Ideal Dentistry

How To Kill The Bacteria That Cause Gum Disease And Whiten Your Teeth At The Same Time!

Sep 24, 2012 Sound too good to be true? Yes, but it actually is the truth! Dentists now have the ability to kill the bacteria that lives in and around your teeth, causing decay and gum disease, while at the same time whitening the teeth (a serendipitous side effect). How do we do it? Perio Protect! A new, custom designed tray that fits around your teeth and gums. This tray is filled with a special hydrogen peroxide solution (as well as possibly other medications) specifically designed to kill those bacteria and bugs that live deep under the gums. You simply wear it... Read More »

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XYLITOL/Sea Salt Mouthwash

Sep 20, 2012 XyloSalt is a unique blend of Caribbean Sea Salt and Natural Xylitol that nourishes and refreshes, but most importantly super charges the healing ability of your mouth and throat! Help heal your mouth after dental surgery, a dental cleaning, or strep throat. Nothing is more potent than XyloSalt. Simple add a pouch to 4-8 oz. of water and shake. Fresh mix is good for 7 days, then discard. ZERO preservatives | 100% Natural | Made in the USA Each order includes 4 bags of XyloSalt a one month supply. Rinse for 20 seconds twice a day and feel the... Read More »

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XYLITOL Toothpaste

Sep 20, 2012 Xylitol toothpaste is a natural product said to improve dental health. It is is also used as an ingredient in dental care products like chewing gum and breath mints. Since xylitol is thought to slow the growth of bacteria that cause cavities, xylitol toothpaste is often touted as a natural approach to cavity prevention. Read More »

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Natural, Beautiful Porcelain Veneers

Sep 17, 2012 How do you know if your “cosmetic” dentist has the experience to deliver the natural but beautiful looking porcelain veneer smile that you want? Well, one way to be sure is to see if they have been published in a respectable dental journal. My passion for natural looking esthetics (no chicklet smiles) goes back many years. Naoki Hayashi, a good friend of mine and master dental technician, wrote several articles for QDT (Quintessence of Dental Technology). These articles specifically focused on beautiful, natural looking porcelain veneers. Here they are:   Read the articles here: QDT QDT 2 This was... Read More »

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Ideal Dentistry Website Update

Sep 17, 2012 Ideal Dentistry has redone their website and we need your help and feedback to complete the project. Much of the content is still being added – photos, smiles, etc., but your critical evaluation is greatly appreciated. Want a facebook button on the homepage? Something not working right? Thank you in advance for helping us create the ideal website for you! Keep smiling, Dr. Chris Read More »

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How To Make Poor Dentistry Fit Into Your Mouth…

Sep 04, 2012 You saved a lot of money by going to the least expensive dentist in town. You shopped around…you got the best deal ever…or so you think. Dentistry is dentistry, right? Wrong. The quality level in dentistry fluctuates widely and is to some extend directly related to cost. So what happens when the crown/cap that you just got a deal on takes 30 minutes of adjusting to seat? Well, here is an example of exactly what happens….(Note, these patients came to see us after they just had the dentistry delivered…this is not tooth wear!) Looking at the above photo you... Read More »

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