Golden Proportions of Facial Beauty
How do we know what is beautiful? We need to answer this question if we are going to design smiles that are beautiful. One answer to this question is the golden ratio, [...]
Alternatives to Dental Implants
Although dental implants are an attractive and durable option for replacing a missing tooth or teeth, they are not the best option for every patient. Good candidates for dental implants must have a [...]
How Airway Development Can Impact Facial Growth
Most parents don’t think about their child’s airway development, but almost every parent sees the impact that airway development has on their child. If your child has problems like bedwetting, restless sleep, snoring, and [...]
How Long Do Porcelain Fillings Last?
There are several different kinds of white fillings. Some are composite resins with ceramic inclusions for strength and durability. These are great restorations for small cavities. However, there are also all-ceramic restorations that [...]
Oral Appliance Therapy for Sleep Apnea
For many cases of sleep apnea, oral appliance therapy is a front-line treatment; particularly for patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). It is often an easier course of treatment than more traditional methods; such as [...]
Goals of Myofunctional Therapy
Myofunctional therapy is a great addition to the toolkit of any dentist, but we understand that it sounds complicated to most patients. It’s a mouthful of a word, and it’s a new [...]
