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811 St. Andrews Blvd, Ste B Charleston, SC 29407
Aug
12
You have been dreaming about a brighter smile. You have finally decided to schedule that teeth whitening appointment. But then you remember the stories. A friend mentioned the "zingers." A relative said their teeth felt like they had been hit…
Aug
12
You have seen them at the drugstore. Rows of whitening strips, trays, and pens all promising a dazzling smile. You have probably also heard about professional teeth whitening from your dentist in Charleston. But with such a big price difference,…
Jul
21
If you're a parent, you've probably asked yourself this question at least once. Maybe your baby just cut their first tooth. Maybe your toddler has a full set of pearly whites. Or maybe you've simply heard conflicting advice from well-meaning…
Jun
18
You're brushing your teeth, you spit, and there it is again. Pink in the sink. Maybe you've noticed this for a while. Maybe you've shrugged it off, thinking it's no big deal, just a little blood. But healthy gums don't…
May
22
You show up for your regular cleaning. You sit in the chair and open wide. The dentist pokes around a little, says everything looks good, and you're on your way. Sound familiar? A lot of patients leave their dental exams…
Apr
27
"I've always wanted to straighten my teeth, but I figured I missed my chance." We hear this a lot at West Ashley Family Dentistry. Maybe you had braces as a teenager, but your teeth have shifted over the years. Maybe…
Mar
24
If you wear a denture, you already know what a difference it makes. You probably smile more freely. You might enjoy foods that felt tricky before, and you likely appreciate not having to think about your teeth in quite the…
Feb
24
Do you wake up with a dull ache in your jaw? Maybe you notice a clicking sound when you chew, or you live with frequent headaches that seem to have no clear cause. If this sounds familiar, you might be…
Jan
20
Cosmetic dentistry is often associated with improving a smile's appearance, but its benefits extend far beyond aesthetics. Many cosmetic dental treatments in Charleston also significantly improve oral health, function, and long-term dental stability. By addressing structural issues, misaligned teeth, and…
Dec
17
Sedation dentistry can make dental visits far more comfortable for patients who feel anxious or uneasy about treatment. One of the most common and gentle forms of sedation used today is nitrous oxide, often called laughing gas. Understanding what happens…