Providing our patients and the Saint Paul community with educational information to achieve their best smile.
Periodontal disease is a serious health concern affecting many people, often without their knowledge. When bacteria in your mouth are allowed to go unchecked; they build up around your teeth at the gum line causing an infection of the gum tissue and ultimately leading to periodontal disease.
Over the past several years, we have learned about the dangers of mercury poisoning. The practice of using fillings containing mercury was very commonplace up until just a few years ago. But dental professionals, including the St. Paul Family Dentist, are choosing to discontinue the use of amalgam fillings containing mercury. In fact, our office has not placed a single mercury filling in over 30 years.
Millions of people suffer with debilitating dental anxiety. Sometimes this fear is so overwhelming that it leads to missed appointments and postponed treatment. Unfortunately putting off needed dental treatment almost always results in more invasive, costly treatment.
There are so many different types of cosmetic and restorative procedures and treatments being discussed online and in the news today that it’s understandable there may be some confusion about which treatment best suits your situation - dental implants, crowns, bridges, or dentures. Today I’d like to speak to you specifically about crowns, their uses and benefits.
Do have a smile marred by crooked teeth? Have you always wished you could do something about it, but didn’t want to spend years wearing traditional braces? If so, the St. Paul Invisible Braces Dentist can suggest Six Month Smiles, the solution you may be looking for.
Are you looking for a smile makeover that produces beautiful results in a short amount of time? Six Month Smiles clear braces offered by the St. Paul Invisible Braces Dentist may be the perfect solution if you’re bothered by crooked teeth.
Does your smile need a makeover, but you don’t have time for lengthy treatment? St. Paul Invisible Braces dentist may have the perfect solution. Six Month Smiles are a great way to help you reach your goal of a perfect smile in a very short period of time. Whether you’re getting ready for a special event or just want a quick smile boost, Six Months Smiles can produce positive results in as little as six months.
Many patients visiting our St. Paul Invisible Braces Dentist office have questions and concerns about orthodontic work and the worry that traditional braces will have a negative impact on their smile and lifestyle. Adults can be discouraged by the prospect of having to wear unattractive metal braces for extended lengths of time. However, the Invisalign clear braces system offers a virtually invisible alternative that will straightens your teeth faster without any metal.
After working with Dr. Malterud for a couple of weeks to get the right fit for my NTI, the results are great. I may still get a headache but only for a few hours and not severe.
— Judy Wiedl
It's hard to believe that something so small could change my life in such a big way. I have been pain free without drugs or surgery for years now. My teeth have been saved from more damage because I don't grind them any more.
— Therese L
Mark is the absolute best. I recommend him and his team to everyone. No matter where I live in the world, our family will always use his services. Worth traveling the world over for. Thanks Mark!
— Tony Z.
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