Oral Fit Tip: Sonicare Air Floss vs. Waterpik

We have recommended the Sonicare toothbrush for well over 15 years for one reason – it works.   Your teeth will be cleaner, your gums healthier, and your smile brighter. Another one of our recommendations is the Waterpik. In healthy gum tissues, it is not necessary. But if you have some early to moderate inflammation...

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Let’s talk inspiration. According to Merriam-Webster, inspiration has an unusual history in that its figurative sense appears to predate its literal one. It comes from the Latin inspiratus and in English has had the meaning “the drawing of air into the lungs” since the middle of the 16th century. However, before inspiration was used to refer to breath it had a distinctly...

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SMILECHARLOTTE TEETH WHITENING OPTIONS Crest Whitestrips: Similar to over-the-counter whitestrips, but may be slightly more effective.  Wear every day for 1 hour for 2 weeks.  Usually priced $63 (on Holiday special for $53)   Opal-Go Trays: Not custom fit, but still comfortable, many patients report that they are more effective than whitestrips.  Wear every day...

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Help us spread a Smile to someone in need! We’re excited to announce our partnership with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department and the CMPD Explorers toy drive. Bring in a new unwrapped toy or a bike to our office before December 19th to donate to the toy drive!

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Think it’s too late to “reinvent” yourself? Think again. According to Carolyn Worthington, editor-in-chief of Healthy Aging® Magazine and executive director of Healthy Aging®, “it’s never too late to find a new career, a new sport, passion, or hobby.” As the New Year approaches, use this upcoming month as motivation to evaluate your life, see...