About Me

How Dental Implants Changed My Life

Do you suppress your smile and control your facial expressions because you don’t want anyone to see your teeth? My name is Blake Howard, and that was me. Welcome to my website, I hope you can gain some insight from my experiences. I didn't realize how much energy it takes to cover up your teeth until I no longer had to do it. I’m going to be very honest and say that my teeth were neglected because I was too afraid to go to the dentist. The worse my teeth got, the more afraid I became. I found myself looking for work and decided it was time to fix my teeth. I wanted to look and feel more professional. I opted for dental implants and couldn't be more pleased with the outcome. I have gained confidence that has changed my life.

Factors To Consider As You Fund Your Flexible Spending Account For Dental Expenses

Posted on 23 December 2015

A flexible spending account allows you to fund an account that you can use to pay for your dental expenses using pre-taxed dollars. These accounts are funded at the beginning of the year. However, the catch is that you lose anything that is not used by the end of the year. As such, it is important to ensure you don't over-fund the account. But, at the same time, you don't want to under-fund the account and miss out on a great tax benefit. [Read More]

Kids And Cavities: What Parents Should Know To Avoid Those Extra Dentist Visits

Posted on 7 December 2015

While your kids definitely have to get used to the idea of seeing the dentist for regular check-ups, the extra appointments to fill cavities might just be avoidable. Although you may need to monitor your child closely to make sure these cavity-fighting tips are actually carried out, it will be well worth it in the long run. Read on to learn about why cavities form, and what you can do as a parent to avoid them. [Read More]

Choosing The Right Dentist For Your Fearful Child

Posted on 17 November 2015

Perhaps your child has never been to the dentist before, or they have had a poor dental experience in the past. Whatever the cause, if you have a fearful child, even a regular checkup can prove to be a nightmare. Choosing the right kids' dentist for your family can be a way you can help ease your child's fears and make them less terrified of getting their oral health checked. Here is a guide to helping you choose the perfect dentist for your tender child's needs. [Read More]

Non-Invasive Veneers: A Better Choice For Some Patients

Posted on 27 October 2015

Your smile affects the way other people see you and the way you see yourself. If you have stains, gaps, or cracks, the reflection you see in the mirror every day may distress you. However, you may be afraid of procedures that adversely affect your teeth. Fortunately, you can get the look you want with the help of non-invasive veneers, a type that does not require destroying your natural tooth while giving you a delightful smile. [Read More]