Missing a tooth changes more than just your smile. It affects how you chew, speak, and feel about yourself. If you are considering a permanent solution, dental implants are often the gold standard. They look, feel, and function like natural teeth. But how do you know if they are right for you? At St. Mary’s …
A complete, healthy smile boosts confidence and contributes to overall well-being. However, if you have one or more missing teeth, you might feel self-conscious and face unexpected oral health challenges. At St. Mary’s Dental, serving Mechanicsville, Charlotte Hall, and Leonardtown, Dr. Gina McCray and Dr. Kara McCray Demer offer a permanent solution to restore your …
A confident smile has the power to transform your life. Missing teeth can make smiling, speaking, and eating feel like a challenge, but there’s no need to settle for discomfort or self-consciousness. At St. Mary’s Dental, located in Mechanicsville and serving patients in Leonardtown and Charlotte Hall, we offer a range of denture solutions to …
Your smile is one of your most powerful assets—an expression of your confidence, personality, and joy. When missing teeth create gaps in your grin, it can affect more than just your appearance; it can impact your oral health, self-esteem, and overall well-being. At St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville, MD, Dr. Gina McCray and her team …
Tooth pain can disrupt your day, making it difficult to eat, sleep, or even speak comfortably. Finding relief is a top priority for anyone dealing with severe dental discomfort. That’s where root canal therapy comes in. Contrary to its intimidating reputation, root canal therapy is a straightforward, highly effective procedure designed to relieve pain and …
Your teeth are among the most important structures in your body. They are responsible for tasks such as biting, chewing, and speaking. Unfortunately, there are many ways in which you can accidentally break your teeth. This can lead to pain, discomfort, and long-term disability. At St. Mary’s Dental we want you to be careful with …
Think you don’t have time to transform your smile? It may not take as long as you think. How many visits does it take to get dental implants? Each patient is different. But in most cases, complete implant procedures take fewer visits than they used to. The team at St. Mary’s Dental can restore missing …
I’m Dr. Gina McCray of St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville. Today’s topic is mini dental implants, sometimes called “immediate implants”. Though they are not as well known as traditional dental implants, mini implants are also being used successfully in the Mechanicsville area to improve smiles. Like their larger diameter counterparts, mini implants can support a …
Have you lost your teeth? It’s a lot different than when you lost your baby teeth way back in the day. Unfortunately, these don’t grow back. (And a gap-toothed smile doesn’t look as cute as it did when you were in kindergarten.) If you have had teeth extracted or if your teeth are compromised by …
A confident smile has always been a powerful social asset, and one of its key components is a complete set of healthy teeth. Tooth restoration, with its various techniques and advancements, has transformed the lives of countless individuals by restoring their dental aesthetics and functionality. Let’s review the significance of tooth restoration offered by St. …
