Aveni Dental Professionals Blog

Gum disease is one of the most common oral health problems, affecting nearly half of the adult population in the United States. In its early stages, it may cause only minor symptoms. As it progresses, though, it can lead to some serious consequences. It could even have a big impact on your appearance, including your facial shape. How might that happen? This blog post explains.

Oral hygiene tasks should be a permanent feature of your daily routine. Brushing your teeth twice a day can allow your smile to remain healthy and beautiful! But what if you have veneers? You might need to be a little picky about the products you use to clean your teeth. This blog post discusses how you can choose the right toothpaste to help your veneers maintain their gorgeous appearance for as long as possible.

Did you know that veneers are one of the longest-lasting cosmetic dental treatments? In many cases, they last for 15 – 20 years or longer! Of course, they can only do that if they receive proper care. What can you do to make your veneers last as long as possible? Here are five practical tips:

Dental veneers are a powerful cosmetic treatment that has the potential to enhance your smile and boost your confidence! Still, before you commit to getting them, you might have questions about how they will impact your life. Will veneers affect your diet? If so, how? This blog post explains what you should know about veneers and eating habits.

Summer is a wonderful time of year. Whether you plan to go on vacation or simply enjoy the beautiful weather in your local area, you should have a confident and bright smile that complements your surroundings. But what if you are dissatisfied with the way your teeth look? A dentist can help. This blog post touches on three cosmetic dental treatments that are perfect for achieving a confident summertime smile.

Getting older is nothing to be ashamed of. In fact, it is a privilege. However, that does not mean that you should not care about your appearance. Some natural changes in the way you look might bother you. For example, you may notice that your smile’s appearance is changing. What specific issues are common as the years pass, and how can your dentist help you regain confidence in your smile? This blog post explains.

Youth is associated with fun, energy, attractiveness, and other appealing qualities. It is understandable that so many people are interested in looking as young as possible! Unfortunately, obvious imperfections on your smile might make you look older than you really are. The good news is that cosmetic dentistry can help you turn back the clock in at least five different ways:

Across the United States and around the world, countless millions of people rely on their dentures to help them eat their favorite foods and enjoy a beautiful, confident smile. These prosthetics are certainly useful! However, they do not quite measure up to natural teeth. In fact, some research indicates that wearing dentures could actually have an adverse effect on your ability to take in all the nutrients your body needs. This blog post explains what you should know about dentures and nutrition. It also explains how dental implants may be able to help you stay healthy from head to toe.

If you are a denture wearer, you should be able to go about your normal activities with confidence that your prosthetic will stay in place all day. To that end, you might decide that you should use a bit of denture adhesive. But which type is best? Should you use cream, powder, or strips? This blog post may help you determine whether you should use adhesive at all. It also provides a brief comparison of your adhesive options.

Your dentures should fit comfortably but snugly against your gums. You should be able to eat and speak without worrying that they will get dislodged. But what if your lower denture keeps slipping out of place? That can be a frustrating issue. What causes denture slippage, and what can you do about it? This blog post provides some useful information.