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Why Regular Trips To Your Dentist Are Important
updated: Dec. 14, 2021
Brush. Floss. Rinse. You know the daily drill for proper oral hygiene and are off to a great start for optimal dental health. But complimenting your at-home routine with regular Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures, Oral Health -
Laser Dentistry for Treatment With Less Stress
updated: Nov. 12, 2021
Many patients experience dental anxiety when it is time to visit the dentist for treatment. Laser treatments can help reduce stress and the fear many patients have when undergoing some Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
We're Improving Our Effectiveness in Treating Tooth Decay
updated: Oct. 30, 2021
For several decades, dentists have been saving teeth from tooth decay following a few basic guidelines: 1) Identify decay as soon as possible; 2) Thoroughly remove decayed tooth structure; Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
How George Clooney Made Over His Smile and How You Can Too
updated: Oct. 20, 2021
Since his breakout role as Dr. Doug Ross in the 90's TV drama ER, George Clooney has enjoyed a blockbuster career as an award-winning actor, director and producer. He's Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Are Implants a No-Go for You? Consider These Other Restoration Options
updated: Oct. 10, 2021
Our primary aim as dentists is to preserve teeth. There are times, however, when preserving a tooth is no longer worth the effort and we must recommend removing it. Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Straightening Your Teeth Could Rejuvenate Your Smile
updated: Sep. 20, 2021
Advanced cosmetic dental techniques are helping people around the world achieve their dream smiles. But long before many of these procedures existed, straightening teeth with braces could make a Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Deep Cleanings To Fight Gingivitis
updated: Sep. 01, 2021
Sometimes brushing your teeth is not enough to maintain good oral health. At Eagle Dental, your local Homer dentist, Dr. James Bourne, has a practice in Homer, AK, and offers Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
There Are a Several Possible Causes for a Gummy Smile
updated: Aug. 31, 2021
Besides straight and translucent teeth, an attractive smile has another important component: balance. In a great smile, the visible areas of the teeth and gums are in balanced proportion Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
How MLB Star Aaron Judge Changed His Smile and How You Can Too
updated: Aug. 01, 2021
Between the final game of the World Series in late October and spring training in February, major league baseball players work on their skills preparing for the new season. Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
AGT's Simon Cowell Updates His Smile With Veneers and So Can You!
updated: Jun. 22, 2021
It's been a rough year for all of us, but especially for Simon Cowell. The famous entrepreneur and brutally honest talent judge on American Idol and America's Got Talent Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
A Bonded Retainer - Another Option for Keeping Your New, Straight Smile
updated: Jun. 12, 2021
For some, the excitement over their braces coming off gets dampened a bit with the prospect of now having to wear a retainer. But it has to be—newly realigned Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
CT Imaging Technology Can Improve Outcomes for Complex Dental Problems
updated: Apr. 23, 2021
The mouth is a crowded place with nerves, blood vessels and sinus cavities sharing common space with the teeth and gums. Although important in their own right, these structures Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Mike Tyson: The Prizefighter Prizes His Unique Smile
updated: Apr. 03, 2021
Mike Tyson made a splash when he faced off against sharks during the Discovery Channel's Shark Week 2020. But there's bigger news for fans of the former undisputed world Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Your Teen's Teeth May Not Be Ready for Veneers
updated: Mar. 04, 2021
Teenagers can have the same smile-disrupting tooth flaws as adults. But not all cosmetic treatments available to adults are appropriate for teenagers—at least not until they get a little Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
This Laser Procedure Promises Big Benefits for Gum Disease Treatment
updated: Jan. 23, 2021
Over the years, dentists have become quite proficient in treating even the most severe periodontal (gum) disease. Many of these positive outcomes are achieved through manual effort using simple Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Supermodel Ashley Graham's Unpleasant Dental Encounter With a Frozen Cookie
updated: Jan. 13, 2021
Ashley Graham has a beautiful and valuable smile—an important asset to her bustling career as a plus-size model and television host. But she recently revealed on Instagram a “confrontation” Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures