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TRICKS TO TREAT YOUR TEETH DURING HALLOWEEN
How To Care For Your Teeth This Halloween It’s October and many of you are looking forward to Halloween and lots of candy! For us at Bonaventure Dental Care, October is the month to celebrate all the beautiful smiles around us in honor of National Dental Hygiene month and National Orthodontic Health month. The American […]
ALL ABOUT GUM DISEASE
WHAT IS GUM DISEASE? Did you know that nearly half of American adults over the age of 30 show signs of gum disease, whilst severe gum disease affects about nine per cent of adults? It’s extremely common. In fact, gum disease is the number one problem we dentists treat, not cavities as perhaps you may […]
DON’T BE NERVOUS!
Don’t Be Nervous – We Understand Your Fear! We understand that visiting the dentist is never going to be at the top of your ‘things to do’ list! It’s what most of us call a ‘necessary evil’ – something that you need to do to make sure you keep your teeth and mouth in tip […]
How To Get The Perfect Smile With Veneers
How To Get The Smile Of Your Dreams With Veneers Many of our patients here at Bonaventure Dental Care in Baton Rouge are opting to undergo smile makeovers. And veneers are a very effective choice for a smile redesign as this procedure can be done quickly and easily. Veneers are a great option for a […]
Mouthguards For Sport
THE LOWDOWN ON OCCLUSAL GUARDS Mouthguards For Sport or Occlusal guards are a simple, and yet effective, dental aid used to protect your teeth from grinding or clenching when you sleep, or from injuries whilst playing sport. They can also help reduce snoring and relieve obstructive sleep apnea. The guards are usually made of soft […]
A quick guide to dental implants
Your quick guide to dental implants for missing teeth The concept of using replacements for missing teeth has been around since early civilization when humans used old bones or carved shells as artificial teeth. Thankfully, technology has advanced, so you’ll be pleased to hear that we don’t use bits of bone here at Bonaventure Dental […]