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Think of this as your go-to spot for all things smiles.
Our blog is where we share real, helpful advice to make caring for your teeth feel simple, approachable, and maybe even a little fun. From everyday tips and “what should I do if…” moments to insights on treatments like Invisalign, whitening, and implants, we break things down in a way that makes sense.
We know dental care can sometimes feel confusing or overwhelming, so our goal is to give you clear, honest information you can trust, whether you’re curious about improving your smile or just trying to stay on top of your routine.
You’ll also find seasonal tips, and answers to the questions we hear most often from patients just like you.
Take a look around, learn something new, and feel a little more confident about your smile.
Treatment for Snoring
April 14, 2022
What is snoring & Why does it Happen? Everyone knows what snoring sounds like. Even children make snoring sounds when they pretend to sleep. The reality is that millions of
Oral Cancer Screening
April 14, 2022
Over 53,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oral cancer this year. Considering most people typically visit the dentist more often than a family doctor, we take oral cancer screening very
Pediatric Dentistry
April 14, 2022
Families are very important at Wolter Advanced Dental Care, which is why we treat patients of all ages, including children. In our experience, kids respond more positively to a "no
Digital Dentures
April 14, 2022
What Are Digital Dentures? Dentures are a great solution for tooth loss. While traditional dentures are still a great option, advances in dental technology have created a new solution using
Dental Implants
April 14, 2022
What is a Dental Implant? Dental Implants are screw-like anchors or posts that replace the natural roots of a tooth. Dental implant surgery is a procedure that replaces tooth roots
Root Canal Therapy
April 14, 2022
What is Root Canal Therapy? Root Canal Therapy or Root Canal Treatment is also known as Endodontic Therapy. Root Canal Therapy is a dental procedure for removing the infection from
Extractions
April 14, 2022
Sometimes a tooth needs to be removed when it is broken beyond repair or is causing pain. At Wolter Advanced Dental Care, we can extract many of these teeth and
Digital X-rays and CT Technology
April 14, 2022
We utilize cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) which is like a 3D x-ray of your jaw and the surrounding areas. This technology allows us to visualize pathology that may not
Teeth Whitening
April 14, 2022
We offer several options for whitening including custom whitening trays from Opalescence Go, our take home kits. We also offer Crest Whitening Emulsions, with or without an LED accelerator. Everyone
Laser-Assisted New Attachment Procedure (LANAP®)
April 14, 2022
Periodontitis is an incurable disease linked to serious health issues. However, LANAP® is scientifically proven to regenerate bone and reattach gum tissue in those with moderate to severe periodontitis. What
Emergency Dentistry
April 14, 2022
What is a Dental Emergency? First off, if you are having difficulty breathing or are bleeding profusely, call 911 and seek immediate medical care. Emergency dental services are to resolve
Single Visit Crowns (CEREC)
April 14, 2022
Maybe you’ve had some pain or discomfort, and Dr. Wolter says you are in need of a crown. Not to worry! Wolter Advanced Dental Care provides state-of-the-art Chairside Economical Restoration
Dental Fillings
April 14, 2022
The process of filling cavities is simple and straightforward and can be done at our office usually in one visit. A filling is used to treat cavities in a tooth.
Cosmetic Dentistry
April 14, 2022
Is your smile not as bright as you’d like? Is it possible to repair and rejuvenate discolored, misshaped, chipped, or crooked teeth? It should be no surprise that the excellent
Routine Exams and Hygiene
April 14, 2022
Why You Should See Your Dentist Everyone needs dental care every day. Brushing and flossing are crucial activities that affect more than just our oral health. Dental care is just
Bad Breath
April 14, 2022
Having bad breath can be an embarrassing problem – especially if you are regularly face to face with other people. Known professionally as halitosis, bad breath plagues many people every
Electric Brush vs. Manual Brushes
April 14, 2022
Preventative dentistry is about more than just visiting your dentist twice yearly for an exam and thorough cleaning. In fact, the majority of your preventative care is done at-home as
How to Floss Your Teeth
April 14, 2022
Flossing is an important part of an oral hygiene routine, but research suggests that fewer than half of Americans do so daily. Flossing is simple and only takes an extra
Dental Health and Your Diet
April 14, 2022
Your body works hard to convert the foods you eat into energy. You may not think twice about what you are eating – especially when it comes to grabbing an
All About Tooth Sensitivity
April 14, 2022
If you find yourself avoiding hot drinks and cold foods, then your teeth may be sensitive. Tooth sensitivity is common, and in optimistic terms, will be temporary. But when it’s
What Are Toothaches and How We Can Help
April 14, 2022
Toothaches are most often caused when the nerve inside the tooth is irritated. It can leave you up at night, cause difficulties with eating certain foods, and can be a
Cavities and Tooth Decay
April 14, 2022
When decay goes unchecked in the human mouth, damaged areas will form on the surface of your teeth. This damage comes in the forms of holes or tiny openings in
Fluoride and Decay Prevention
April 14, 2022
Fluoride is a naturally occurring element that has been shown to help strengthen teeth in children and also prevent decay in people of all ages. Topical fluoride, in particular is
How Oral Health Affects Overall Health
April 14, 2022
In this article, we will go over the various ways on how your oral health is tied to your overall health. For example, did you know that periodontal disease…