For decades, braces were the go-to dental tool for straightening misaligned teeth. Braces are still effective, and their effects were long-lasting. Unfortunately, braces aren’t without their problems. The shiny metallic appearance of braces can distract from the beauty of a smile, and leave dental patients itching to have braces removed. In recent years, clear aligners […]
Did you maximize your dental benefits last year? Getting the most out of your dental insurance helps keep your teeth clean and healthy, and all for a good price. There are many things you can do to get the most out of your dental insurance. Below, we’ve suggested four ways to ensure that your insurance […]
Simplifying is important. Simplifying your life can buy back time that you would otherwise lose, and can help improve your quality of life – this is why we recommend simplifying your oral hygiene routine. By taking key steps, you can enjoy a better and more efficient tooth brushing and oral hygiene experience, and you can […]
This holiday season, when you visit relatives, friends and loved ones, share your smile with them! Smiling spreads good feelings with those around you, and also can create feelings of happiness for you personally. We’ve listed several things that happen when you smile at others, and tips for loving your smile this holiday season. Spreads […]
So, you’re experiencing some pain and might have a cavity. It’s natural to want to know more about dental fillings. At Weninger Dentistry, we offer a range of dental filling options to our patients, and we’re happy to answer any questions about the dental filling process. Here’s what you need to know. Dental Material Options […]
When you want to know if there’s a problem with your teeth, you go to the dentist for an examination. Unfortunately, your dentist can’t see everything that’s going on in your mouth. Not all dental problems appear above the gums, in plain sight. Some problems, like certain diseases, or the growth of a crooked wisdom […]
Most dental professionals recommend seeing the dentist every six months for a dental exam and professional teeth cleaning. Skipping trips to the dentist can have negative consequences for your oral hygiene as well as the appearance of your teeth. It’s important to know what happens to your teeth if you skip trips to the dentist. […]
Gums bleed sometimes. When this happens, it can be troubling, especially if you don’t know why it’s happening. Knowing the reasons why gums bleed and what you can do about it can help you take care of your teeth. What’s important to know is that gums shouldn’t bleed. If your gums bleed from time to […]
Do you have a quality dentist? If not you should – you deserve one! A good dentist cares about their patients and their dental practice. You’ll be able to see evidence of this every time you visit your dental practice. Evidence of a good dental practice can be seen in details like the cleanliness of […]
Eye color, hair color, body shape, and stature size – genetics can impact so much. Did you know that your genetics can even impact your oral health? It’s true! You’ve inherited your ability to fight off infection and maintain clean teeth from your parents, grandparents, and other ancestors. We’re here to discuss how your genetics […]
