore the […]
Great Reasons to Floss Your Teeth
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
Flossing your teeth is just as important as brushing them, which is why we always remind our patients to floss at Designer Smiles in Fargo. We’re using this short blog post to review the best reasons to floss. Flossing and gum disease. Since dental floss gets into areas your toothbrush cannot reach, it is an […]
Keeping Patients Calm Since 1996
Categories: Dental Health, Sedation Dentistry
If you tense up just thinking about going to the dentist, you may benefit from sedation dentistry offered by Designer Smiles in Fargo. Millions of Americans stress out when they have to see the dentist. It is referred to as dental anxiety. There is a more severe form, too, called dental phobia. In both, some […]
Looking For A Red Carpet-Caliber Smile?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
When you see photos of celebrities, do you ever wonder how they project such perfection? Can ordinary people ever achieve anything approaching it? When it comes to sensational smiles, the answer from Designer Smiles in Fargo is a resounding “Yes!” – with the help of cosmetic dentistry. There are many effective cosmetic dentistry procedures that […]
Rather Have A Root Canal?
Have you ever heard the phrase ‘I’d rather have a root canal’ to describe something painful or unpleasant? At Designer Smiles in Fargo we perform root canal therapy routinely for our patients and many report minimal discomfort. Root canal procedures have advanced significantly in recent years. For many root canal patients, the procedure is no […]
