by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Oct 29, 2018 | Dental Procedures
Are you tired of dealing with a crooked smile?Since most of us weren’t lucky enough to be born with the perfect smiles, many of us will have to turn to braces to get the smiles we want. Fortunately, our Norwich, CT, dentist Dr. Edward Yates works with patients of all...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Oct 1, 2018 | Dental Procedures
Is a chipped tooth big news? It is if you’re Justin Bieber. When the pop singer recently posted a picture from the dental office to his instagram account, it got over 2.6 million “likes.” The snapshot shows him reclining in the chair, making peace signs with his hands...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Sep 21, 2018 | Dental Procedures
A relatively easy and inexpensive way to improve your smile is to whiten your teeth. In fact, you may even be able to do it yourself at home. Although there are differences between at-home and professional whitening, the former can still be effective.That...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Sep 7, 2018 | Dental Procedures
Discover the amazing technology behind this long-term tooth replacement. Losing a tooth is upsetting, but luckily we live in a world in which our Norwich, CT, dentist Dr. Edward Yates can provide the next best thing to a real tooth. In the past, the only option was to...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Aug 12, 2018 | Dental Procedures
If your smile is, to put it mildly, “unattractive,” you may think only extensive and expensive dental work can change it. But depending on your teeth’s actual condition, you might be able to obtain a new smile with a less-invasive option: porcelain veneers.As their...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Aug 2, 2018 | Dental Procedures
If you want to keep that new smile after orthodontic treatment, you’ll need to wear a retainer for awhile. Teeth have a tendency to “rebound” to their old positions and a retainer prevents that from happening.Most people are familiar with the standard removable...
