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Who doesn’t love a beautiful smile? Though brushing and flossing regularly are crucial, sometimes you need a helping hand to achieve a picture-perfect smile. That’s where dental veneers come into play. Veneers are a quick and efficient solution to various dental issues. They are also durable and long-lasting, making them...
Not only does losing a tooth or multiple teeth prevent you from enjoying your smile, but it can also significantly impact your quality of life. It can make chewing and speaking more difficult and even alter your facial structure. Although you can consider a few options to replace a lost...
Everyone loves a bright, white smile, but your teeth may lose their luster over time. But what causes your teeth to lose color? Is it an unavoidable part of aging, or can you prevent it? Several factors cause your teeth to become discolored, including your daily habits, diet, age, and...
If you have a crooked smile, it's typical to consider braces to achieve a perfect, straight-tooth smile. Though braces have proven effective for several decades, they have some downsides. They can be painful, hard on your gums, and don't allow much flexibility. If these are reasons you've avoided braces in...
When you think of a beautiful smile, you likely think of straight, white teeth. But what about the gums that hold them in place? Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a common and sneaky condition that can wreak havoc on your oral health, if left unchecked. Thankfully, at Livwell Dentistry in...
Everyone loves a bright, warm smile. It's often the first thing people notice about you, and it significantly influences your first impression of others. Maintaining that picture-perfect smile requires more than just brushing and flossing daily. Getting your teeth professionally cleaned regularly is also crucial. Beyond maintaining your beautiful smile, professional teeth...
Bad breath, or halitosis, is more than just an embarrassing problem – it can impact your self-esteem, relationships, and overall quality of life. Though it's natural for breath to be less than fresh at times, chronic bad breath may indicate a more serious underlying problem. In some cases, it may...
For some adults, it's typical to go through the teething process again between the ages of 17 and 21, when your wisdom teeth begin to emerge. For some people, their wisdom teeth never emerge. For a lucky few, a wisdom tooth emerging is a hassle-free process, while it's uncomfortable and painful for...
One of modern dentistry's many wonders is the many ways by which a damaged tooth can be restored. One of the most common ways to do this is by getting a crown. A crown helps to fortify a decayed or damaged tooth and restore its function, letting you chomp down...
If you have a severely decayed tooth, getting a root canal might just save that tooth from being extracted. A root canal is a procedure to remove any decay and diseased tissue from the inside of your tooth. If you are scheduled to get a root canal, you might be fretting about...
People often overlook their oral health. Experiencing symptoms like swollen gums might go unchecked if not accompanied by pain. However, swollen gums might be a sign of periodontal disease. Periodontal disease, or gum disease, is an infection of your gums that can cause symptoms like bad breath, tooth sensitivity, toothaches,...
Dental veneers are custom coverings made from dental materials to cover imperfect teeth. They are used to cover imperfections like discoloration, gaps, cracks, crookedness, and chips, giving your smile a fantastic makeover. Veneers are especially beneficial for people who have tried other dental treatments to fix their smile with little success. Veneers...
Have you been thinking of getting braces, but you’re dreading the discomfort and all the fuss that typically accompanies traditional metal braces? Then Invisalign might be the right choice for you to straighten any crooked teeth. There are many reasons people prefer Invisalign to conventional braces. For starters, they are...
Missing one or more teeth can pose a threat to your oral health. Happily, modern dentistry offers several replacement options. However, dental implants bring distinct advantages. Dr. Wenli Loo and Dr. Steve Deng suggest that most patients who come to LivWell Dentistry to replace one or more missing teeth consider...