Imagine you are starting a new job in Las Vegas and are going to communicate with your new boss for the first time. Confidence is key to your success. As you reach out to shake the extended hand your broad confident smile exposes rows of pearly white teeth, yet when...
Today’s article looks at one of the miracles of modern dentistry: the dental restoration. Let’s pretend you are a biomedical engineer working in the field of dentistry before the discovery of dental restorations. The men and women of your generation who...
If you have visited the toothpaste aisle at your grocery store, you have probably noticed dozens of products that claim to whiten your teeth. A few years ago, the only over-the-counter tooth whitening options in Las Vegas were whitening toothpastes and Crest...
With porcelain veneers, you can revamp your smile without significant restorative dental work. Porcelain veneers are glass-like, wafer-thin covers that are attached to the front of your teeth. Porcelain has been used in dentistry for many years because no other...
Las Vegas men and women who have chronic bad breath understand the embarrassment and frustration associated with this condition. There are several possible causes, some that are often overlooked by our Las Vegas patients. Poor oral hygiene Digestive problems Systemic...
When people in the Las Vegas area think of diet and oral health, they commonly think about the damage sweet drinks can cause to teeth. While it’s true that these detrimental sugars cause increased acidity in the mouth and lead to tooth decay, soda and...
In Nevada, tooth decay is one of the most common childhood problems, yet tooth decay also affects adults. Providence Dental serves people from 3 to 103 years old to help fight tooth decay. Bacteria is a common cause of tooth decay. Bacteria live in your mouth and...
At Providence Dental we see many Las Vegas children and teens with serious mouth and tooth injuries that could have been prevented had they been wearing a mouthguard. When a tooth is knocked out or broken, speaking, eating, and smiling can become very difficult. I am...
How do you measure “dental success?” A check-up with no cavities? A perfect smile? A crown that looks as natural as the surrounding teeth? It could mean all those things and many more. For a child, dental success could be defined as a childhood free of...
Hello Nevada! Today’s Providence Dental blog is for new Las Vegas, Providence, NW Las Vegas, and Centennial Hills parents. We know that your child’s health and safety is your top priority. That’s why you baby-proof your home, serve healthy foods, and...
