If you’re looking for an unobtrusive teeth straightening treatment, then ClearCorrect might be just the thing for you. The treatment involves wearing a series of tailor-made, clear, removable aligners which will gradually move your teeth little by little until the desired result is achieved. How Does It Works There are four phases in this aligner
Veneers are great options when a tooth has developed unsightly contours, color, or shape. Fractured teeth and teeth with gaps between them can also be helped by veneers, and the same applies for situations with small bite-related problems when a tooth’s position has been compromised. Porcelain laminate veneers are made of several ceramic layers and
Are Dental Implants Painful? Whether it is the result of tooth decay, gum disease, or injury, millions of people suffer tooth loss. Dental implants provide a strong replacement tooth root for fixed replacement teeth that are designed to match your natural teeth. Of course, there is one question all patients have about dental implants: are
Men 33% Less Likely Than Women To Seek Preventive Dental Care: Yes, you’re tough…You kill it at work, you’re a remarkable and significant spouse, you’re training for your next triathlon, and you volunteer at the soup kitchen on weekends. But guess what? You’re no match for gum disease, tooth decay, or oral cancer without a
Did you ever brush your teeth and find that your gums were bleeding slightly? This unwelcome discovery is more common than you might think — and it might have something to tell you about your oral health. Here are five things you should know about bleeding gums. As much as 90% of the population occasionally
Dental implants are popular with both patients and dentists for their durability and likeness to natural teeth. That natural look, though, can be difficult to attain, especially in what’s known as the “smile zone” — the area of the mouth where teeth are most visible when you smile. Our biggest concern is the upper front
How much do you like your teeth? Do you want to keep them for as long as you can? If so, are you brushing and flossing your teeth every day? Most people brush daily, but a recent American Dental Association revealed that only 40% of Americans say that they floss on a daily basis. That same
If you’re afraid of dental visits, you know that your comfortable level can vary tremendously based on the compassion and understanding of the dental team. Finding dentists who sympathize with your concerns and offer options to make you more comfortable is essential. Dr. James Strawn of Midway Family Dental Center in Fort Pierce, FL will explain how sedation dentistry
Tooth Loss Isn’t Just A Vanity Issue There are a number of reasons people can lose their teeth—and as an adult, there are no tooth fairy visits to make this a cause for celebration. Gum disease, accidents and simply aging can lead to tooth loss. According to the American Dental Association (ADA), this isn’t just
What is Periodontal Disease or Gum Disease If you have bleeding gums every now and then, chances are you already have periodontal disease. Known colloquially as gum disease, periodontal diseases account for a great majority of oral health problems. The danger of periodontal disease is that it can provide a means by which microorganisms can
Residents and visitors to the quaint city of Fort Pierce in Florida have a lot of things to smile about. Aside from the warm Florida sunshine, the city is home to Fort Pierce dentist Midway Dental Center run by Dr. James Strawn who, for more than a quarter of a century, has been providing Fort
Teeth Whitening Services When looking for a dentist to provide teeth whitening services in Fort Pierce, Midway Dental Center is one of the most reputable. Dr. James Strawn opened his practice over 25 years ago and has since then committed to providing reliable dental services to patients. With assistance from his staff, Dr. Strawn ensures that
Nobody understands the oral and dental health needs of entire families in the Fort Pierce area of Florida the way Dr. James Strawn and Midway Family Dental Center do. From the simple and routine general dental checkup, to teeth whitening and cleaning to the more complex full-mouth restorations and dental implants, we have all the
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