A study in 2015 showed that over 80% of people think their teeth look BAD in photographs. It also found that nearly 30% of people don’t show their teeth when smiling in photos on social media because they don’t like the way their teeth look. That’s a lot of people that...
Is teeth whitening safe? Many of us wish that our smiles were a little whiter, but is it something that’s worth risking your health for? The good news is that teeth whitening methods have come a long way over the last few decades and is generally considered safe for most people....
Dentures vs Implants. When you are missing one, some, or all of your teeth, these are two main options that dentists typically recommend. Each of these treatments has its own list of pros and cons that may make it a better option for your situation. Your dentist can make a...
We’ve all seen actors, musicians, and other celebrities on TV with picture-perfect white smiles. How did they get that way? Like the rest of us, celebrities were not born with perfect teeth; their shiny white smiles often come from porcelain veneers. It might be tempting to want a similar smile...
[DIY VIDEO] Teeth whitening with activated charcoal is high on the list of options for DIY teeth whitening. Get our charcoal whitening recipe and process.
As we commonly say in Chicago, there are two seasons: Winter, and Teeth Whitening. As the weather starts to warm, more folks start asking about whitening their teeth. There are lots of reasons to want a bright smile – graduations, weddings, al fresco dining, barbecue and beach parties, and special...
Is there a such thing as affordable tooth replacement options? Did you know that the typical adult aged 35 to 49 living in the United States is missing an average of 7 teeth? Even if we assume 4 of those teeth might be wisdom teeth, that still means that most adults in...
A smile can truly be a wonderful thing, and strong, healthy teeth are the key to a great smile you can keep for a lifetime. But let’s face it – most of us were not born with glorious choppers that look great and stay strong no matter what. A healthy...
Why turmeric teeth whitening? The Internet is full of tips and ideas for ways to clean or whiten your teeth at home, using a variety of common ingredients, from strawberries, to coconut oil, and even cacao (the ingredient used to make chocolate). As dentists, we hear lots of questions about...
We at 1st Family Dental usually like to point out the positives when it comes to dental habits. This time, we’re going to switch things up. It’s summer, a holiday weekend is approaching, and for some reason, the two combined have the potential to result in dental disasters. If you’ve got nothing better...
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