Posts by Dr. Samanta Andisco
What to Ask Your Dentist Before Bonita Springs Invisalign Treatment
Suffering for two years with the pain and embarrassment of metal braces is an unfortunate right of passage for most adolescents. If you were lucky enough to avoid braces as a child, you might be facing the consequences now as an adult – crooked teeth and an overcrowded smile that makes you grimace instead of…
Read MoreWhy Your Bonita Springs Dentist Needs to Examine You Before Pricing Out Your Treatment
Just like you wouldn’t trust an insurance adjuster to assess the value of your vehicle claim before inspecting your car, you shouldn’t expect a dentist to price out your treatment before examining your mouth. Your initial dental consultation is a very important stepping stone for the rest of your treatment, so make sure you work…
Read More3 Ways to Get Perfect Wedding Day Teeth: Bonita Springs Cosmetic Dentist
Your wedding day is one of the most momentous and magical days of your life. The last thing you want is to look back on all of your wedding pictures and feel embarrassed by the appearance of your teeth and smile.
Read MoreAm I At Risk For Oral Cancer? Bonita Springs Screening
Cancer is “the C-word”, the diagnosis that we all hope we’ll never hear. Despite this, most of us know somebody fighting cancer. Nearly 2,000,000 new cases of cancer are reported every year in America, and more than 15 million cancer survivors have lived to tell their story.
Read MoreMisconceptions About Root Canals in Bonita Springs
When many of us hear “root canal” we think, “OUCH” that sounds painful! And if we aren’t the one needing the root canal we are relieved. The truth is a root canal is meant to get the patient out of pain, not put them in more pain. Our Bonita Springs, FL dental office performs root…
Read MoreBonita Springs FL Mouthguards for Winter Sports
Football and lacrosse aren’t the only sports that require players to use mouthguards! Many of your favorite winter sports are best enjoyed with the protection of a mouthguard. From basketball and hockey to skiing and wrestling, it’s essential to consider the safety of your teeth as you play.
Read MoreBonita Springs Family Dentistry: Oral Care in the Home
Lives are busy. And if you are raising children, life has gotten even busier. So much so, you wonder how you thought you never had time before. There are many everyday activities that take place inside the home to ensure our family is healthy and while most are small they add up. One of those…
Read MoreBonita Springs Dental Implant Office: Advantages of Implant Supported Dentures
Tooth loss is a serious and devastating problem that affects 178 million Americans. If you have experienced tooth loss yourself, you may be wondering which restorative procedure is best for your unique oral needs. If you live in Bonita Springs, consider implant supported dentures from Smile Dental – they offer many different benefits with the…
Read MoreBonita Springs Dentists: Properly Caring for Your Toothbrush
You would never doubt the importance of regularly brushing your teeth (right?!), but how much attention do you give to your toothbrush itself? Your toothbrush is actually your first line of defense against cavities, gum disease, and other serious dental problems. By properly cleaning, storing, and replacing your toothbrush, you can encourage long lasting oral…
Read MoreBonita Springs, FL Dental Office: Signs You Need a Dental Crown
Nobody ever hopes that their teeth will become damaged or infected. We all hope that a regular brushing and flossing routine keeps our teeth strong, healthy, and cavity-free. Unfortunately, the truth is that our teeth are vulnerable to many different types of damage.
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