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Give Me Some Air
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...
Just Chill
Many patients have experienced the benefits of anxiety-free dentistry (sometimes called sleep dentistry). There are three main kinds of sedation options available in the Fargo area: Inhalation Nitrous Oxide, sometimes called 'laughing gas' has been used in cosmetic...
You Won’t Miss The Metal With Invisible Braces
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...
Sinus Pain Or Abscessed Tooth?
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 a...
Remake Your Smile With Bonding And Shaping
Hello Fargo friends of Designer Smiles! When you think about getting into shape, your teeth are probably not the first body parts that come to mind. But your Fargo dentist may be able to improve your smile with bonding and enamel shaping, and you won't even have to...
Making The Cost Of Dental Treatment Palatable At Designer Smiles
A healthy smile is priceless and superior dental care is a worthwhile investment in your quality of life. But the cost for treatment and precision restorations can sometimes be prohibitive. Knowing what to expect price-wise can make your dental visit more palatable....
Not Too Late To Get Them Straight
Are you an adult in Fargo with misaligned teeth? Do you regret not having orthodontic treatment when you were a teen? It's not too late to straighten your teeth - and there are more types of braces available than ever before. Perhaps you are not familiar with the...
Sleep Apnea Treatment In Fargo
What is sleep apnea? It’s a potentially health-threatening condition in which your breathing periodically stops while you sleep. How do you know if you have sleep apnea? Read through these common symptoms. They may help you determine if you need to go see your medical...
Teeth Look Too Short? Lengthen Them!
Most Fargo people who are considering cosmetic dentistry are aware of the cosmetic dental procedures that are frequently advertised in the Fargo area. There are porcelain veneers: a custom made wafer-thin covering permanently attached to the front of a tooth to make...
Damon Smiles, Invisalign, Ceramic, And Lingual Braces
Today’s message provides details about some of the newest types of braces. Two proprietary orthodontic systems advertised in the Fargo area are Invisalign and Damon Smiles. Damon Smiles has created a new device used with the old-school method while Invisalign takes an...