Sean Brown, DDS Blog

Sometimes getting a new routine to stick is much harder than the routine itself. If you’re following professionally recommended guidelines, brushing your teeth only takes two minutes. At a rate of two sessions per day, that’s only four minutes out of your day-to-day life. When put that way it sounds easy, doesn’t it? And yet new habits seem to last about a week before fatigue settles in.

Don’t lose heart! These habit-making tips can help you wrangle yourself and get the job done.

Sometimes, life will throw a curveball your way – and when it comes in the form of a dental emergency, it’s quite easy to feel defeated and frustrated. Not only is your smile now injured, but you must also seek emergency dental care to get things back on track! However, you might also be wondering if you can utilize your dental insurance plan when faced with this type of injury. Here’s what you need to know about dental insurance and its role when it comes to emergency dentistry.

A dazzling, white smile is something many patients aspire to. But for some, the road to perfectly pearly whites can be paved with discomfort. Teeth whitening done at home, especially with unproven products, can often lead to sensitivity. Even so, you shouldn’t let that stop you from getting the smile you’ve always wanted! Continue reading to learn how you can enjoy the benefits of whitening treatments while keeping your mouth happy and pain-free.

If you’re investigating the cost of a scaling and root planing treatment, odds are you suspect or already know you have gum disease. This can be a distressing prospect all on its own. The last thing you want is to have to worry about affording a cure!

Pinning down the going rate for any dental service can be tricky, but don’t worry. We’ll lay out everything you need to know – without using confusing jargon or making you break out a calculator.

While your gums are just as important as your teeth when it comes to oral health, they’re often overlooked. Often this results in inflamed gums or mouth sores that are uncomfortable and concerning. Understanding the causes behind these symptoms is important for finding the right solution for your health. Read on to explore the common causes of sore and inflamed gums so you can get relief.

Are you looking to make enhancements to your smile? Picking the right cosmetic dentist is key to getting the results you desire. Whether it’s teeth whitening, veneers, or other procedures, finding a skilled and reliable professional is crucial. To ensure you make the right choice, here are five important tips to help you find the perfect cosmetic dentist for your smile makeover.

A beautiful smile can confer many advantages to its owner. People who smile generously are generally seen as more friendly, more approachable, more confident, and more trustworthy than those who do not, which makes it much easier for them to introduce themselves, win trust, build connections, and close sales. Sadly, many people are nervous about showing off their grins due to unsightly flaws in their teeth. Here are a few of the treatments a smile makeover can include and how they can help you achieve a smile you can be proud of.

What have you heard about Invisalign treatment? Chances are, at least one person you know has taken advantage of it or plans to. It offers a discreet and comfortable alternative to traditional braces for straight smiles and better dental health. However, many patients considering these clear aligners may wonder how it will affect their ability to speak.

If you want the truth about how Invisalign will affect your speech, continue reading.

In today’s competitive job market, presenting a polished and confident appearance can make a significant difference in your career path. While skills and qualifications are essential, research shows that smiles may also affect how you are perceived professionally. Because of this, Invisalign may provide some patients with a boost to their career prospects. But what professions could really benefit from Invisalign? Continue reading to find out!

Are you currently using Invisalign to straighten your teeth? It’s important to make sure that you aren’t doing anything that can disrupt your treatment – even during the holiday season. Of course, it can be easy to make mistakes in all the excitement, but luckily your dentist has some helpful advice for avoiding major issues. Below are 4 tips for getting through the holidays with Invisalign.