To say that the condition of your teeth is important is an understatement, because the reality is that it defines you and dictates how other people will respond in your presence. Studies verify this, as 73% of Americans would be more likely to trust someone with a nice smile, than a person with a good job, outfit or car, all three considered to be status symbols within our society. So for people to express that the beam of perfect teeth is more important than the items listed, is monumental. It also means that when you are challenged in this area, it can cause a great deal of anxiety. That’s why your dentist has decided to reveal a simple method to mask issues like a gapped, stained or cracked tooth. The remedy is porcelain veneers. Read on to learn why it’s a go-to solution for perfecting smiles.

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The time has come to make a decision about replacing your missing teeth, but you’re not sure about which method is best for this restoration. There are two options that you’re familiar with, but would like to know more about them. They are dental implants and dentures, and your dentist in Arcadia has an abundance information to share on the two processes to help you make an educated decision. Read on to learn more about both.

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Excellent dentists value conservative dentistry, which means they want to avoid big problems that require altering your tooth significantly. The key to this is catching potential issues as early as possible through routine preventive appointments. Advanced technology helps, too — tools like the CariVu caries detection system allow your dentist in Arcadia to better see cavities in the earliest stages. Keep reading to find out how it works, and how CariVu can even eliminate the need for x-rays in some cases.

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Without a doubt, dental implants are one of the best ways to replace missing teeth. They’re sturdy, they can prevent bone loss, they imitate natural teeth in many ways, and they can last a lifetime. Unfortunately, there is always a small risk that dental implants will fail. What if one of your implants starts to feel loose? Does that mean it’s failing? Before you panic, take a look at this information regarding why your implant might not feel as secure as it once was.

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If you’re already a current patient at a dental practice, but want better, more personalized care, it can be difficult to find. Sometimes you can find yourself surfing the web for a dentist in Arcadia for hours on end. When looking for the perfect practice to call your dental home, ask yourself a few questions These questions can make it easier for you to find an oral health care practice that fits your every need.

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Gingival (gum) health supports your dental health and your overall well-being, too. So, how do you keep this soft, pink oral tissue healthy? Read some tips from your dentist in Arcadia,

Dr. Kenneth J. Canzoneri. Simple preventive steps are taken now prevent a world of gum problems down the road.

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Do you really want a movie star smile? Well, maybe you want to look like you, only better, but your chipped, stained smile stands in the way.  Would you like to make over your teeth into a dream smile that looks natural?  Why not consult with Dr. Kenneth J. Canzoneri about porcelain veneers in his Arcadia office? They cover many kinds of smile defects quickly in just two dental visits.

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