by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Jan 25, 2018 | Cosmetic Dentistry
It’s not uncommon for teeth to become dull and discolored from a variety of factors, including certain foods and drinks, aging, tobacco, and more. Luckily, teeth whitening is one of the easiest ways to brighten your smile’s appearance and boost your confidence. At...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Dec 27, 2017 | Children's Dental
Teaching your children good oral hygiene habits start very early. The moment your child’s first tooth erupts – which can happen as early as six months of age – it’s time to take them to the dentist! While it may seem like it’s way too early to start thinking...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Nov 28, 2017 | Dental Tips
Bad breath is embarrassing and can affect your confidence. The good news is that there are plenty of ways to freshen your breath at home easily. Causes of Bad Breath In order to properly treat bad breath, it is necessary to know what causes it. One major reason why...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Oct 20, 2017 | General Dentistry
Genetics plays a role in so much of who we are. From your eye color to your height, genetics are responsible for many physical traits. However, your outward appearance isn’t the only thing you owe to your parents’ genes! Your genetics play a role in the growth and...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Sep 15, 2017 | Cosmetic Dentistry
Hoping for a Hollywood smile? Dental veneers may be the answer! Veneers provide a long-lasting solution for nearly all of your smile woes. What Are Dental Veneers? Veneers are thin shells custom-made to fit over each individual tooth that needs correcting. They are...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Aug 29, 2017 | General Dentistry
You brush your teeth for two minutes twice a day. You floss after meals. Maybe you even have a water flosser for an extra-clean feeling. So do you really need to visit the dentist for a professional clean? Yes! Follow the Six-Month Rule At Rock Ridge Family Dentistry,...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Jul 13, 2017 | Dental Implants
Dental implants are the most permanent tooth replacement option available on the market. Dental implants can last a long time if taken care of properly, but do dental implants last forever? It depends on your specific situation. How Long Can Implants Last? A dental...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Jun 14, 2017 | Restorative Dentistry
Your wisdom teeth, also known as your third molars, are usually removed as a preventive measure or after a problem occurs between ages 17 to 25. However, some people may have no issues with their wisdom teeth and may not realize that removing them before they cause...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | May 17, 2017 | Restorative Dentistry
Crowns are porcelain restorations for chipped, cracked, or weakened teeth. You may be familiar with traditional crowns. At Rock Ridge Family Dentistry, we also offer same-day dental crowns thanks to the revolutionary CEREC® technology. Learn more about the benefits of...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Apr 17, 2017 | Dental Tips
After a long winter, spring is finally here and the flowers are preparing to make their debut! We’re often mesmerized by their beauty and sweet-smelling scent—but that’s not all they’re good for. Some...