J.B. Dental of Westminster Blog

Believe it or not, cosmetic dentistry isn’t a recent development. People have long recognized the importance of smile aesthetics and have experimented with different enhancement techniques since ancient times. Tracing cosmetic dentistry’s progress from then to now shows just how far this subfield has come. Keep reading to learn more about it’s storied history!

Dental implants remain a versatile form of tooth replacement, capable of replacing one tooth, multiple teeth, or an entire arch. Knowing these prosthetics can rebuild your smile from the roots up can give you greater peace of mind, but do you know how many titanium posts you will need to ensure a fully supported grin? Keep reading to learn why a meeting with your dentist is essential to determine the appropriate number for better oral health.

Are you unhappy with the look of your smile? Have you noticed small white spots forming on the tooth enamel? If so, you may be thinking it’s time to visit your cosmetic dentist to discuss professional teeth whitening. However, you may not realize there is another option that may be more helpful. Keep reading to discover how Icon treatment can revitalize your smile by removing the unsightly spots.

Fluoride remains a topic of contention for many healthcare professionals. While some believe it is too dangerous, others applaud its ability to minimize cavities and decay. But how did this debate start? What led to its incorporation into the water supply and toothpaste brands? Read on to learn about the history of fluoride and how it became a popular preventive solution for many dentists.

Did you know that more than 90% of U.S. adults have had at least one dental cavity? Yes, this oral health problem is extremely common! Thankfully, science has advanced to the point where there are many products available that can greatly reduce the risk of tooth decay — including Curodont. What is Curodont, and how can it help you to keep cavities away? This blog post explains.