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Dental crowns are designed to be durable and long-lasting, but they aren’t invincible. Over time, wear and tear or unexpected damage can compromise the integrity of your crown. At Peninsula Dentistry in Charleston, we want to ensure your smile stays healthy and beautiful. Here are some telltale signs that your dental crown might need attention…

At Peninsula Dentistry, we recognize that many dental issues begin not just with the visible parts of your teeth but beneath the surface. The roots of your teeth play a crucial role in your overall dental health, impacting everything from the stability of your teeth to their appearance and sensation. Understanding how tooth roots can…

Whether you’re an avid athlete or enjoy the occasional sports activity, the importance of protecting your smile during physical activity cannot be overstated. At Peninsula Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in Charleston, we are committed to not only enhancing the beauty of your smile but also ensuring its safety. One of the simplest yet most effective…

A knocked-out tooth, medically known as an avulsed tooth, can be a traumatic and distressing experience. However, with prompt and proper action, it is often possible to save and reattach the tooth. At Peninsula Dentistry in Charleston, we specialize in emergency dentistry and are here to guide you through the crucial steps to take if…

Have you ever caught yourself dreaming of a brighter, more uniform smile but assumed it was out of reach due to cost or fear of discomfort? Well, it’s time to think again! At Peninsula Dentistry in Charleston, we’re excited to shine a spotlight on one of dentistry’s unsung heroes: cosmetic dental bonding. This affordable, painless…

A gap between the front teeth, medically known as a diastema, can be a distinctive feature for some. However, for others, it’s a source of self-consciousness and dental concern. At Peninsula Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in Charleston, we understand the desire for a seamlessly beautiful smile. Whether it’s for aesthetic or oral health reasons, closing…

At Peninsula Dentistry in Charleston, we understand that a straighter smile can significantly boost confidence and oral health. That’s why we’re proud to offer Six Month Smiles, an innovative short-term orthodontic treatment designed to efficiently correct dental misalignments. But who exactly is the ideal candidate for this transformative procedure? Let’s dive into the specifics to…

Tooth sensitivity is an all-too-common dental concern. Whether it’s a sharp sting while enjoying a cold ice cream or a dull ache after sipping a hot tea, sensitive teeth can put a damper on life’s simple pleasures. At Peninsula Cosmetic and Family Dentistry in Charleston, we’re committed to ensuring your smile is not only beautiful…

At Peninsula Cosmetic & Family Dentistry, we prioritize your oral health and the well-being of your smile. Among the issues we frequently address is nighttime teeth grinding, also known as bruxism. If you’ve been waking up with sore jaw muscles or sensitive teeth, a night guard may be the solution. In this blog, we’ll explain…

One of the most alarming dental emergencies is having a tooth knocked out, whether due to an accident, sports injury, or any other unforeseen incident. The sudden gap in your smile, coupled with the shock of the trauma, can be distressing. However, there’s hope! At Peninsula Dentistry, we’ve assisted many patients with knocked-out teeth, and…