Children’s teeth are soft until about age 10. A tooth with a crown can get a cavity. Your gum tissue is as important as your teeth. Some prescription meds can increase your risk of cavities. Some home faucet water filters remove fluoride. 19 percent of kids between the ages of 2 and 19 have untreated …
Dental health and a dazzling smile depend on much more than simply brushing regularly. In today’s St. Mary’s Dental post, we present a quick refresher course on important lifestyle practices that affect oral health. You are probably familiar with most of these recommendations, but it is helpful to get a reminder once in a while. We …
If you have missing spaces in your smile due to tooth decay, injury, or any other reason, there is hope. If your existing teeth are stained, decayed, or broken, there is hope. If your teeth have always been misshapen, or crooked, there is hope. Cosmetic dentistry can fix all of those problems. Doctor McCray at …
In the hustle and bustle of life, amidst our myriad commitments and responsibilities, it’s easy to overlook the importance of dental health. However, there’s no better time than now to prioritize your oral well-being by visiting St. Mary’s Dental, your local friendly dentist. Here’s why: 1. New Year, New Smile: As we usher in a …
Tooth whitening has become one of the most popular dental procedures in Maryland. It seems that everyone is whitening their teeth to help their smiles look younger and brighter. Many men and women are turning to over-the-counter solutions to enhance their teeth, however, there can be downsides to this approach. Here is some basic advice …
Planning for Success To achieve the utmost in oral health and a beautiful smile, you need a strategy. If you’re in Mechanicsville, Maryland looking for a smile makeover and need cosmetic dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, sleep dentistry or any number of dental restoration procedures done, your strategy should be: “Contact my professional neighborhood dental practice.” St. …
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 …
There is nothing like bright white teeth that light up a person’s whole face when they smile and laugh. No one has to settle for dull, yellow teeth. This is a great time for Mechanicsville men, women, and teens to get deep teeth cleaning and tooth whitening at St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville. With a …
If you decide to beautify your smile with a professional teeth whitening treatment, you want the results to last as long as possible. Unfortunately, the same things that stained your teeth prior to the treatment can stain them after the treatment. Over time, common staining will occur. To help slow down that process, St. Mary’s …
At St. Mary’s Dental, we aim to educate patients. We know that optimal dental health depends on accurate information. General Dental Procedures Suppose you need a cavity filled or want to restore a tooth with a dental implant. We make sure we explain all procedures and answer our patients’ questions. We also explain how to …
