New Haven Dental Group Blog

Have you ever heard someone say, “beauty is pain”? Without a doubt, some treatments and habits that can make you look good are quite uncomfortable. Fortunately, that is not universally true! For example, there are a range of cosmetic dentistry treatments that cause little to no pain. Would you like to know more about what you can expect when you visit a cosmetic dentist near you? This blog post helps you to have realistic expectations for the road ahead.

Have you ever held yourself back from smiling because you felt self-conscious about your teeth? If so, you are far from alone. The good news is that cosmetic dentistry can fix many different aesthetic issues! In fact, most treatments are quite fast and can produce gorgeous results that last for years! This blog post discusses some of the most common imperfections that cosmetic dentistry can help with.

Any intensive medical or dental treatment can be exhausting, especially if you were nervous leading up to it. You might feel exhausted after your appointment! Certainly, you should get some rest. But how can you sleep safely and comfortably after wisdom tooth extractions? This blog post contains some helpful tips.

Thanks to the internet, the sharing of ideas is easy. In many ways, that is a good thing. However, it has also given rise to an epidemic of misinformation. For example, there are quite a few myths about tooth extractions floating around online! What is the truth behind these common misconceptions? This blog post explains.

If you still have your wisdom teeth, your dentist might have mentioned that you should think about getting them extracted. It is understandable if you are reluctant to commit to the procedure! After all, no one likes the idea of getting a tooth pulled. However, there are some big reasons why you should seriously consider consenting to wisdom teeth extractions. This blog post explains three.

Patients love Invisalign because the aligner trays are clear and discreet. However, they are not guaranteed to stay that way. Without a thorough cleaning routine, they could accumulate stains and odors. How can you keep your trays fresh? Many people choose to use Invisalign cleaning crystals. Continue reading below to learn more about this product and how you can use it to maintain a bright and confident smile.

Teenagers tend to gravitate toward Invisalign because the aligners are much more discreet than traditional metal braces. Invisalign is a reliable, convenient, and effective way to straighten teeth! However, it can come with a few challenges, especially when your teen heads back to school this fall. How can you help them stay on track with their treatment? This blog post offers some practical tips.

Invisalign clear aligner treatment is meant to be easy, convenient, effective, and aesthetically pleasing. However, it will not live up to its potential if you fail to do your part. It is important that you keep your aligner trays in good shape! How can you do that? This blog post contains some helpful and practical tips.

Cosmetic dentistry has the potential to powerfully transform the way your smile looks. It can help to get rid of dental stains, enhance the shape of your teeth, and so much more. But how long should you expect your results to last? Will they stand the test of time, or will your smile return to its former appearance disappointingly soon? This blog post shares what you should know about the longevity of cosmetic dentistry treatments.

Getting older is truly a privilege — it is nothing to be ashamed of! However, there is also nothing wrong with wanting to maintain your appearance. As the years and decades pass, you might notice some changes in the way your smile looks. This blog post explores what those changes might be and how your cosmetic dentist can help you to achieve or maintain a more youthful smile.