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…
Details
Bruxism or commonly referred to as teeth grinding and clenching is experienced by a lot of people, but they can remain unaware of its existence. It is mainly because it takes place unconsciously during sleep or waking hours. People may suddenly notice that they are clenching their jaws without any reason, and not think of…
Details
Keeping the overall oral health in good shape is a lifelong process. It involves a commitment to practice good oral care routine daily and a little effort of going to the dentist twice a year for cleanings. The benefits of seeing the dental professional for preventive care services weighs more than the costs. Here at…
Details
It takes real courage to be in the dental chair for long hours, bearing with the sound of the different dental equipment while maintaining a relaxed demeanor. While some don’t have an issue with dental fear and anxiety, others are unfortunately not comfortable of undergoing a certain dental procedure. With that being said, we at…
DetailsTooth loss is never a pleasant experience for any patient; its restoration should also not be troublesome and uncomfortable. To those who had experienced tooth loss first hand, we know how it can affect their daily lives. Gaps left in the mouth not only makes them feel uneasy, but it also affects how they see…
DetailsCaring for the teeth does not only mean brushing and flossing regularly. What many people neglect is the health of the surrounding structures and tissues, which may affect the overall oral health. At Sunny Isles Dental, we provide oral exams to monitor the dental health of our patients and prevent dental issues from arising. …
DetailsThey say that detours often leads to a beautiful destiny. Crooked lines are often a part of the road towards a straighter path. However, this doesn’t apply when it comes to achieving a beautiful smile! At Sunny Isles Dental, we offer the best solution for those who want to align and correct their teeth and…
DetailsOral cancer is a serious condition that impacts the part of the mouth, cheeks, lips, gums, and throat. According to the American Dental Association, thousands of Americans are affected by oral cancer. Oral cancer, if left untreated, can lead to death. Anyone can get oral cancer, but it is most common with the adult rather…
DetailsFor over a century ago, fillings had already been a dental procedure; but unlike today, when people hear of dental fillings, they think of silver. The difference between yesterday’s and today’s dental filling procedure is the use of technology. It is when composite resin emerged and came in the picture. Dental fillings are used to…
DetailsDental sealants are made of unique plastic materials that are used to protect the premolars and molars. Protecting these teeth is essential since they are vulnerable to decay. Molars are hard to clean because of the narrow and deep fissures where food particles and bacteria hide. Although sealants are not substitutes for brushing and flossing,…
Details