Are you aware of the exciting tools you can use to floss your teeth? There are many ways to floss your teeth with a sea of options to choose from at the supermarket. However, do you know the difference between them? If not, then we have exciting news for you! Our dentists, Dr. Nandhini Bogavelli, encourages you to keep up... read more »

With highly effective tooth replacement treatments, our dentists can drastically improve your oral health and your smile’s appearance. If you have lost any teeth throughout your life, a dental implant, a dental bridge or dentures can be used to replace your missing teeth and restore your optimal oral health. Furthermore, tooth replacements can restore the look of your smile and... read more »

Losing a permanent tooth to dental trauma or gum disease is both scary and concerning, but our experienced team at Pristine Smiles can offer tooth replacement solutions to restore your smile after tooth loss. For example, receiving a custom dental bridge can replace one or more teeth and offer a lot of new benefits for your smile. We offer dental... read more »

One of the biggest risks to an individual’s smile consists of plaque buildup. Plaque is a thin layer of debris that rests on your teeth and slowly wears down your tooth enamel. Because they help protect the inner linings of a tooth, it can easily be damaged by acids and other substances in your mouth. To ensure that your teeth... read more »

Having a brighter smile can improve your appearance as well as boost your self-esteem and self-confidence. If you’re interested in eliminating the stains in your teeth to achieve a whiter smile, then our dentist, Dr. Nandhini Bogavelli, is more than happy to help you. There are many things you can do to achieve your smile goals, and those things are:... read more »

Many foods in our diet that are delicious yet strong can leave our smiles reeling from unpleasant odors that last for a long time. Simple breath fresheners such as breath mints and gum can often temporarily improve bad breath, but if bacteria is to blame, they won’t do much good. Mouthwash can serve as a long-term solution to bad breath... read more »

Saliva plays several important roles in the function of your mouth. This includes moistening your mouth for clear speech and lubricating food while chewing and swallowing. Once you are done eating, the flow of saliva in your mouth also plays an important role in washing away loose food particles. Reduced saliva production can increase the number of natural bacteria living... read more »

If you want a strong and healthy smile and oral health, then you need to keep up on oral hygiene. Your oral hygiene routine should consist of brushing twice a day and flossing and rinsing daily. These things are very important. To help you understand why oral hygiene is important, our dentist, Dr. Nandhini Bogavelli, is happy to tell you... read more »

Sometimes the jarring physical force suffered by an accidental blow to the mouth can cause harm that goes unnoticed at first. In some of these instances a swollen lip or sensitive gums might be dismissed as minor. Even if a tooth is impacted the lack of overt damage to the enamel layer might not seem severe. Then a day or... read more »

If you're ever worried about any pain associated with oral health care treatments, it is important to speak with your dentist about any dental anxieties you may be suffering from. Dental anxiety commonly arises from the fears and stresses with oral health care procedures and strikes when treatments might be needed or are being given. Speaking with your dentist is... read more »