Cary Dental Rejuvenation Blog

The weather is getting colder, and the house inside is starting to glow with the light of fireplaces and warm smiles. It’s around this time that holiday beverages begin to appear en masse on dinner tables and at gatherings. As delicious as these drinks are, there are a few that could affect your dental health in more ways than one.

If you want to learn about the “toothache trio” that could send you to the dentist, continue reading.

The holiday season is here, which means you’re surrounded by a variety of foods that will tempt your taste buds. As you prepare for Thanksgiving dinner, your dentist will recommend watching what you eat to ensure the holidays don’t come back to haunt your smile. Here are 5 tips to keep your mouth healthy this Thanksgiving.

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Halloween is widely regarded as the official holiday of candy and sweets in the US. Every year, the week before Halloween is somewhere between three and five percent of all candy sales. With all those treats flooding the streets, it’s hard to avoid them. If you wear Invisalign, you’ll be able to eat nearly anything you want, but there are still additional considerations.

If you want to learn four tips that can help you enjoy Halloween night while keeping your Invisalign treatment plan on track, continue reading.

Many people avoid visiting the dentist because they’re embarrassed about the condition of their teeth. This can be especially true if poor dental hygiene has led to tooth loss. If you’ve lost teeth, you probably know you need to replace them. Besides, you’ve grown tired of feeling like the gaps in your smile are the most noticeable thing about you. You’ve heard dental implants are the ideal solution, but you have felt too awkward about your teeth to move forward. If this sounds like you, keep reading to learn 4 good reasons why you shouldn’t feel self-conscious about getting dental implants!

Maybe you would like a more ideal smile without having a major production made of it. Luckily, cosmetic dentistry can give your teeth a better shape and shine without a complicated operation or lots of downtime. Read on to learn how you can achieve a more beautiful smile in as little as one appointment and in a minimally invasive manner.

Want to make sure your pearly whites are summer selfie-ready? If you’re struggling with crooked or misaligned teeth, your dentist can help. Traditional braces can be a chore, and having metal brackets and wires in your mouth for over a year sounds pretty uncomfortable. Thankfully, there is an easier way to straighten up that signature smile: clear aligners! With this in mind, read on to learn why summer is the best time to start Invisalign!

Dental bridges, partials, and dentures have been used for generations to treat tooth loss, but 500,000 people every year are choosing a revolutionary procedure to rebuild their smiles. Dental implants are the most reliable method to treat lost teeth because they are unlike any other treatment to date. Here are just a few reasons dental implants are the pinnacle of success when replacing missing teeth.

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As you likely know, typical toothaches are unpleasant and annoying. They often interfere with daily tasks and ruin your mood. That said, there are more terrible types to have. Your toothache could get worse at night. In that case, even your sleep routine will be disrupted. Luckily, your local Cary dentist has some remedies at the ready. Here are the reasons a toothache might worsen at night and how to deal with the problem.

Facial pain can be quite frustrating—whether it’s a throbbing headache, nagging toothache, sore jaw, or some other type of issue that’s causing discomfort, it’s not always easy to identify the source of the problem or determine if it warrants emergency care. Fortunately, your emergency dentist is equipped to handle a wide range of emergencies that cause facial pain! Here’s more about some of the common dental issues that are known to cause facial distress, along with why you shouldn’t hesitate to seek urgent assistance.

Modern technology and techniques have made it more convenient than ever to achieve the straighter smile you’ve always wanted. Fortunately, you can say goodbye to having to endure the metal brackets and wires of traditional braces and wear Invisalign instead. This orthodontic treatment offers a discreet, comfortable, and convenient way to align your teeth with clear, removable aligners. However, you may be concerned if the treatment would still work for you since you grind your teeth. Read on to learn more about Invisalign and bruxism (teeth grinding).