Aug

Understanding Tooth Decay

The brightest, healthiest smiles have no tooth decay or cavities. Tooth decay is among the first sign of periodontal disease. It can usually be easily recognized by its symptoms, but may also occur without you even noticing it until after the situation has already advanced. ...

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Jul

How to get over your fears about going to the dentist

It’s not uncommon to be afraid of going to the dentist. According to recent studies, it’s estimated that between 5-8% of Americans avoid the dentist out of fear. However, the percentage of those who feel anxious about the dentist is even higher. This fear and anxiet...

10

Jun

10 Causes of Gum Disease That Go Beyond Basic Oral Care

Suppose you consistently invest the short time and effort into the simple routines of maintaining good oral hygiene, doing things like brushing twice daily, and flossing. In that case, you might be peeved (or pleased) to discover that there are other common causes of gum disease...

03

May

The Making of a Healthy Mouth

Coronavirus has undoubtedly altered our dental world just as HIV/Aids did 40 years ago. HIV radically changed and improved the way we practice today, and SARS-CoV-2 will undoubtedly, do the same. Research shows there is a connection between poor oral health and the risk of super...

19

Apr

Can I Get a Tooth Pulled and a Dental Implant The Same Day?

Undergoing dental procedures, in general, are stressful for patients, so it’s understandable why you might be wondering if you can get a tooth pulled and receive a dental implant the same day. You may be concerned about the cosmetic appearance of your smile, and you may wa...

19

Mar

The Importance of a Healthy Oral Microbiome

What exactly is an oral microbiome? The oral microbiome is a colony of over 700 species of bacteria living in your mouth. This microbiome is distinct from those within the gut and the skin, thanks to its warm temperatures, moist environment, and unlimited access to nutrients. It...

13

Mar

Taking Your Routine Dental Care to The Next Level

Understanding the dangers of oral disease Gum disease and tooth decay are among the biggest health hazards facing the country today, with these ailments affecting around 42% of the population. Yet most of us are too casual when it comes to taking care of our teeth. We postpone a...

10

Feb

What's the difference between veneers and lumineers?

Lumineers are “covers” attached to the front face of your teeth. They immediately transform the external appearance of your teeth, covering all the gaps, chips, cracks, discoloration, crookedness, and other cosmetic concerns. Dental Veneers and Lumineers are ideal fo...

02

Dec

SureSmile

Everyone wants a perfect smile with straight, aligned, and symmetrical teeth that they’re proud to flaunt. Unfortunately, some people have crooked, misaligned, or asymmetrical teeth, leading to considerable self-consciousness and social anxiety. People with misaligned and c...

16

Nov

Dr. John Rink; Charleston’s Premier Cosmetic Dentist

The Charleston Center for Cosmetic and Restorative Dentistry is a state-of-the-art cosmetic dentistry practice led by Dr. John Rink. With copious 5-star reviews across multiple platforms, CCCRD is widely regarded as one of the best cosmetic dental clinics in Charleston, SC. But y...

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Understanding Tooth Decay

How to get over your fears about going to the dentist

10 Causes of Gum Disease That Go Beyond Basic Oral Care

The Making of a Healthy Mouth

Can I Get a Tooth Pulled and a Dental Implant The Same Day?

The Importance of a Healthy Oral Microbiome

Taking Your Routine Dental Care to The Next Level

What's the difference between veneers and lumineers?

SureSmile

Dr. John Rink; Charleston’s Premier Cosmetic Dentist

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