Blog – Leavitt Family and Cosmetic Dentistry

Porcelain Veneers
Porcelain or ceramic veneers are a relatively simple option to improve any smile. Porcelain veneers are thin, custom-made shells crafted of extremely strong tooth-colored materials designed to cover the front side of teeth with a bonding technique. Veneers look like natural teeth and can be used to correct staining, misalignment, discoloration, chipping or cracking, and […]
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Sedation Dentistry? Is it an option for me?
Sedation Dentistry We know some patients might have had negative dental experiences in the past, but with Leavitt Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, the leader in sedation dentistry Pocatello residents can trust, we want you to know that does not always have to be the case. Patients who have had poor experiences in the past are […]
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Is it Safe to See the Dentist During the Covid-19 Virus? Why Not Wait Until Things Calm Down?
After asking dental offices to stop non-urgent visits and surgeries because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Dental Association (ADA) and the CDC now recommend that dental teams weigh the risk in their area with the need to provide care for patients. WebMD https://www.webmd.com/lung/coronavirus-dental-care#1 The COVID-19 global pandemic has affected people all over the world, […]
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Teeth Whitening – The Benefits of Custom Trays
Why Custom Trays? Custom trays can be more beneficial for whitening your teeth than over the counter products. This is because custom trays are specifically designed to fit your teeth. This ensures that every angle of the tooth receives coverage of the bleaching agent on the tooth and that the gel stays where it belongs, […]
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I don’t want braces….Is there anything else that can be done to fix my smile?
Clear aligners are a good alternative to traditional braces for patients seeking a more discreet orthodontic treatment. As they do not use brackets or wires, orthodontic treatment using clear aligners might be faster and more convenient than conventional braces. At Leavitt Family Dentistry we offer clear aligners through SureSmile. How do SureSmile Aligners work? SureSmile […]
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Why Fluoride Varnish Can Benefit Your Oral Health
WHAT IS FLUORIDE? Fluoride is a natural mineral that builds strong teeth and prevents cavities. It’s been an essential oral health treatment for decades. Fluoride supports healthy tooth enamel and fights the bacteria that harm teeth and gums. Tooth enamel is the outer protective layer of each tooth. Fluoride is nature’s cavity fighter and occurs […]
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