Mihran Asinmaz, DMD

Balancing a healthy diet amidst the demands of work, school, social obligations, and the pursuit of sufficient sleep can be challenging. Occasionally, you might come across appealing diet trends online that appear manageable to adopt. However, not all of these diets offer the health benefits they promise. Explore three prevalent diet trends that can detrimentally affect your oral health, along with recommended alternatives.

For missing teeth, there’s no better treatment than dental implants; and there’s no better implant than titanium. While stainless steel implants offer a cheaper solution, they don’t have nearly as many benefits as titanium. The metal is lighter weight than stainless steel and just as strong with multiple other properties that truly give it the advantage.

If you want to learn all about titanium and how it has revolutionized dental implants, continue reading.

If you’re frustrated by flaws in your teeth, you might be considering a smile makeover. This refers to having one or more cosmetic or restorative dental procedures performed with the goal of giving you your ideal grin. Though the primary intent is to improve your appearance, enhancing your teeth can do much more than that. Keep reading to learn 3 additional reasons to perfect your pearly whites.

When it comes to achieving a perfect smile, options like Invisalign and dental veneers offer effective solutions. Both will help you fix misaligned teeth, but their approaches and benefits differ.

If you’d like a comparison to help you choose between Invisalign and veneers, continue reading. This guide will look at both treatments and show some traits that may make you a good candidate for each.

After diligently wearing your Invisalign aligners for several months to enhance your smile, it’s disheartening to find yourself in the situation where you’ve lost them. While you typically take excellent care of them, it’s not uncommon for aligners to occasionally go missing. So, what should you do if this unfortunate scenario becomes a reality? Fortunately, there are steps you can take to address this situation and prevent it from happening again in the future. Read on to discover how to handle lost aligners and acquire some useful tips to ensure you don’t face a similar issue down the road.

It’s easy to get caught up in your daily life and forget about issues outside of your sphere. Oral health affects everyone. There is a very robust dental sector in the United States that can treat a wide range of oral health conditions, but what about everywhere else?

Continue reading if you’ve ever been curious about the most common oral health conditions that reach all corners of the world.

If you’re planning a trip to the beach this summer, the last thing on your mind might be if your teeth are prepared. With so many activities to do, people to see, and places to be, you’d be forgiven for neglecting the ultimate Instagram selfie secret—your smile.

Chipped or broken teeth, enamel staining, and a misaligned grin are all terrible confidence crushers that might prevent you from enjoying your trip to the beach. This is especially true if you plan to take lots of photos and post them online. For some people, the thought of someone judging their smile is enough to want to stay home.

But there’s no need to worry! Cosmetic dentistry can restore your confidence and your smile, and here’s how.

If you’ve heard of dental implants, you probably know that they’re essentially unrivaled when it comes to restoring lost teeth, as they don’t just replace them but also boost oral health in general. However, since each smile is unique and everyone with tooth loss has different circumstances, patients opting for dental implants might need anywhere from one to several posts to fully secure their new restoration. Keep reading to learn a little more about dental implants and how your dentist determines the appropriate number to use to rebuild your smile.

Invisalign has taken the world of modern dentistry by storm, and more patients than ever before are opting for this innovative treatment option due to its relative convenience and expedited timeline. But in some cases, patients who receive Invisalign will also require attachments, to ensure that the trays can do their job to their fullest potential. Here’s a closer look at these attachments and a little more about what you can expect when it’s time to have them removed.

Chronic bad breath, clinically referred to as halitosis, is a common condition that an estimated one out of four people struggle with according to the findings of 13 medical journals. This condition can be hereditary, caused by certain foods in your diet, or even a sign of a lingering oral health problem. Fortunately, some people have found that by incorporating yogurt into their diet, they’re able to curb their halitosis and enjoy fresher breath. Read on to learn why this is the case!