Tooth loss is an oral health issue many Americans face today. Tooth loss can occur because of decay, gum disease, or injury, and it can take a toll on your oral health and self-esteem. However, just because you have lost a tooth doesn’t mean you have to live the rest of your life with an incomplete smile.
Do you have gaps or cracks in your smile that you wish would disappear? Are you tired of hiding your smile in photos or when you first meet someone? Luckily our cosmetic dentists in Pikesville can help you revitalize your smile with effective, customized treatments like porcelain veneers.
Porcelain veneers in Baltimore County are durable and comfortable, giving you a Hollywood-caliber ...
If you’re like many people, you sometimes cut corners when it comes to your oral health. Maybe you skip a brushing and flossing session here and there. You cancel one of your twice-yearly dental exams or teeth cleanings.
Over time, these habits can significantly increase your tooth decay risks, gum disease, and sudden root infections that require root canal therapy in Pikesville.
Gum ...
Missing teeth can make daily life challenging. It may be hard to speak clearly, smile with confidence, and incorporate healthy foods into your diet.
At Naylors Court Dental Partners, we offer tooth replacement options that restore function, confidence, and food choices, but dental implants are the best option if you’re looking for a permanent solution to missing teeth.
Dental implants are ...
The pandemic may limit some of our holiday plans this season, but even if you’re virtually visiting with family and friends this year, you want a smile you can be proud of.
At Naylors Court Dental Partners, we offer professional teeth whitening to help you realize your whitest and brightest smile.
We rely on ZOOM Teeth ...
A dental crown is the most versatile restoration because it has so many important uses. It can save a damaged tooth and so much more.
Your dentist in Pikesville, MD relies on the finest materials and craftsmanship for our dental crowns.
A dental crown is a hollow tooth cover that is tooth-shaped and colored to match the shade ...
Typically, people seek orthodontics if they are embarrassed by the state of their teeth—crooked, twisted, overlapping. But orthodontics with Invisalign is about more than a straight smile. Straight teeth promote better oral health and more effective brushing and flossing.
Your dentist in Pikesville, MD offers Invisalign to help patients achieve their smile objectives and to help them realize better oral health.
Tooth loss makes you feel self-conscious when you smile and prevents you from really enjoying your favorite meals. However, missing teeth is about more than just aesthetics and inconvenience. Missing teeth can have a detrimental impact on your oral health.
At Naylors Court Dental Partners, we offer a variety of tooth replacement options to help you restore your smile, enjoy your ...
If you have cracked, discolored, misshapen, or pointy teeth, bonding and recontouring are inexpensive and noninvasive ways to camouflage these issues or reshape a tooth.
In some cases, bonding and recontouring are used together to create a beautiful smile. Other times, your cosmetic dentist in Pikesville recommends one or the other.
With dental bonding, your dentist relies on composite resin—the ...
If you’ve had extractions due to decay or a gentle root canal, chances are you’d prefer a clean bill of health going forward. The keys are preventive dentistry in Pikesville, MD and excellent oral care habits at home.
Certain oral health conditions can make it challenging to maintain your teeth for life. Some conditions, like gum disease, when left untreated, lead ...
Sometimes, you simply can’t keep your preventive dental appointment. This can be due to a public health outbreak like COVID-19, sudden travel, or work and family responsibilities. At Naylor’s Court Dental Partners, we want to help you keep your smile as healthy as possible when life prevents you from getting to the dental office.
The American Dental Association recommends twice-yearly ...
Unless you have an injury to your teeth or gums—stray ball or slip and fall—you may not recognize common dental emergencies when they present. Fortunately, your emergency dentist in Pikesville, MD makes it easy.
At Naylors Court Dental Partners, we define anything that causes you oral pain or threatens your dental health as a dental emergency. If ever you are unsure, ...
For patients who are missing multiple teeth, finding a viable tooth replacement option is a priority for a variety of reasons. Not only is the look and beauty of your smile impacted—your oral health is compromised as well. During your initial consultation with Dr. Mohit Virmani and Dr. Jennifer Virmani will determine if dentures in Pikesville, MD are the best ...
