Whether you’re considering Invisalign® or in-office professional teeth whitening, it’s no secret that having a better-looking smile supports your psychological, emotional, and physical health. Read on to learn more.
Jan 5th, 2022
Whether you’re considering Invisalign® or in-office professional teeth whitening, it’s no secret that having a better-looking smile supports your psychological, emotional, and physical health. Read on to learn more.
Are you dreaming of a straighter smile but not sure which type of orthodontic treatment is right for you? The FASTBRACES® Technology bracket system is an innovative alternative to traditional braces. Find out more here.
Gum disease is a bit of a misnomer because it affects more than just your gums. In fact, it can severely impact your oral and physical health. Read on to learn what gum disease is and why it is so harmful to your oral health.
Fun fact: Veneers were first created for actors. However, you don’t need to be a red carpet regular to reap the benefits of porcelain veneers. Continue reading to find out how veneers can enhance your smile.
Oral cancer affects 54,000 Americans annually, and signs of this type of cancer can be spotted during an oral cancer screening. But are these screenings important — even if you’re not a smoker? Find out here.
Nitrous sedation dentistry relies on nitrous oxide (laughing gas) to help you relax, but have you ever considered it for yourself? Read on to explore the five reasons nitrous sedation dentistry might be right for you.
Are you dreaming of perfectly aligned teeth? Invisalign can straighten your teeth with discrete, comfortable trays. No metal wires required! Keep reading to explore reasons to choose Invisalign® over metal braces.
Do you want brighter teeth but don’t want to wait weeks for the results you want? Here at The Dental Center of Hercules, you can whiten and brighten your teeth in just one visit. Read on to explore your options.
Are you excited for life with dentures? Dentures can restore your ability to eat the foods you want and smile with a dazzling set of teeth! Prepare for life with dentures with this guide, and learn tips for adjusting to your new dentures.
If your tooth hurts, the only way to get lasting relief is to pinpoint the source of the pain. In this blog, we explore five common causes of tooth pain and — most importantly — how we treat tooth pain.
Innovative dental technology can transform the way you receive cosmetic services, imaging, and even restorations. We proudly offer CEREC® technology in our office. Keep reading to learn about the many benefits of this innovative technology.
Not everyone needs their wisdom teeth removed, but for those that do, surgery can help avoid unwanted complications of problematic wisdom teeth. Read on to learn the signs that show you may need to pull your wisdom teeth.
Are you considering orthodontic treatment for your teen? Skip the metal braces and consider Invisalign® clear and removable aligner trays. Read on to explore the top five reasons why Invisalign is ideal for teens.
Replacing your missing tooth no doubt improves the appearance of your smile, but this is far from the only benefit of restoring your smile. Read on to learn the five noncosmetic benefits of tooth restoration.
Did you know that oral cancer screenings are easily incorporated into your routine dental exam? Read on to learn who’s at risk for oral cancer — and what you can do to reduce your risk.
Are you looking for a way to transform your smile? Crowns and veneers are two cosmetic services that can improve the look of your smile — but which one is right for you? Find out here.
Garlic, onions, and coffee can leave your breath less-than-fresh, but if your bad breath is always bad, there may be more at play. Find out how bad breath and gum disease are linked — and what you can do about it.
Did you know that an oral cancer screening takes just minutes — and it’s painless! Have you been screened? Here’s what you need to know about oral cancer, who needs to get screened, and what to do if you spot these signs.
We know that you have questions about dental care and COVID-19. In this article, we’ll cover everything you need to know, including what we’re doing to keep you safe in our office.
Left untreated, gum disease can lead to permanent tooth loss. The good news is that you can spot the signs of gum disease well before it’s too late. Keep reading to learn about the earliest signs of gum disease.
Are you up-to-date on the latest updates? The field of dentistry is always evolving, which means your dental experience gets better and better. Keep reading to find out why dental technology matters and how it affects general and cosmetic dentistry.
You read that right. It only takes 20 minutes to get your teeth visibly brighter, by up to 10 shades. Learn more here about how that’s possible.
Regardless of its reputation, a root canal is actually a fairly gentle procedure that can actually relieve your pain and end up saving you from tooth decay and possible extraction.
More than simply a cosmetic concern, a missing tooth can lead to some serious consequences if left untreated. Learn more here about your options when it comes to missing teeth.
The new year is upon us, and many people are taking steps to change their lives. For you, that might mean completely transforming your smile, and boosting your self-confidence in the process.
Straight teeth are more than just a cosmetic issue. Learn more about how tooth alignment can affect your overall oral health.
Losing a single tooth may not have you worried, especially if it’s not visible when you smile. However, the damage rarely limits itself to a single gap — the loss of one tooth can have a devastating domino effect.
Dental veneers are a great way to brighten your smile by covering discolored teeth or addressing issues with their shape. But veneers aren’t just for looks. Discover the health benefits that come with getting dental veneers.
Having your wisdom teeth removed may seem like a rite of passage, but it’s not always necessary. Here’s why we often recommend removing these so-called third molars, and what you can expect from the procedure.
A less-than-perfect smile can be embarrassing, but so can a mouthful of metal. With the InvisalignⓇ system, you have an easy, effective, and virtually invisible solution to get a Hollywood smile.
It used to be that your only option for new dental crowns meant several dental appointments, temporary crowns, and waiting for your new, custom crowns to be manufactured. Thanks to the CEREC® system for same-day crowns, you can forget the temps.
Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.
You’ve long had a few standard options to deal with missing teeth. Dentures and bridges used to be the go-to way to go, but now you have another choice. Find out why dental implants have become the most popular choice for replacing missing teeth.