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      • Periodontal Maintenance
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      • Tooth Extraction
      • Root Canal Therapy
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      • Tooth Contouring & Shaping
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Clear Aligners Beaufort SC

A Guide to Clear Orthodontic Aligners

June 17, 2021 //  by Lowcountry Family Dentistry

Everybody wants a great smile, but a lot of us need help getting there.  More and more people are having success with clear orthodontic devices called aligners.  Braces use brackets connected by wires to encourage teeth to move.  Aligners are a series of tight-fitting custom-made mouthpieces that slip over the teeth.  Clear aligners are made by a variety of companies.  Most patients have heard of Invisalign but ClearCorrect, Six Month Smiles, Candid Co., and Byte are also popular brands.  At Lowcountry Family Dentistry generally use the largest producer and industry standard, Invisalign clear aligners.  Clear (or "invisible") aligners aren't for everyone.  Our dentists have years of experience and will help you decide what’s best for …

Category: Dental Blog, OrthodonticsTag: Clear Aligners Orthodontics, Crooked Teeth, Invisalign, Orthodontics

Gum Recession treatment in Beaufort SC

Receding Gums: Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

May 16, 2021 //  by Lowcountry Family Dentistry

Gum recession is when the margin of the gum tissue surrounding the teeth wears away, or pulls back, exposing more of the tooth, or the tooth's root.  When gums recede, gaps can form between the gum and tooth, allowing disease-causing bacteria to build up.  If left untreated, the surrounding tissue and bone structures of the teeth can be damaged, sometimes resulting in tooth loss.  Receding gums is a widespread dental condition.  Most people aren’t aware that they have receding gums since it occurs gradually.  The first sign of gum recession is usually tooth sensitivity, or you may notice a tooth looks longer than normal.  Typically, a notch can be felt near the gum line.  Gum recession is not something you want to ignore.  If you think your …

Category: Dental Blog, Dental Education, Oral Health Education, Oral Hygiene, Preventive DentistryTag: Crooked Teeth, Dry Mouth, Gum Recession, Periodontal Disease, Smoking, Teeth Grinding

Am I a Good Candidate for Invisalign®?

March 28, 2021 //  by Lowcountry Family Dentistry

Invisalign® is a modern way to straighten crooked teeth, and a lot of people are considering it! However, it is important to remember that not everyone is a good candidate for every dental treatment that exists. This applies to Invisalign as well. Thankfully, we can help! Are you wondering if you’re a candidate for Invisalign? Most people are, but it can be helpful to know what makes someone a good candidate so that you can be prepared. Ultimately, it is best to consult with an orthodontic or Invisalign specialist so that they can evaluate your teeth to determine what’s best for them. This article highlights what makes someone a good candidate for Invisalign. Read on to find out more! A good candidate for Invisalign The following is …

Category: Dental BlogTag: Braces, Clear Aligners Orthodontics, Crooked Teeth, Invisalign, Orthodontics

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