Tylan Creek Family Dentistry Blog

Are you missing teeth? It doesn’t really matter how many have been lost — gaps in the smile can cause a number of issues with your oral and overall health. Your diet may suffer if it’s hard to eat healthy foods, and your self-confidence may struggle as a result of your gapped teeth. Fortunately, there are a number of options for completing a smile after tooth loss… but nothing offers as many advantages as dental implants. Your dentist in Piedmont covers the most significant benefits of this comprehensive tooth replacement option below.

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For far too long, you’ve been living without a full set of teeth. As a result, you’ve had to give up many of the foods that you love to eat, as well as endure a loss of confidence. Thankfully, there is a way to restore your life to the way it once was – dental implants from your dentist in Simpsonville. As you continue reading, you’ll learn about some of the perks of this process.

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If you could do one thing each year to protect yourself from a disease that kills one American per hour, would you? We’ve got good news — you can get an oral cancer screening at your next dental checkup and cleaning. This simple exam is performed by your dentist in Simpsonville in just a few minutes, and it can greatly improve outcomes after oral cancer diagnoses. That makes the screening well worth the (small) investment in time!

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Getting a professional teeth whitening treatment is a great way to brighten those pearly whites and rejuvenate your smile. Eating the wrong items right after whitening can create the opposite effect, though — you have to be careful to consume only white or light-colored foods and beverages right after each treatment. Keep reading to learn more about why, and which items should be kept off limits for the first 48 hours. Your cosmetic dentist in Simpsonville is in with details on the teeth whitening diet!

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Everyone has a new year’s resolution for 2018, but have you really thought of yours? Your friends want to travel more, learn a new language, but you’re ready for something simpler—yet still important: improving your self-care routine. This includes taking better care of your oral health.

If you’re really committed to bettering your dental health, you could be making one of the best changes to improve your overall health. Learn more about how improving your oral health with a dentist in Simpsonville can help boost your overall health this year in this week’s blog post.

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Have you noticed your teeth become more discolored over the years but not sure why? Even after you’ve just gotten back from your favorite barbecue place and flossed all the stray brisket from your teeth, you’re still noticing a slight yellow tint on your tooth surface. You can see some white translucent areas, but it’s just not meeting your standards. Your dentist in Powdersville has the perfect solution for you.

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When you think of technological breakthroughs, items like smartphones, watches and hybrid cars may come to mind. But there are just as many amazing discoveries in dental technology that are cutting edge. The future is truly here, boldly pioneering new paths into the world of oral care. Read more as your Simpsonville dentist reveals why some of these new discoveries are important in unimaginable ways.

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The internet is certainly not lacking in health advice. The tips, tricks, and gurus you can find are seemingly endless, but from those who truly know what they’re talking about, a healthy body tends to only need 3 simple things: a balanced diet, regular exercise, and a consistent sleep schedule. What most people leave out, however, is just how important it is to take care of your teeth. Sure, you know you need to brush and floss to keep your smile looking great, but did you know that your oral health can actually affect your overall health? Today, we discuss how these two relate to each other and why regular trips to your dentist are more important than ever. (more…)

Perhaps you’ve just moved into town, or maybe you don’t particularly like your current dentist. In either case, you’re on the hunt for a new dental home, so you, like millions of others in your position, go to the internet and type in dentist near me. Almost instantly, you’re inundated with THOUSANDS of results, and the absolute last thing you want to do is read through all of these sites to see if they’re right for you. Is there a way you could make this entire process go faster?

Yes there is! Rather than reading everything, we’re going to tell you the 4 key things you need to look for when choosing your next dentist. (more…)

Imagine you had one of the natural teeth in the front of your smile fracture. Many patient’s responses would understandably be depressing and to hide their smiles from that point on. Although unfortunate, that’s a very real possibility for many patients, especially with America’s levels of tooth decay rising every day. Instead of being ashamed of your fractured tooth, give yourself a new sense of self-confidence. A dental crown created with our advanced technology may be the restoration you need! Franklin Avenue Dental Care is equipped CEREC in Piedmont. We can restore your smile in one single appointment!

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