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Whether you’re looking for advice on preventive dental care, exploring cosmetic dentistry options, or needing guidance on oral health concerns, our blog is here to assist you.
At Village Smile Care, we believe that everyone deserves a healthy smile. Our posts are crafted with you in mind, aiming to be informative, helpful, and easy to understand. From the latest dental techniques to everyday dental care tips, we cover a variety of topics to keep you informed and engaged.
Stay tuned for regular updates, and don’t hesitate to reach out if you have topics you’d like us to cover. Thank you for visiting, and let’s keep those smiles bright and healthy together!
Why do Some Dental Cleanings Cost More?
July 1, 2018
Not all dental cleanings are created equal. Find out why some hygiene appointments cost more than others and learn how you can save time and money in the dental chair. A “regular” cleaning is clinically called prophylaxis or a prophy cleaning and is a preventative measure to prevent periodontal disease. It includes removing plaque and […]
Whitening: 5 Things to Know Before Getting a Brighter Smile
May 11, 2018
One of the first things that people notice about you is your smile. In today’s youth-obsessed culture, a twenty-something with dingy teeth can appear older than a forty-something with a bright, white, sparkling smile. Here are five things to keep in mind as you embark on your tooth whitening journey to the gleaming smile you’ve […]
The Unforgettable Journey
May 2, 2018
Families juggle an endless list of activities and commitments, and the pace isn’t likely to slow as the years go. Keeping the dental health, growth, and development of kids on track takes an ongoing commitment for busy parents. When it comes to straightening teeth, knowing the right time for treatment can be trickier than it […]
Is A New Smile This Easy?
April 3, 2018
No matter how much you love your favorite sweater, you only show it to the world a few days a year. On the other hand, your smile travels with you every day through every season. Find out how a new smile can be yours before another month goes by. Your smile sends messages to everyone […]
The River Within
March 1, 2018
Everybody loves the brilliance of a friendly smile and the pleasure of chewing their favorite foods. But in the 1990’s, researchers discovered a correlation between gum disease and other health problems, including heart disease. Over the last 30 years, evidence has continued to link oral and general health. Here’s a fascinating look at what we […]
Goodbye Cavities?
February 1, 2018
Every year, Over 175 million teeth are filled in the U.S. to repair damage from cavities. A blend of bacteria, sugar, and immune factors create a complex process that affects the quality of life in every age group. Did you know that researchers are uncovering innovative methods that could make traditional fillings a practice of […]
7 Signs Your Smile Needs Help
November 30, 2017
Did you know that the simple act of smiling could add up to 7 years to your life? That’s what the results from one study suggest! A healthy, confident smile is a valuable asset worth protecting. Don’t overlook these clues that hint your smile needs a little attention. In 1952, a university research project examined […]
Oral Bacteria: We Are Not Alone
November 3, 2017
You probably know that your mouth is home to one of the largest populations of bacteria in your body. While they’re an independent bunch, you can dramatically influence their effect on your health. It starts with understanding how the key bacterial players operate and your role in altering their destructive tendencies. The jury’s still out […]
Teeth Whitening: A Quick Smile Fix
October 24, 2017
In 1992, author John Gray wrote a book declaring Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus. Selling 50 million copies, the publication spent 121 weeks on the bestseller list and became a key theme in American pop culture. Researchers have since shown that the catchy metaphor applies to smiles, too. When women see a nice […]