For many people, visiting the dentist can be an anxiety-inducing experience. Dental phobia is a real and common fear that can prevent individuals from seeking necessary dental care, leading to oral health issues and compromised overall well-being. At Dream Dentist, we understand the significance of addressing dental phobia and ensuring our patients feel comfortable and…
We use our teeth every single day. Without our teeth, we couldn’t chew our food, pronounce words properly or feel confident smiling in a picture. We only get one set of permanent teeth for a lifetime. It makes sense that we should know our teeth intimately, but how much do you really know about your…
Did you know that 92 percent of Americans consider a beautiful smile as one of their most important features? An attractive smile can improve your self-confidence, make your look younger and even improve your career success. If you approve of your smile appearance, you are likely to smile more often. There is research to suggest…
When it comes to your smile, it is common to focus on your teeth. However, your gums play critical roles towards the appearance and health of your smile too. Not only do the gums frame your smile, but they also keep them in place and help provide nutrients to your teeth. It may be shocking…
We often think of mouthguards as oral appliances that are worn by boxers or football players. You may even associate custom mouthguards with teeth whitening. However, a large production of mouthguards each year are specifically designed for adults to wear while they sleep. This isn’t to protect you from your restless bed partner during the…
In our modern, fast-paced society, stress is all too common. Whether it is an overcommitted schedule, trying to make ends meet or caring for a sick family member, stress can quickly impact your emotional health as well as your physical health. Just like your stomach or skin, stress can make itself known in your mouth…
In our commitment to provide comprehensive family dentistry at Dream Dentist, we know that your dental concerns aren’t always predictable or convenient. It is important to have a family dentist who also offers prompt dental treatments when you need it most. Whether it an extreme toothache or an accidental mouth injury, some dental problems need…
Cosmetic dentistry doesn’t have to involve a set of porcelain veneers or a full smile makeover. If you just have one or two teeth that bother you or distract from the rest of your smile beauty, there are some simple and inexpensive procedures that can help. Tooth reshaping, also known as cosmetic contouring, is one…
Maybe you have lost just one tooth or you are missing teeth in the back of your mouth. It is not causing you pain or embarrassment, so it must be okay to just leave it alone, right? Not so fast. There are multiple reasons why it is not a good idea to ignore your missing…
You may know that a dentist can fix crooked teeth or stained teeth, but what about teeth that are uneven? Many patients hide their smile because they don’t like the shape of their teeth or have an uneven smile. The good news is that a skilled cosmetic dentist can fix the shape of your teeth…