At Naylors Court Dental Partners, we believe in practicing preventive dentistry early on. Our pediatric dentistry in Owings Mills prioritizes patient education for the youngest members of our dental family. Tooth decay can happen early; any child is at risk for tooth decay once teeth begin to emerge.
Our Owens Mills pediatric dentists do not take tooth decay or infection ...
If you are facing the loss of all of your teeth, either the upper or lower arch or both, you might spend some time researching your options for tooth replacement. Dentures and dental implants are the most common ways to replace a mouthful of missing teeth. Which ones are best for you?
Patients who are uncertain of how they ...
Summer is coming, and that means plenty of social occasions that will probably involve picture-taking. Whether you want to whiten your teeth for a wedding or you just want brighter teeth for photographs, we recommend professional teeth whitening at our Pikesville, MD cosmetic dentistry office.
At Naylors Court Dental Partners, we use the Zoom whitening system. We like Zoom because of ...
You might not think twice about canceling your six-month preventive visit with your dentist when you are too busy. After all, if your teeth are not hurting, everything must be great, right?
The truth is, in the world of dentistry, when you experience pain the damage is already done, and this is why preventive care in Pikesville, MD is so ...
If you’ve lost a tooth, you might have been living with a gap in your smile for a while. Perhaps you don’t smile much anymore because you feel self-conscious about it. You might be avoiding some of your favorite foods because it has become difficult to chew them.
Living this way is no fun, but did you know that there are ...
Who doesn’t want a smile that is whiter and brighter? If your teeth have darkened with age or because of lifestyle choices, the good news is that you can have teeth up to eight shades whiter in just one visit to our Pikesville, MD dental office with Zoom! whitening.
Teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry treatments ...
If you are experiencing the pain of a toothache, the chances are good that you might need a root canal. But before you start to panic at the mere thought of this much-feared dental treatment, you should know that a root canal is actually a good thing. When you undergo root canal treatment at our Pikesville, MD practice, chances ...
Often when something goes wrong with your oral health, you are uncertain whether or not it warrants an urgent visit to the dentist. It seems that whether you’ve lost a filling or damaged a tooth, these things happen after hours during the week or on the weekend. Should you or shouldn’t you call?
The team at Naylors Court Dental Partners,
The answer to this question is based on the individual and what type of dental care you might most be in need of. Whether you think you need cosmetic, restorative, or general dentistry services, you can count on our Pikesville practice to make sure you get the best return on your investment.
If it’s been a while since your ...
As teeth whitening has gained in popularity over the recent years, so have the number of options available to whiten your teeth. You can go the professional route in your dentist’s office, hit up a mall kiosk for a whitening treatment, or stop in at your favorite drugstore and pick up an over-the-counter kit. But all tooth whitening treatments ...
As a parent, you’ll go through plenty of milestones with your child—and that includes a first visit to the dentist. Here are some tips for making that first appointment with a Pikesville children’s dentist a success
Those first teeth usually start erupting right before your child’s first birthday, and that is ...
Do your gums bleed every time you brush or floss? Do you have a persistent case of bad breath, regardless of how diligent you are about brushing? Do your teeth appear longer all of a sudden because your gums have started to recede?
All of these can be a sign of gum disease, and if you decide to put off
In a perfect world, your child would have a toothbrush at school so he or she could brush their teeth after eating lunch. Since this isn’t realistic for most kids, it’s not a bad idea to keep oral health in mind when you are packing your child’s lunchbox. A nutritious lunch not only feeds growing bodies, but it can also ...
If you are not happy with the look of your smile, you might be surprised to learn that you don't have to undergo a major cosmetic procedure to make a big transformation. In fact, there are small cosmetic changes you can make that can dramatically improve your smile.
Talk to your cosmetic dentist in Pikesville to find out about specific ...
If you have been living with teeth that are crooked or misaligned, you might feel self-conscious about your smile or even try to hide it behind your hand. Many adults have become resigned to their teeth, unwilling to commit to months or even years of orthodontic treatment with traditional metal braces.
The good news is that now clear braces are available ...
