Infinity Dental Care Blog

If you are dealing with a troubled tooth that’s damaged or decayed, it can affect your daily life. When you visit your dentist, they’ll suggest a treatment that’ll give you back a happy smile! Sometimes, it may require a simple dental filling, but more severe damage might call for a dental crown. These ceramic caps are shields for an injured tooth, protecting it from external forces.

You may be hesitant to proceed with the treatment if you’re unfamiliar with it, so here’s how your dentist prepares a tooth for a dental crown.

Invisalign has revolutionized orthodontics by offering a clear, removable alternative to traditional braces. But if you’ve already had dental work such as crowns, bridges, or veneers, you might wonder if you’re able to get clear aligners. In many cases, the answer is yes. However, there are important considerations depending on the type of dental restorations you have.

Invisalign is a great way to straighten your teeth without the conspicuous hassle of brackets and wires. However, success largely depends on how you care for your aligners and comply with treatment. These clear trays may be invisible, but that doesn’t mean you can ignore them! Continue reading to find a go-to guide for what to do and what to avoid while wearing Invisalign.

If you haven’t explored your orthodontic treatment options in a while, you might have been told that metal braces were the only solution. That’s no longer the case! In fact, more than 17 million patients have straightened their teeth and aligned their bites with Invisalign. If you are interested in learning more about the treatment process, here’s a quick overview.

Helping your child protect their smile is simple enough under normal circumstances, but it can be a lot trickier during cold and flu season. If your child happens to get sick, their illness could have an impact on their oral health. Fortunately, your child’s dentist is here to explain a few simple steps that you as a parent can follow to protect your little one’s teeth while they have the cold or flu.

Over the years, you may have adopted an unhealthy habit or two, like not flossing consistently. Fortunately, the new year (and a blank slate!) is just around the corner! To set yourself up for success, here are three tips that will help you stick to your resolution to floss more.

You like to pair your holiday turkey dinner with a glass of red wine. There’s nothing wrong with having good taste, but you should know that this darkly pigmented liquid can quickly turn your pearly whites yellow!

Fortunately, you don’t have to turn down your favorite festive beverage for the sake of a picture-perfect smile. A few tips can help mitigate the staining effects of red wine, so just keep reading to learn more.

There are so many reasons to be thankful this holiday season. Whether it’s your family, your friends, or even your oral health, we all have much to celebrate. But what about your dentist? After all, she’s always there to help keep your teeth healthy and strong. Here are a few great reasons to give thanks to your favorite tooth doctor this year!

Halloween is all about fun costumes, spooky decorations, and, of course, trick-or-treating. But if you’re looking to offer something a little different this year, why not try non-candy alternatives? There are plenty of treats that can be just as exciting (and much healthier) than the usual sugar bombs. If you’d like to explore some not-so-creepy alternatives to candy this year, continue reading!

With age comes wisdom, but many people don’t enjoy the emergence of their wisdom teeth. While preventing tooth loss is one of the primary goals of dentistry, it is sometimes necessary to remove teeth to preserve the health of the rest of the mouth. Here’s a brief guide to why wisdom teeth often need to be removed including a few of the complications they can cause and an overview of a typical extraction procedure.