Dental implants are commonly used when replacing a broken tooth or a tooth with extensive decay that a root canal or crown cannot restore. However, before availing of dental implants, you must first determine whether it is the best dental treatment option. For that reason, we at Sunny Isles Dental have prepared answers to some…
Have you been avoiding the dentist out of fear and anxiety? If so, you are not alone. An estimate between 9% and 20% of Americans avoid going to the dentist due to these reasons. Dental phobia, on the other hand, is a more severe condition than anxiety since it can leave you panic-stricken and terrified.…
Having the teeth whitened is one of the most popular services people avail of nowadays. As a result, a wide variety of products can now be purchased over the counter. Aside from this, dental offices also offer teeth whitening systems. The problem is, most OTC products are ineffective while others think of in-office treatments as…
Do you want to achieve a brighter and beautiful smile without altering your teeth extensively? Worry no more, Lumineers are here to solve your problems! This particular type of treatment option is ideal in enhancing the teeth’s appearance and smile without undergoing an extensive procedure. To know more about Lumineers, we at Sunny Isles Dental…
Oral health goes beyond the state of the teeth, mouth, and gums. Since the mouth is the primary entryway of the body, poor oral health can have negative consequences to the whole body. Some of the indicators of poor oral health are aching teeth, bleeding gums, and terrible smelling breath. Bacteria from the mouth are…
Nowadays, numerous options are available under restorative dentistry. Thanks to this particular field, repairing the structure of the tooth, replacing missing teeth, and fixing the broken parts is highly possible. With its help, patients suffering from decay, deterioration, or fracture of the teeth can opt for a particular procedure that can effectively serve as a…
For several years now, dentures have served as the solution for people who suffer from edentulism (the condition of being toothless at some degree). Despite the availability of newer options in the market, people still tend to opt for the traditional approach. For those who are thinking twice of getting the restorative appliance, know that…
For people who are suffering from bruxism, an oral appliance in the form of nightguard is the solution they need. The device prevents the upper and lower teeth from coming into contact so that the possibility of chips, breaks, and other potential damages can be prevented. Since bruxism usually takes place during sleep, patients are…
It is normal for someone to feel nervous after knowing that they need to undergo a root canal treatment. However, it should not be a reason to not go with the recommendation. Remember that dental professionals aim to help patients in any way they can, and that includes alleviating their pain and not cause it.…
Why are you smiling with lips closed? We get it. You are hiding the gap in your two front teeth, or perhaps, you are conscious about your crooked smile. It could also be that you are embarrassed about those bunch of metal components in your mouth! You see, traditional braces are not so ideal to…
