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type of stains you have and decide if they can be whitened with a laser. If your teeth are dark because of an earlier injury or as a side effect of medications, laser whitening might not help. Also, laser whitening won't change the color of crowns. Dental Veneers Veneers can whiten any type of discoloration because a veneer fits on top of your tooth to cover stains. You can have a single veneer put on one tooth, which you might need if one of your teeth was injured. You can also have veneers…

degree in Biological Sciences here at UW Parkside and go on to untimely earn my doctoral degree in dentistry with a goal of working within my community to serve others. Throughout the last 6 years I have been consistently working in the dental field as a dental assistant with many demanding responsibilities. I have had the opportunity to work alongside an oral surgeon, endodontist, pedodontist as well as a general dentist all within a public health care center; in addition…

Although you’ve probably heard a lot of advice about taking care of your teeth since the time you were a child, there are still plenty of mistakes you could be making when it comes to dental hygiene. The next time you visit St Croix Family Dentistry, in Saint Croix Falls, WI, ask the dentist about preventative dentistry, and what you can do at home to make sure your smile is in the best possible condition. Whether you’re there for a routine teeth cleaning or a root canal, they’ll gladly discuss…

As an orthodontist, my main goal would be to create a brighter world through the process of straighten out someone’s life one tooth at a time. Fixing other peoples smile would not only build up their self-esteem, but allow them to develop better communication skills which can motivate one’s participation in the community. Knowing that I gave a patient the confidence to smile again and to feel comfortable in their own skin would have such a huge positive impact in my life and I’ll feel as though…

Steve was at a regular dental care appointment nearly 20 years ago when he had a bad experience with a dental assistant that has kept him from making dental appointments of any kind for the last 20 years. Steve’s girlfriend’s father was a dentist and her mother was his dental assistant. Steve scheduled a typical cleaning with his girlfriend’s father, and then his girlfriend accompanied him to the appointment. During the appointment, the dental assistant was conversing with Steve’s girlfriend…

Three Facts About Getting Dental Implants If you have teeth that are missing, either due to injury or extraction, a dental implant is a great way to treat it. It will be more comfortable than dentures, and provide more strength than a dental bridge, all while giving support to those teeth that neighbor the implant. If you are planning to get dental implants, here are three interesting facts about the procedure. A Single Implant Can Secure Multiple Teeth Do you need dental implants because you…

Some cities in the United States have begun to consider adding the chemical fluoride into their water. Supposedly this action would reduce tooth decay and dental cost. Fluoridated water has been consumed throughout the years, however, it has recently been viewed as an outdated method. Portland, along with other Oregon communities, have also begun to discuss the idea of fluoridating their tap water. While people may support this concept, others believe it is ineffective and dangerous. It has…

we can transform ityour smile by giving it a makeover! A smile makeover uses a combination of several different procedures to give your smile the desired look. Some of the procedures we may use to fix your smile include veneers, teeth whitening, dental implants, teeth contouring, and crown lengthening. Each of these procedures are performed with accuracy by Dr. Anderson and his experienced staff. They are well practiced, and it shows after they are finished transforming your…

like to start off by saying, thank you for taking the time to consider me for the full-time Dental Hygiene position at your east office. Your consideration and time is greatly appreciated. Attached, you will find a copy of my official cover letter, resume, and professional references. I wanted to utilize this area to include a short description of myself. I am a recent graduate of the highly accredited Dental Hygiene Program at Wichita State University (Go Shocks!!). I graduated with Magna…

LRSA Dr. Portia Bell Adria Smith Dental Assisting Mod C The knowledge Dr. Bell brought to our class was and will be very useful for all of our futures. The things she taught us are not only useful in the work place but also in our everyday lives. As a new student I feel very privileged to have met her, and lucky that she took the time out of her busy schedule to speak with us. She spoke highly of the importance of professionalism, and hygiene in the work place. Meeting her I felt she fit the…