What is a virtual consult and what are the benefits?
A virtual consult is an opportunity for a patient to meet with their dentist without an in-person visit. Regardless of where the patient lives, they can easily schedule an appointment with their dentist if they have internet access. With a virtual consult, patients can get faster assistance to address their problems or concerns rather than […]
Read More →5 Reasons to Replace Metal Fillings with Composite Resin
Dental technology has come a long way over the past few decades, offering a wide array of improved options. One significant advancement is the materials used for fillings. In the past, most fillings were performed using a combination of metals known as dental amalgam: liquid mercury and a powdered alloy of tin, silver, and copper. […]
Read More →Custom Night Guards: Taking Your Teeth From Grinding to Grinning
At Leavitt Dentistry, your oral health and overall well-being are our top priorities. One common issue that can cause various dental problems and discomfort is bruxism, commonly known as tooth grinding. Fortunately, our custom night guards are an effective way to protect your teeth and alleviate the symptoms of bruxism. Let’s take a closer look […]
Read More →Transform Your Smile With Cosmetic Dental Bonding
A bright, confident smile has the power to light up a room and leave a lasting impression on everyone you meet. However, if you’re self-conscious about minor dental imperfections, you may be more hesitant to show off your smile. Fortunately, cosmetic dental bonding offers a simple yet effective way to enhance the appearance of your […]
Read More →Dental Lasers for Soft Tissue Shaping and Versatile Applications
The 21st century has brought many technological advancements that have revolutionized oral healthcare. One such innovation is dental lasers, which offer a safe, effective, and minimally invasive alternative to many traditional dental procedures. These cutting-edge tools have many applications, from cosmetic reshaping to oral surgery. At Leavitt Dentistry, we strive to stay at the forefront […]
Read More →Dental Veneers: Answering 7 Frequently Asked Questions
Dental veneers are a popular cosmetic dentistry option for enhancing or completely transforming smiles. These thin but durable custom-made ceramic facings cover the front surface of the teeth, concealing imperfections, changing colors or shapes, and creating a more uniform, symmetrical appearance. At Leavitt Dentistry, we understand the importance of educating our patients and helping them […]
Read More →The Power of SomnoMed Avant in Managing Sleep Apnea
For most of us, breathing is second nature; whether awake or asleep, we don’t have to worry about getting enough air. However, those with obstructive sleep apnea—a common sleep disorder characterized by pauses in breathing or shallow breaths during sleep due to a partially or completely closed-off airway — often struggle to get the rest […]
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