Today’s post from St. Mary’s Dental focuses on an effective and versatile cosmetic dental procedure—porcelain veneers. Veneers are individual covers for the front part of teeth. They are a phenomenal way to fix a myriad of tooth imperfections such as chips, stains, yellowing, unattractive shapes, or minimal misalignment. Have you ever looked for a minimally …
In the intricate tapestry of our body’s health, a thread often overlooked is the profound connection between oral health and overall well-being. As the gateway to our body, our oral cavity is pivotal in influencing our general health. St. Mary’s Dental, nestled in the heart of Mechanicsville, is at the forefront of understanding and advocating …
The most common times people stop to brush their teeth are morning and night – either before or after breakfast, after dinner, or at bedtime. Common concerns that come with this routine involve hiccups in the schedule, from family life, to shift work or exhaustion. At St. Mary’s Dental, our goal is to help you …
Brushing your teeth regularly is one of the best things you can do for your smile. Healthy teeth make a beautiful smile. Brushing can also help with gum health and even keep your breath smelling sweet. At St. Mary’s Dental, we believe it’s crucial to instill good oral health habits at an early age. For …
In today’s world, where first impressions matter more than ever, a confident smile can open doors and create lasting connections. Cosmetic dentistry has emerged as the ultimate blend of science and art, offering a transformative approach to enhancing smiles and boosting self-esteem. At St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville, Maryland, we believe that every smile deserves …
When it comes to oral cancer survival outcomes, St, Mary’s Dental wants you to be aware of two key numbers: 40% and 90%. 40% of men and women who receive a late-stage diagnosis die within five years. However, the survival rate for early stage diagnosis is 90%. Oral Cavity and Oropharynx—Mouth and Throat Cancers that …
If you are researching orthodontics, you have probably heard about clear aligners. They offer several advantages over traditional metal braces. The most popular advantage is the fact that they are nearly invisible. Millions of men and women have aligned their teeth with aligners in the past twenty years since they were invented. We’re here to …
Even if you value a healthy smile, it’s easy to become a bit negligent about smile-friendly lifestyle choices. In today’s post, our goal at St. Mary’s Dental is for you to assess where you stand and think about whether you could step it up a notch. Committing to oral health best practices can prevent future …
A smile takes but a moment, but the memory of it lasts forever. You can make your smile memorable and beautiful with a smile makeover at St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville. Cosmetic dentistry is a broad term that specifies dentistry with an emphasis on aesthetics. North Waldorf and East Huntingtown cosmetic dentists perform general dental …
Are you trading your traditional dentures for implant-stabilized dentures? Implant-retained or implant-stabilized dentures both provide various advantages over conventional dentures. Secure in the mouth—no slipping Offers up to 100% natural chewing function Upper denture doesn’t cover as much of the palate This helps patients taste food more easily. (Hooray!) More comfortable When dentures are fixed …
