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.

Dentists May Be Able to Grow Teeth in the Future

Posted on 1 September 2016

When you lose a tooth, you have many options available. You could have your tooth replaced with a dental implant, a bridge, or dentures. However, in the future, it may also be possible to have your tooth replaced with a new tooth. Research is being conducted into the genes and tissues that are responsible for regrowing teeth. Researchers Have Grown Teeth in a Laboratory Researchers have managed to grow parts of a tooth in a laboratory. [Read More]

3 Reasons Why Lingual Braces May Be Best for a Wind-Instrument Player in the School Band

Posted on 30 August 2016

If your child plays a wind instrument in the school band and needs to have his or her teeth properly aligned, lingual braces may be the best option. Here are a few reasons why. They don't show up in school pictures. If your child plays in the school band, there will be many opportunities for your youngster to you have photos taken for the yearbook. The band often performs at many different school events, such as assemblies and football games. [Read More]

3 Ways To Treat Your Cracked Tooth

Posted on 15 August 2016

A tooth can chip at the most inopportune time. You may be enjoying a piece of hard candy when you hear a tell-tale crunching sound. Even though a cracked tooth can be disheartening, it can often be restored. In fact, as long as the crack has not extended through the root of your tooth, it is likely treatable. Here are a few ways that your dentist can treat a cracked tooth. [Read More]

Two Tips to Help Prolong the Lifespan of Your Flexible Dentures

Posted on 27 July 2016

Traditional dentures are composed of acrylic. This material makes the dentures hard and stiff when they are placed in your mouth. For many people, this feeling can be difficult to get used to. Therefore, your dentist may recommend getting flexible dentures. They are created through a molding process that allows them to become flexible yet maintain their durability. Flexible dentures often fit the natural shape and look of your mouth a lot better than traditional dentures do. [Read More]