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In our dental office, we use laser dentistry to improve the quality of care that we are able to provide our patients.  We are passionate about oral health and about identifying ways to make our patients' experience better. Understanding that many adults suffer from dental anxiety, we are replacing traditional dental equipment with lasers.How lasers…

People will usually associate the desire for straight teeth with a desire to have the Hollywood-style, aesthetically-pleasing smile that all the celebrities show off in magazines. It is easy for an individual's teeth to fall off the straight and narrow path or grow in crooked. While people hem and haw at the price to straighten…

If you are trying to gain a more attractive smile in the least invasive way possible, dental bonding or veneers are excellent options to choose between. Giving yourself a more uniform and whiter smile can improve the attractiveness of not only your teeth, but also your entire face. Since your teeth are the main focal…

We provide a CPAP alternative that can make it comfortable and convenient to treat your sleep apnea. Obstructive sleep apnea is a common and serious condition that impacts adults of all ages. It occurs when the muscles are too weak, causing the lower jawbone to fall backward along with the tongue while a person is…

We can help with oral cancer prevention in Columbia. If you are unfamiliar with this disease, there are many facts that you need to know. According to the Oral Cancer Foundation: 45,750 Americans are diagnosed with oral cancer every year It kills up to one person, per hour, every day of the year The risk…

An implant restoration treatment in Columbia may be necessary to keep a dental implant in the best long-term condition. Keeping your dental implant in top-notch shape can keep your smile beautiful and improve the function of your teeth. Although dental implants have a high success rate of 98 percent for most patients, the crowns that…

After root canal therapy, you may need to reinforce your tooth with a dental crown. This treatment may weaken your tooth and require a permanent dental restoration to remain healthy. Some people get fillings instead of crowns as a restoration for a root canal treatment, but in most cases, a dental crown is a better…

Our Columbia dental office can provide you with dental veneers to completely transform the appearance of your smile. Having a stunning and beautiful smile is at the top of most people's wish list. People who wish for a beautiful smile more than anything else is understandable, considering that surveys of both men and women place…

Often, snoring and sleep apnea go hand in hand. In fact, snoring is one of the most common and well-documented symptoms of sleep apnea. When a person has chronic and ongoing snoring problems, there is always a chance that they are also suffering from sleep apnea.Now, it is not to say that snoring and sleep…

Our Columbia dentist office is here to share the facts about dentistry. We believe that by taking the time to educate our patients and share tools and information with them, our patients are more equipped to make decisions about their oral health care.  Educated patients are also able to help prevent cavities through regular, at-home…

As a dentist in Columbia, we believe in taking the time to educate our patients about oral health.  The more that you know, the more empowered you will be to keep you and your family healthy.  While we regularly discuss things like a diet full of nutrient rich foods and the importance of brushing and…

If you are interested in a smile makeover, give our Columbia dental office a call.  We can  transform dull, stained, or damaged teeth into a truly stunning smile. Our procedures can turn back the clock and provide you with a youthful smile that is also flawless.  Since there are multiple ways to do so the…