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Your smile is the focal point of your face. It’s one of the first things people see when they meet you and talk to you. It’s your mouthpiece and a major method of expressing yourself. If you’re embarrassed by your teeth, you know you don’t feel free. You must be careful about when and how … Read more

Everyone tells you that Invisalign is “easy” and it “doesn’t take a lot of time.” What does that really mean for a busy adult who doesn’t have much wiggle room in their schedule? You may be suspicious of just how demanding the treatment may be, but you don’t have to be. The true Invisalign time … Read more

Most Invisalign patients or people who are interested in the treatment have plenty more than five questions about how the orthodontic alternative works. Here, we are covering five of the most frequently asked Invisalign questions so you can feel informed and knowledgeable going into your consultation with your dentist. 1. What does it feel like … Read more

The Smiles by the Sea family dental practice has moved to our new location, from Dearborn Avenue to High Street, but our intentions and level of care remain the same. We know the value of healthy, beautiful smiles, and we provide each patient with gentle, compassionate care so they learn to trust the team at … Read more

Braces for adults? Most people wouldn’t dream of the idea. They can’t imagine sporting hardware on their teeth like a teenager when they meet with clients, colleagues, or customers, or when they socialize with friends. Invisalign for adults, though, has changed orthodontic options and expanded the opportunities for adults to get the straight smile they’ve … Read more

You want white porcelain veneers, right? The whitest teeth you can get. Well, yes and no. It’s like a bride going into a dress shop and shopping for a white wedding gown – she will find white ones, of course, but there is also candlelight and champagne and off-white and more. Every option is essentially … Read more

One of the biggest concerns patients have about starting Invisalign treatment is the time commitment. No matter what kind of orthodontic treatment you undergo, your time is required – months and sometimes years of your time. The Invisalign time commitment, however, is far more palatable than most teeth-straightening options. The Overall Invisalign Time Commitment Invisalign … Read more

Spring is the time of year when people embrace the sunshine, warmer weather, flowers, and blooming trees (even if that means triggering allergies). You want to feel like the world around you – fresh, renewed, attractive. No matter what the season, there is a cosmetic dentistry procedure that can match your timetable, budget, and smile … Read more

You know when things aren’t right with your teeth. There is no escaping stained tooth enamel, teeth that are breaking down, chronic pain, old and deteriorating dental work, and so many other oral health problems. But it’s up to you to see your Hampton dentist and get the help you need to fix your smile. … Read more

If you are missing several teeth in one area of your mouth or missing an entire arch of teeth, you may very much want to replace them, but you may also be reluctant to visit your dentist for that repair. We get it. Most people with many missing teeth believe dentures are their only option … Read more