Educational Blogs – A+ Star Smile Dental

Tooth decay is a common problem. However, it is still a scary diagnosis for many patients. What causes the decay? Can tooth decay be reversed? Which treatments are available? Read on to get the facts on your tooth decay- and what to do next. What is Tooth Decay? Tooth decay is when a part of […]

We all know that the teenage years can be awkward. However, teens with dental issues struggle in unique ways. Gapped or crooked teeth can make your child afraid to speak to others. They can even make them afraid to smile. Invisalign makes unique clear aligners just for teens. Read on to learn if this treatment […]

Generally speaking, any dental problem that requires urgent professional help to either stop bleeding, relieve severe dental pain, or to save a tooth is considered an emergency. If you have a serious dental infection and are experiencing fever, breathlessness, slurred speech, or pale skin, you should also seek an emergency dental appointment. So, what should […]

Dental implants are the preferred choice of many patients looking to rebuild their smiles. As the only solution that doesn’t rely on any healthy teeth to support it, dental implants can be used to replace one, some, or all of your severely damaged or missing teeth. Better still, they overcome many of the disadvantages associated […]

Your child's teeth play a crucial role in their long-term health and wellbeing. The earlier they begin to understand the importance of taking care of their teeth, the more likely they are to develop healthy oral hygiene habits which they will take with them into adulthood.

Most of us know that it is important to remember to brush our teeth twice a day. But do you remember exactly why it is crucial to develop this healthy oral habit? Regular brushing is proven to prevent tooth decay and gum disease, and it does this by preventing the accumulation of plaque on the […]

Are you constantly hiding your teeth or smile? Is your smile helping or hurting your confidence? If you were not able to smile confidently because of flaws like crooked teeth, missing teeth, or discoloration, a smile makeover would be the perfect solution. Having an attractive smile plays an important role in having an overall happy […]

Dental problems can occur at any time and can vary significantly in their severity. But how do you know when you should treat the situation as a dental emergency and seek immediate help from your dentist or if you should wait for the next regular appointment? Determining what constitutes an actual dental emergency isn’t as […]

Dental implants may be one of the most effective ways of replacing missing teeth and restoring the function and beauty of your smile, but as you are almost certainly aware, the procedure to place them is very invasive and requires a significant recovery period. Knowing what to expect can considering help patients to prepare for […]

If you have missing teeth, you may be considering getting dental implants. Dental implants have transformed the way in which dentists are able to replace teeth that have either been extracted or have fallen out of their own accord, leaving patients with a gap in their smile that causes both functional and cosmetic issues. Dental […]