Dental Implants: An Unparalleled Solution for Replacing Missing Teeth
Losing a tooth can have severe consequences for your face and your smile. Losing just one tooth can lead to losing more teeth, and it can lead to significant changes in your facial structure. When it comes to deciding how to replace your tooth, implants are the option that gives you the best results with the longest-lasting protection. […]
6 Problems Invisalign Corrects
If you have orthodontic problems that you think only braces can fix, think again. Invisalign® aligners are an alternative treatment that correct many of the same bite issues to give you a beautiful, straight smile that you’re proud to show off.These aligners are truly invisible (no one will see them unless they’re really close to your […]
Veneers Can Give You That Celebrity-Level Smile You’ve Always Wanted
Your teeth are subject to a lot of wear-and-tear, from chips and cracks to stains and discoloration. After a while, you might notice that your smile appears less than camera-ready. Self-consciousness about the appearance of your teeth can make you hang back in social and professional situations, to the detriment of your overall well-being. How […]
Bad Habits That Could Be Ruining Your Teeth
About 40 million Americans are missing all of their teeth and nearly 180 million are missing at least one tooth. These huge numbers don’t even take tooth decay into account — 92% of adults and 42% of kids ages 2-11 have at least one cavity. These are startling numbers, but the good news is that a little proactive care can go […]
The Dangers of Sleep Apnea
According to the American Sleep Association, 50-70 million adults in the United States have a sleep disorder. Plus, 48% of Americans reportedly snore. If snoring is keeping you or your family members awake at night, you may be suffering from sleep apnea. Located in Austin, Texas, AnnMarie Olson DDS, PA and her expert team are sleep apnea specialists, trained to […]
When is Full Mouth Rehabilitation Appropriate?
While many people undergo multiple procedures to improve the appearance of their teeth, a full mouth rehabilitation aims to improve the health and functionality of your entire mouth. While you might get some cosmetic treatments done at the same time, the end goal is to rebuild or restore your teeth, gums, and jaw. At the […]
Help! I’m Scared to Go to the Dentist
Do you start to feel anxious every time you make a dental appointment? Are you apprehensive with the idea of someone going near your mouth with dental tools? If these apply to you, sedation dentistry might be an option that can help lessen your anxiety about visiting the dentist. Dr. AnnMarie Olson and her team at AnnMarie Olson DDS […]
4 Reasons Veneers May Be Right for You
Dental veneers are among the most popular cosmetic dentistry procedures, and for good reason. These custom-made, wafer-thin shells affixed to the surfaces to your natural teeth, can correct many smile flaws. What’s more, the procedure is easy, pain-free, and the results are amazing. Veneers, made of porcelain or resin composite, look natural because they are custom […]
