Have your family members reported hearing your loud snore? If so, this could be a sign of a serious disorder, known as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), that could cause you to stop breathing when you sleep and put your health at risk. Your team at Friendly Dental in Lancaster, OH, could help treat this problem with minimally invasive treatment. In our blog today, we’re here to talk about the signs of OSA and your treatment options.
As you may already know, you should visit your dentist twice a year for a cleaning and examination. These biannual checkups maintain the health of your smile and identify potential issues early for treatment. One of the most common problems that patients face is cavities. Treat your cavity as soon as possible with a dental filling. In today’s blog, your team at Friendly Dental in Lancaster, OH, is here to talk about what you can expect during this restorative treatment.
Spring is in the air, and that means it’s time to give your wardrobe and house a refresh. Don’t forget to include your oral health on your spring cleaning to-do list, as well. A biannual dental visit can help keep your teeth clean, happy, and healthy. The team at Friendly Dental in Lancaster, OH, is here today with a few reasons to come in for your appointment soon.
Generally, orthodontic care should begin around the age of seven. At this age, your orthodontic team can guide the development of your jaw and teeth before any major complications arise. But what if you were unable to get braces as a child? Or your teeth became misaligned later in life? Your team at Friendly Dental Care in Lancaster, OH, offers discreet options for adults to correct their smiles. In our blog today, we’re here to talk about potential orthodontic treatments for you.
The way you feel about your smile can directly affect your confidence. If you are embarrassed by stains on your teeth caused by your daily cup of coffee, it could cause you to feel less confident. Thankfully, there are ways to remove these blemishes and boost your self-esteem. Your team at Friendly Dental in Lancaster, OH, offers safe and professional teeth whitening treatments to help you reach a more attractive smile.
When you have issues with the appearance of your smile, we could help with cosmetic dentistry. In fact, with dental bonding, we can use composite resin to correct multiple imperfections all at once. Dr. McDavid and our oral health experts in Lancaster, OH, offer bonding to help transform smiles in just one sitting!
Did you know that we can offer orthodontic treatment that is clear in appearance, practically invisible? With Invisalign®, our team can offer these barely visible aligners to help improve overall alignment. Dr. McDavid and our oral health experts in Lancaster, OH, offer Invisalign® to help you smile with confidence, sometimes in as little as one year.
Traditional braces could take as long as two years to correct your smile, and clear aligners may still require a full year. But what if there was an option that could offer results in as little as six months? With Dr. McDavid and our oral health experts in Lancaster, OH, we can offer stunning results in a short time with Six Month Smiles.
For adults interested in finally addressing their misalignment, but who also worry about the impact on their professional appearance, we can offer cosmetic options. With our adult cosmetic orthodontics, our team can provide clear aligners and more that can shift the teeth in as little as six months to a year. With Dr. McDavid and our oral health experts in Lancaster, OH, we can offer even smiles in a short time period, often with practically invisible orthodontics.
When you have sleep apnea, this could impact how you sleep and over time, add strain to your immune system or heart health. While a CPAP machine is effective, many people have difficulty using these, which is why we’re proud to offer an alternative. With our team of oral health experts in Lancaster, OH, we can help ease sleep apnea using an oral appliance.