by LakeView Dentists | Mar 15, 2011 | General Dentistry, Gum disease
Hi everyone! When you see me as a new patient for an initial examination or when you visit our hygienists to get your teeth cleaned you will have the health of your gums evaluated by using a simple and relatively painless test called a periodontal chart or period...
by LakeView Dentists | Feb 24, 2011 | Cosmetic Dentistry, General Dentistry
Hi everyone! It’s easy to see why people would be anxious to replace a missing front tooth where the gap is embarrassingly noticeable when they smile. But what about a missing back tooth? Did you know that each time you lose a tooth, about 10% of your chewing ability...
by LakeView Dentists | Feb 16, 2011 | General Dentistry
Hi everyone! Gum disease is a little like high blood pressure: most of the time it is “out of sight, out of mind”. The early warning signs are easy to ignore. Often patients delay seeing us until they experience the following symptoms: · Bleeding...
by LakeView Dentists | Feb 8, 2011 | General Dentistry
Hi everyone! Do you have any teeth damaged by decay or old fashioned silver mercury amalgam fillings? Has the passage of time or “wear and tear” caused your teeth to wear down creating sensitivity or an “older” looking smile? Do you have any...
by LakeView Dentists | Jan 25, 2011 | Teeth Whitening
“Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, But sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.” –Thich Nhat Hanh Hi Everyone! Teeth whitening is one of our specialties. We...