Dental implants from St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville MD support teeth so lifelike, patients have been known to forget some of their teeth aren’t real. That’s now natural their look and function is. No wonder they are our most popular restorative dentistry option! Those simple facts are enough to make most people choose dental implants …
Too tired to touch a toothbrush? We’ve all been there. At St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville MD, we have two quick ideas to overcome your exhaustion and pick up your toothbrush. Idea #1 Drag Tongue Along Teeth As you lie there in bed after a long hard day and realize you forgot to brush, drag …
These days, there are more ways to exercise than ever before. People have personal trainers, visit all-purpose gyms, take advantage of specialty facilities, and participate in recreational sports. At St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville MD, we want to remind our patients that many of these activities pose a risk to teeth. You may believe that …
At St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville MD, we focus on cosmetic dentistry and patient-centered dental care. Today, we wanted to talk to you about the potential health benefits that cosmetic dentistry could bring you! We know that the term ‘cosmetic’ might be fitting, but it can also be misleading. Most cosmetic dentistry procedures actually do …
When a wisdom tooth tries to come in but is obstructed by the adjacent tooth, it becomes impacted and can result in such complications as pain, inflammation, or tooth decay. At St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville MD, we can extract wisdom teeth. It’s challenging to clean partially-erupted wisdom teeth. Since they have a high risk …
We all would like a beautiful smile with straight white teeth. For one thing, they’re more attractive that way. But did you know that straight teeth tend to be healthier? At St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville MD, healthy teeth and gums are our goal for every patients. Even if you brush and floss your teeth …
In this blog post from St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville MD, we look at all the ways that cosmetic dentistry can improve your smile in 2022. Let’s start this year off right! Cosmetic dentistry is a broad term that refers to a range of dental procedures. Any one of them can have a big impact …
At St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville MD we use cosmetic dentistry to transform the smiles of our patients. But, what exactly does cosmetic dentistry mean? How does it differ from other types of dentistry? What are the benefits? Our team hears these questions often and they have put together a list of cosmetic dentistry techniques …
At St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville MD, providing first-rate dental care is much easier when we have thorough information about our patients’ dental health. Pictures are more accurate than written notes. Since they show what’s going on below the surface, they’re worth even more than a thousand words. Along with a thorough visual oral exam, …
For most of us, getting a cavity filled may not be the highlight of the day. But thanks to modern anesthesia, like what we use at St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville MD, it’s more an inconvenience than anything else. Some people, though, are resistant to local anesthesia like lidocaine. That makes something that is usually …
