by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Oct 15, 2017 | Dental Procedures
Stained teeth can be embarrassing — so much so you may even hesitate to smile. Before you seek out a whitening solution, though, there are a few things you need to know about tooth staining.Tooth staining is more complex than you might think. There are actually two...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Sep 15, 2017 | Dental Procedures
When they’re introducing a new movie, actors often take a moment to pay tribute to the people who helped make it happen — like, you know, their dentists. At least that’s what Charlize Theron did at the premiere of her new spy thriller, Atomic Blonde.”I just want...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Aug 31, 2017 | Dental Procedures
Although periodontal (gum) disease is the most common cause of bone loss in the mouth, women at or past menopause face another condition that could cause complications with their oral bone health — osteoporosis.While normal bone goes through a balanced cycle of...
by Norwich Aesthetic Dentistry | Aug 22, 2017 | Dental Procedures
What your dentist in Norwich, Connecticut, wants you to knowYou’ve probably already heard about dental implants. The truth is dental implants are the best solution available to replace missing teeth. If you are missing teeth, you may have become used to an incomplete...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Jun 24, 2017 | Dental Procedures
Magician Michel Grandinetti can levitate a 500-pound motorcycle, melt into a 7-foot-tall wall of solid steel, and make borrowed rings vanish and reappear baked inside bread. Yet the master illusionist admits to being in awe of the magic that dentists perform when it...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Jun 9, 2017 | Dental Procedures
All treatments for periodontal (gum) disease focus on one goal — to remove any bacterial plaque and calculus (hardened plaque deposits) that are at the heart of the infection. Plaque is a thin surface film of food particles and bacteria that cause gum disease.Plaque...
