Even if you value a healthy smile, it’s easy to become a bit careless about smile-friendly lifestyle choices. In today’s post, our goal is for you to assess where you stand and think about whether you could step it up a notch. Committing to oral health best practices can prevent future problems and improve your…
Children’s Dental Health
3 Vital Reasons to Floss Regularly
Are you an avid flosser? Many of us periodically skip this necessary habit. Studies show that around 68% of men and women report flossing at least once a week while 20% say they actually never floss. Skipping the daily flossing routine can have devastating consequences on your overall dental health and result in pricey dental…
Dental Crowns Solve Dental Dilemmas
A dental crown is a strong, natural-looking permanent tooth restoration that covers the top of the damaged tooth. Dentists use dental crowns to solve a number of dental dilemmas. Crowns can remedy the following issues: A cracked tooth with decay A poorly-fitting existing crown A decayed tooth that has lost a substantial amount of tooth structure A…
Ouch! Are Your Teeth Sensitive?
For those of you in the Cincinnati area who feel pain when you sip your morning coffee or who cringe each time you brush or floss, Pediatric Dental Center is here for you. Doctor Eric Soper has been treating this common dilemma since 2004. The first line of defense against tooth sensitivity is proper oral…
Affordable Teeth Whitening?
If you are like most web users, you have probably noticed the multitude of ads for ‘free teeth whitening kits’. Some show a ‘real Crestview Hills mom’ who discovered a ‘tooth whitening secret’. Others assure you that their system is the one that ‘Carrollton dentists don’t want you to know about’. Many contain a link…
Has Your Smile Lost Its Luster?
Hello Burlington! Has your smile lost its luster? Are your teeth discolored? If flashing a pearly white smile is important to you, I can help. My name is Eric Soper and I have been creating whiter, brighter smiles for patients in the Burlington area since 2004 at Pediatric Dental Center. Whether your teeth have been…
Beautiful Teeth Without Breaking The Bank
At Pediatric Dental Center in Burlington, our smile makeover patients believe that life-changing cosmetic dentistry is a beneficial investment. Indeed, for most people, the value of a healthy, attractive smile cannot be measured in dollars. We recognize, however, that cosmetic dentistry is not cheap. Do you have to spend thousands of dollars to improve your…
Dental Breakthroughs On The Horizon
At Pediatric Dental Center, we use the latest validated dental technology to provide our patients with quality pediatric dentistry. In addition, we keep tabs on the most current dental research that is driving the industry forward. As your child grows, they will see many exciting advancements in dentistry. Here are some of the intriguing dental technologies…
Is Tooth Decay Contagious?
Your mouth has a thriving community of bacteria. There are from 200-300 types. But relatively few cause tooth decay. Bacteria that cause decay are in the mutans streptococcus family. The bacteria mix with sugar. This mixture creates a powerful acid. The acid reduces the calcium in tooth enamel. When the bacteria persists on teeth, it…
3 Behind-The-Scenes Dental Advances For Kentucky
Today’s <~URVArticle~ focuses on some nifty dentistry advances that are used behind the scenes to benefit Burlington dentists and dental patients alike. Digital imaging is not just for Instagram, Tumblr, and Pinterest, many cutting-edge Kentucky dental offices use digital X-Rays. Realtime digital images help Cincinnati dentists more easily spot and treat oral problems including emerging…
