Dental veneers are leaving beautiful, restored smiles in its wake. Thousands of people are turning to dental veneers to achieve a perfect smile they always dreamed of. If you have a smile you wish you can improve, then our dental office has exciting news for you! Our dentists with Goose Creek Family Dentistry in Goose Creek, South Carolina, cares about... read more »
Do you partake in any unhealthy habits that may be contributing to poor oral health? Bad habits are known for just that: being bad. Thus, they should be avoided as much as possible, especially if they can potentially damage not just your teeth and gums but also your physical health. In addition to avoiding unhealthy habits, it is important to... read more »
Are you feeling self-conscious about your smile? Do you struggle with a missing tooth and wish you could have it restored? If so, we have exciting news for you! Dental implants are a popular and effective way to improve your smile and oral health. Dr. Ryan Gilreath here at Goose Creek Family Dentistry in Goose Creek, South Carolina, is happy... read more »
Advice on Caring for Bleeding Gums Do your gums bleed when you brush and floss your teeth or even when you eat? If so, it’s very important to take better care of your gums. This is a sign that your gums are suffering the consequences of poor oral hygiene. If you’re not careful, you can fall victim to gum disease.... read more »
If you are considering getting a dental crown, you might be curious about the procedure. We will run down what generally happens to help you understand it better. A crown is an artificial covering, which is generally placed over a damaged tooth or made to replace one that is missing. The dentist tries to form it so has the ideal... read more »
If you think your loved ones deserve strong, healthy, and beautiful smiles, then our dentists are more than happy to brainstorm dental Christmas gift ideas with you! When it comes to stocking stuffers, you can always have toothbrushes with fun characters, easy-to-use floss, and sugar-free gum. When it comes to the big gifts, you can give: -An electric toothbrush: An... read more »
How would you assess your oral health care in regard to your flossing techniques? Although most of us have been flossing all our lives, it is something we often overlook in terms of ways to improve it. Very easily, you could end up getting caught in your everyday humdrum and lose track of how to accurately clean between teeth.... read more »
If you are struggling with oral health problems, you may be experiencing discomfort, inconvenience, and pricey treatment. By taking preventive measures now to prevent dental problems from developing or becoming worse, you can significantly improve your quality of life. We encourage you to include these oral health factors in your daily dental care routine to maintain excellent oral health. A... read more »
Have you heard that tooth loss can result in tooth-crowding, difficulty eating and difficulty speaking? That's why lost pearly whites need to be replaced with false teeth. Find out a bit more about risk factors for tooth loss by reading on below. You are perhaps at risk for needing false teeth if you are susceptible to tooth loss. Risk factors... read more »
If you wish for a brighter smile, teeth whitening may be the solution you’ve been looking for. However, there are some situations in which our dentist will recommend against a patient whitening their teeth. Age For those in their teens, teeth whitening may be discouraged. Until an individual is about 16, the pulp chamber of the tooth is enlarged, so... read more »
