East Center Dental Blog

3 Ways to Deal with Gapped Teeth

September 5, 2023

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closeup of gapped teeth

For better or worse, gapped teeth can completely change the way that your smile looks. If you’ve had them your entire life, you may be a little bit insecure about the way that they affect your appearance. In that case, any treatment that could help you would be a welcome relief.

You’ll be pleased to learn that there are actually several dental treatments that can repair this kind of issue. If you want to learn more about them and get some information about which is best for you, here’s what you should know.

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The 5 Most Common Oral Health Concerns

August 11, 2023

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A woman talking with her dentist about her oral health

If you’ve ever attempted to self-diagnose your oral health, you know that it’s a complex issue. It’s so complex, in fact, that dentists must study the subject for several years to gain the necessary experience to work on your teeth. There are many things that can go wrong in a mouth, making it crucial to rely on the expertise of trained dental professionals.

Read on to discover some of the most common issues facing your oral health and learn how dentistry has risen to meet the challenges.

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3 Reasons to Start Invisalign Treatment This Summer

July 13, 2023

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person holding Invisalign aligner and smiling

Having gaps in your smile is a common occurrence, but worries about misaligned teeth can dent your confidence in showing off your smile. Fortunately, Invisalign addresses these concerns, giving you the smile you desire. Invisalign is a discreet orthodontic treatment that employs clear aligners to gently reposition teeth into their correct alignment. While it’s beneficial at any time, continue reading to find out why starting your journey in the summer can offer extra advantages.

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4 Ways Cosmetic Dentistry Makes You Look Younger

June 29, 2023

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A woman receiving cosmetic dentistry from a dentist

Aging doesn’t help with your looks past a certain point. In fact, it usually results in a face that seems less vibrant and energized. Still, there are a few ways to regain some youthful glow. It just so happens that cosmetic dentistry makes you look younger. With the right procedure, this dental field “turns back the clock” and takes years off your face. Your Warsaw dentist can even explain how. So, here are four ways that cosmetic dentistry revitalizes your looks.

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Oral Health Tips to Use for Summer Vacation

June 13, 2023

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Friends having fun during summer vacation

There’s no denying it now: summer is in full swing. Most schools have let out, and blockbuster films are starting to be released. That all being the case, you’re likely planning a family getaway. Amidst the excitement, though, don’t forget to look after your smile. Healthy teeth and gums make summer fun all the better. If you’d like, your Warsaw dentist can even help out. Here, then, are some vital oral health tips for your summer vacation.

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4 Reasons to See Your Dentist Before Summer Vacation

May 5, 2023

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person on summer vacation smiling on a beach

Are you contemplating a summer vacation? You’re not alone! Many people are eagerly planning their trips during this delightful season, whether it’s a tranquil beach retreat, an exciting amusement park adventure, or a thrilling mountain expedition. However, amid all the excitement and preparations, it’s crucial to acknowledge the significance of visiting your dentist prior to embarking on your journey. Taking this simple step will help ensure optimal dental health throughout your travels. Continue reading to explore four compelling reasons why scheduling a dental appointment before your upcoming escapade is a wise choice.

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4 Reasons to Invest Your Tax Refund in Your Smile

April 24, 2023

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person smiling while talking to dentist

Tax season is here, the period when we all prepare and file our tax returns in hopes of getting a refund. Are you wondering how to maximize the potential of your tax refund this season? Investing in your smile and prioritizing your oral health is a compelling option worth considering. By allocating your tax refund toward dental care, your pearly whites can reap numerous benefits. Keep reading as we explore four compelling reasons why using your tax refund for dental care is a wise decision.

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What Your Dentist Wants You to Know About Oral Cancer

April 14, 2023

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dentist performing oral cancer screening on patient

Throughout this April, we aim to shed light on the risks associated with oral cancer and empower you with the knowledge to protect yourself. Oral cancer is a serious condition that can have significant impacts on your health, but with early detection and preventive measures, it can be effectively managed. Continue reading to learn about the risk factors associated with oral cancer and to learn about what steps you can take to lessen your chances of developing it.

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How To: Give Your Teeth a Spring Cleaning This Year

March 18, 2023

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Woman in pink gloves deep cleaning the bathroom counter

With warmer days just around the corner, you may feel the need to refresh your home. While this often includes chores that fall to the wayside, like cleaning out the garage and organizing the pantry, there is one area people often miss: their oral health. Fortunately, learning how to give your teeth a spring cleaning is as easy as reading on!

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How Gum Disease Can Harm Your Heart

February 9, 2023

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person smiling and holding up a paper heart

Heart Health Benefits of Physical Activity. It can lower your blood pressure, improve and manage your cholesterol levels in the blood, improve your body’s ability to manage insulin and blood sugar levels, and more. Though it may come as a surprise, the health of your smile can also impact your heart. Continue reading to learn about how having unhealthy gums can lead to cardiovascular issues.

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