Orbis Dental Group Blog

Gum disease is a very common condition; it affects nearly half of adults in the U.S. If you have been diagnosed with it, or you suspect you have it, you may be curious about how you can get your smile’s health back on track. A periodontist (a dentist who specializes in gum health) can help! Here are some questions to ask your periodontist so you can be well-informed about the road ahead:

Ozone has lots of useful applications. Not only does the ozone layer in the atmosphere protect us from the sun, but ozone can also be used in the food and water industry. It can even be beneficial in dental and medical settings! What exactly is therapeutic ozone used in holistic dentistry, what are its benefits, and why should you consider visiting a dentist who offers it? This blog post provides some fascinating information.

As someone who cares about your health and appearance, you no doubt pay close attention to your teeth. If they look a bit yellow or dull, that might not mean anything about your oral health. However, you may want to brighten them! Your cosmetic dentist in San Antonio is ready to assist you. In this blog post, you will learn about some of the top reasons to get your teeth professionally whitened.

There are many products on the market today that claim to whiten teeth. All you have to do is walk down the oral health aisle at your local store to find tons of whitening products! But are those options effective, or should you visit your dentist to purchase a professional whitening kit instead? This blog post can help you decide.

Are your teeth not as white and bright as you want them to be? If so, you may be considering the idea of visiting a nearby teeth whitening dentist to learn about your options. Without a doubt, professional teeth whitening treatments can be very effective! But how many sessions will you need, and how often should you whiten your teeth? This blog post provides some helpful guidance.

If you would like to improve the appearance of your smile, you might have thought about visiting a cosmetic dentist near you. Treatments like veneers, teeth whitening, and gum recontouring can do much to boost your confidence! Before you move forward with such services, though, your dentist will need to make sure that your mouth is healthy. Why is that so important? Continue reading to find out.

For a smile to be truly beautiful, it must be genuine; there is nothing attractive about a lack of sincerity! But beyond that, there are some important physical traits that can determine whether your smile is viewed as beautiful. This blog post lists some of those traits and suggests cosmetic treatments that can help you to address aesthetic imperfections.

Your gumline should create a subtle and beautiful frame for your smile. But if your gums seem to be trying to steal the spotlight, you might feel a little self-conscious about your appearance. Gum recontouring might be the perfect solution to give you the smile you have always wanted! But you might hold back from attending a consultation with your dentist because you have heard some unpleasant things about this procedure. This blog post aims to clear up some myths so you can make a well-informed decision.

If you would like to straighten your teeth, you have probably considered the prospect of getting braces or Invisalign. However, it is understandable if you are a little reluctant to commit to months or even years of treatment. Did you know that some patients are eligible for a type of “instant orthodontics”? This blog post discusses how veneers might be able to give you straight teeth.

People do all sorts of things to look younger, from applying high-end skincare products to spending thousands of dollars on plastic surgery. However, those efforts may provide few benefits if the underlying structure of your face is causing you to look older. Unfortunately, tooth loss can cause that to happen! This blog discusses how tooth loss can affect your facial shape and how dental implants may be able to help you retain your youthful glow.