{"id":109,"date":"2016-12-13T18:29:53","date_gmt":"2016-12-13T18:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.drlmetzger.com\/blog\/?p=109"},"modified":"2017-01-13T18:33:46","modified_gmt":"2017-01-13T18:33:46","slug":"new-years-resolution-porcelain-veneers-in-farmington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drlmetzger.com\/blog\/new-years-resolution-porcelain-veneers-in-farmington\/","title":{"rendered":"New Year\u2019s Resolution: Porcelain Veneers in Farmington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-110\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drlmetzger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2017-resolutions-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Resolve to have good oral health this new year. Porcelain veneers or dental implants from Dr. Leslie Metzger in Farmington may be part of your care plan.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.drlmetzger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2017-resolutions-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.drlmetzger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2017-resolutions.jpg 724w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Dentist in Farmington, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drlmetzger.com\/meet-the-doctor.html\">Dr. Leslie Metzger<\/a>, at Monet Aesthetic Dentistry wishes you Happy New Year! During this time of resolutions, resolve to improve your oral and systemic health and your personal appearance, too. You can with the expert help of Dr. Metzger and her array of services which include porcelain veneers and state of the art dental implant restorations in Farmington.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Resolve to Practice Good Oral Hygiene<\/h3>\n<p>The American Dental Association recommends everyone brush their teeth twice a day and floss daily. Brushing should take at least two minutes and careful flossing,\u00a0 even longer than that.<\/p>\n<p>Why is oral hygiene important? The mouth is teeming with bacteria, and these germs live on the food residues, or plaque, on and in between teeth.The bacteria and their corrosive acids cause dental decay.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally. plaque and tartar infect the gums, causing bleeding, bad breath, gum recession and damage to bone. Ultimately, teeth loosen and may be lost. Also, dentists link severe gum disease, or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/diseases-conditions\/periodontitis\/home\/ovc-20315537\" target=\"_blank\">periodontitis<\/a>, to systemic health conditions such as heart attack, stroke, high blood pressure, arthritis, diabetes, dementia and pregnancy complications.<\/p>\n<p>With so much at stake, Dr. Metzger wants to see her patients twice a year for oral exams and cleanings. These services uncover hidden dental problems before they become complex and expensive and also remove the plaque and tartar that home oral hygiene misses.<\/p>\n<h3>Resolve to Get an Oral Exam<\/h3>\n<p>Dr. Metzger does several things during a routine exam:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Inspects for decay, using digital x-rays, intraoral cameras and laser scanning to see cavities as they start<\/li>\n<li>Checks restorations such as crowns and fillings<\/li>\n<li>Assesses dental bite<\/li>\n<li>Looks for signs of oral cancer<\/li>\n<li>Measures gum pocket depth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>A One-stop Shop<\/h3>\n<p>Dr. Metzger offers several restorative, cosmetic and preventive services. You and your family can receive all the dental care you need in one convenient location. Some featured services you may need in the New Year are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Porcelain veneers <\/strong>Custom-crafted from fine dental ceramic, these tooth-shaped shells cover the front of teeth marred by deep stains, cracks and other defects. Natural-looking and matched to neighboring teeth, veneers create a beautiful smile zone and strengthen tooth enamel, too.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dental implants in Farmington <\/strong>Today\u2019s premiere tooth replacements, dental implants reside in the jaw bone and actually bond with it through osseointegration. Implants support one, two or multiple teeth in fixed bridgework or full or partial dentures.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Teeth whitening in Farmington <\/strong>This professionally supervised service removes deep stains from tooth enamel. Delivered at home via custom-made trays, the hydrogen peroxide bleaching gel improves color by several shades.<\/li>\n<li><strong>TMJ therapy <\/strong>Worn at night, a customized acrylic mouthguard cushions top and bottom teeth, alleviating painful and destructive bruxism. Bruxism, or teeth grinding, prematurely wears enamel and causes significant jaw pain and headaches.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Can I Improve My Health with a Dentist Near Me?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes, you can! The friendly staff at Monet Aesthetic Dentistry excels at comfortable dental visits. They would love to see you in 2017! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drlmetzger.com\/contact-us.html\">Contact Monet Aesthetic Dentistry<\/a> to arrange your routine dental exam and cleaning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dentist in Farmington, Dr. Leslie Metzger, at Monet Aesthetic Dentistry wishes you Happy New Year! 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