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West Ashley Family Dentistry Blog

Mar
29

Porcelain Veneers and Gum Health

Are you dreaming of a flawless, movie-star smile? Porcelain veneers might just be the secret ingredient you're looking for! These tiny, custom-made shells can transform your teeth. They help to conceal imperfections and create a stunningly bright smile. Additionally, you…

Mar
05

Don’t Fear the Root Canal

Root canals often carry a reputation for causing pain. In reality, they are a crucial dental procedure that helps to alleviate pain. Additionally, they can save a severely damaged or infected tooth. While a root canal may seem scary, it…

Feb
07

Why Cosmetic Dentistry?

Many people look for treatments and options to create a radiant and confident smile. As a result, they turn to cosmetic dentistry for a transformative solution. However, cosmetic dentistry goes beyond just oral health. It focuses on enhancing the appeal…

Dec
05

Can Veneers Fix Crooked Teeth?

Dreaming of a straighter smile but hesitant about clunky metal braces? Enter veneers – a cosmetic dentistry option that promises to transform your teeth. If you want to start the year off right, you can talk to your dentist about…

Nov
27

Gum Disease and Heart Health

When we think about maintaining a healthy heart, we often focus on factors like diet, exercise, and cholesterol levels. However, what many people don't realize is that your oral health can also play a crucial role in the well-being of…

Nov
02

How to Improve Your Dental Experience

Your dental health is a crucial aspect of your overall well-being. Your regular dental check-ups are essential to maintaining it. However, for some, the thought of visiting the dentist can be intimidating. There are various ways that you can improve…

Sep
21

Teeth Whitening and Sensitivity

Who doesn't love a radiant, white smile? It boosts confidence, improves self-esteem, and leaves a lasting impression. This desire for whiter teeth has fueled the popularity of teeth whitening treatments, both in dental offices and over-the-counter options. But, one issue…

Aug
21

The Role of Your Jaw in Oral Health

Your jaw might seem like a simple part of your body. In fact, you may not think about it at all–unless it gives you problems. However, your jaw actually plays a crucial role in your oral health. Your jaw does…

Jul
26

Children’s Oral Health 

As parents, we have many responsibilities when it comes to our children's well-being. Oral hygiene often takes a backseat among the many aspects of their health. However, it's crucial to recognize the significance of dental care in your child's overall…

Jul
05

What to Do about Receding Gums

.Receding gums can be a cause for concern. They can affect your smile's appearance and health. It can begin as a small issue that develops over many years. On the other hand, gum recession can happen much quicker if there…