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Category Archives: Oral Health

Does Oil Pulling Really Work?

Advice/Tips, Dental Health Issues, Dental Services, Oral HealthBy Dr. Michele CollierJune 1, 2022

Oil pulling has increased in popularity over the past few years and has emerged as an alternative to more traditional dental hygiene methods. There are tons of references to oil pulling in mainstream media as well as on social media platforms. Over the past year or so, our office has fielded inquiries from some patients…

What is Photobiomodulation?

Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Services, Oral HealthBy Dr. Michele CollierDecember 14, 2021

Lasers have been around for several decades and have been used to treat a multitude of different medical conditions. More recently, however, they have come into usage for dental treatment, specifically for issues related to the Temporomandibular Joint. Low Level Laser Therapy, also known as Photobiomodulation, can benefit those who suffer from pain in their…

What Are U Veneers?

Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants, Dental Services, General Dentistry, Oral Health, Porcelain VeneersBy Dr. Michele CollierSeptember 27, 2021

Have you ever wanted to ask about veneers while at the dental office but dismissed the idea thinking they might be too pricey or the process too complex? While now there is a new option available for you to get the smile that you once thought was out of your reach. While most people have…

Dental Injection Comfort System

Advice/Tips, Dental Health Issues, General Dentistry, Good Hygiene, Oral HealthBy Dr. Michele CollierApril 12, 2021

Most people would admit to being fearful of something. That something might be a fear of heights, a fear of crowded or small spaces, a fear of spiders, or a fear of the dentist, with the latter being most common. While most people who are afraid of the dentist are not necessarily afraid of the…

Treatment Options for the Dental Phobic Patient

Advice/Tips, Dental Health Issues, General Dentistry, Good Hygiene, Oral HealthBy Dr. Michele CollierMarch 1, 2021

Many patients present to our office with a fear of the dentist. This fear may have arisen from a traumatic prior experience or it may be associated with “White Coat Syndrome”. Some patients simply have anxiety due to the noises found in the dental office (these noises can be from the dental drill or from…

What are Lumineers and Who Can Get Them?

Advice/Tips, Dental Health Issues, General Dentistry, Good Hygiene, Oral HealthBy Dr. Michele CollierSeptember 30, 2020

You may have seen commercials on TV advertising Lumineers as a way to enhance your smile. While most patients have some idea as to what a veneer is, most are uncertain about the difference between a veneer and a lumineer. A veneer is a thin piece of porcelain that is placed on the tooth to…

A Quick Cure for Your Cold Sore

Advice/Tips, Dental Health Issues, General Dentistry, Good Hygiene, Oral HealthBy Dr. Michele CollierJune 2, 2020

If you are someone prone to getting cold sores, also known as fever blisters, you know that they almost always occur at inopportune times. They develop on or along the border of the lips and seem to pop up just before you have a presentation at work or before a dinner out with friends, or…

How Long Will My New Crown Last?

Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health Issues, Oral HealthBy Dr. Michele CollierApril 8, 2019

A common question we hear from our patients who are getting crowns and bridgework is “How long will it last?” They want to know what they can expect in terms of the longevity of their treatment; i.e, how much time will pass before they might need to replace something. The materials that are being used…

Can Wisdom Teeth Make My Other Teeth Crooked?

Family Dentistry, General Dentistry, Good Hygiene, Oral Health, Pediatric Dentistry, Preventive DentistryBy Dr. Michele CollierJune 15, 2017

This is an age old question that is often posed to us by our patients. Many patients understand that the wisdom teeth often erupt into the mouth in a less than ideal position. Sometimes this can cause them to tilt towards the teeth in front of them. If often seems that the time period during…

Soft Tissue Dental Laser at Waterstone

About the Office, Dental Services, Oral Health, Preventive DentistryBy Dr. Michele CollierJune 1, 2017

WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT WE HAVE INCORPORATED A LASER INTO OUR PRACTICE. Our mission at Waterstone Family Dentistry is to remain innovative and to embrace new technology that can enhance the patient experience at our office. The use of a dental laser allows us to make certain procedures faster, smoother, and more efficient.…

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