Peace begins with a smile Mother Teresa said “Peace begins with a smile” and we all could use a little more peace today! Maybe a lot more. It’s a shame so many pe ople don’t like their smile. Next time you are out at dinner, look around at how people talk and laugh and you …
…ankle bone! It’s a silly little song we all heard as kids, but much like “Sticks and stones can break my bones, but words can never hurt me!”, the real meaning seems to be lost today! Hopefully no one is ‘triggered’ or needs a ‘safe space’ to protect themselves from the problems in their mouth! …
While you may have heard “you are what you eat,” you may not understand how that relates to oral health and wellness. It has been found that patients who maintain a healthy and nutritious diet will also benefit from a healthy smile. At Aesthetic Dentistry of Georgetown, Drs. Mark Duncan and Mandy Holly may make …
Invisalign could change your life! The studies on the impact of straight teeth and a pretty smile always show the same thing. Almost everyone sees people with straighter teeth and prettier smiles as more successful, happier, funnier, and more competent. Even more importantly, almost everyone feels better when they have a smile they can be …
Straighter looks better, but it’s so much more! Read More »
Yes, we are that kind of dentist! Often we have had people call and ask if we do regular dentistry. Ask if we could recommend a regular dentist. A little confused because we are that kind of dentist, we ask questions. People hear about the amazing smiles we have helped patients create for themselves. That …
Have you ever wished your teeth were straighter? Or whiter? Or both? If you’re like most people, the answer is absolutely! In fact, the data has shown again and again that most people want a straight, bright, white smile. Even beyond that, studies show that straight white pretty smiles are associated with nicer and more …
If you had a magic wand, what would you change? Read More »
What should we learn from this experiment in group psychology, immunity, and infectious diseases? One thing we know for certain is the best way to stay healthy is to start healthy! As is the case with infectious diseases, the opportunistic nature of infections lends them to attacking immune systems that are already busy fighting another …
You may have been told by your dentist or other professional that you need to care for your smile every day to avoid the development of cavities and gum disease. But what exactly is gum disease? What can it do to the teeth and gums? How do you avoid the progression of the condition once …
As with most things in dentistry, the thing that is better for you as a patient is what fits your goals and needs and desires. It isn’t up to the dentist to say that you should have this or do that… The dentist’s role should be to act as a guide or consultant and to …
Dental implants have been a part of dentistry for hundreds of years, but there have been some huge steps that have been taken starting in the early 80s and culminated in incredible evolution and an absolute game changer for patients today! While nothing in the body is 100%, there are a few things that are …