You may have heard recent news stories about the disturbing trend that is sweeping the country: do-it-yourself orthodontics. With online videos showing them how, kids and young people, in particular, are using household items, such as bobby pins, earring backs, aluminum foil, and paper clips, to fashion “braces.”
If you are a parent, chances are you cringe at the thought kids ...
If you’re looking for a dentist, it’s easy enough to check online for dentists who are nearby. But you are probably looking for more than just any dentist; you want someone who will be a healthcare partner for years to come.
Here are some considerations to keep in mind when you are looking for an Owings Mills dentist to take ...
According to a study by Delta Dental, many Americans want to see more of their dentist. Are you one of them? This begs another question: What is holding you back from visiting your dentist?
Some people may have had a bad experience with the dentist in the past. Others might be afraid of getting bad news about needed dental ...
There’s nothing quite like a beautiful smile when it comes to making a good first impression. But what if your smile isn’t as bright and white as you’d like it to be? Perhaps you’ve tried over-the-counter whitening strips, only to be disappointed in the results.
Do you hide your smile behind your hand? Do you compare your teeth to others who ...
Dental implants have been around long enough that many people understand what they are and how they work. But a recent study shows that there are still a lot of misconceptions about what people know and don’t know about implants.
If you are considering tooth replacement, your options include a dental bridge, full or partial denture, or dental ...
If you are unhappy with your smile, you might want to consider a smile transformation with porcelain veneers.
According to the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, most people believe that when a person has a beautiful smile they have a social advantage. It stands to reason those people will also have an increase in their self-confidence as well.
Get ...
There is nothing we love more than beautifying the smiles of our patients. Porcelain veneers is one of the most common ways your cosmetic dentist can dramatically change your smile.
If you have been considering porcelain veneers in Pikesville, MD to improve the look of your smile, you might be surprised to learn how they can improve your overall life ...
We don’t have to remind you of the dangers of smoking and how it affects your overall health. But you may not think about the impact that the habit can have on your oral health. Smoking leads to oral health problems like gum disease, stained teeth, and oral cancer.
Pikesville, MD dentist Dr. Mohit Virmani would like you to be aware ...
Your teeth affect more than just your ability to eat food! Believe it or not, your smile actually plays an important role in your mental health and well being. A beautiful, healthy smile gives you the confidence needed to achieve great things, and if you're not satisfied with the appearance of your teeth it may keep you from smiling. In ...
If you are a news-savvy person, you have probably heard all about the connection between periodontal disease and other medical conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and low birth weight in babies. This makes it even more essential to maintain the health of your gums to avoid serious health complications in the future.
What many patients express to ...
Dental anxiety is a common issue in many people, and it often starts in childhood. It's important to instill great oral health habits young of course to keep your children healthy, but also to help develop healthy views of visiting the dental office!
Taking the time to instill those great at-home oral health habits can make a big ...
Nail biting is a common habit, and a tough one to break! Biting your nails can put a lot of stress on your teeth over time, even though you may not be able to feel it on a more acute level. Some of the potential dental issues that occur from nail-biting include:
Even though your teeth probably feel ...
Root canal treatments are fairly common. The procedure is used to repair a badly damaged tooth that may also be infected. If cavities go untreated, it's common for the decay to progress significantly and reach the inner area of your tooth, causing an infection there.
The procedure for root canals is more extensive than filling a cavity as well. Your ...
If you're looking for a tooth replacement option, chances are that you've heard about dental implants. A dental implant is composed of two parts; a titanium post that is placed into the jawbone, and a full crown placed on top of the implant. This creates an extremely durable, comfortable, and reliable replacement option, which is why it's become so ...
Both dental fillings and root canals are fairly common procedures, and while they treat similar oral health problems, the two treatments are very different! Both of these procedures are used to treat different levels of tooth decay.
Fillings are used to treat more minor cases of tooth decay. The process begins with your dentist removing the decay from your ...
Dental crowns are a common procedure used to address many concerns. Dental crowns are customized covers for your teeth that look and feel like natural teeth. Here are some of the benefits of this treatment:
It's a common misconception that because baby teeth will be lost, they don't require the attention that adult teeth do. In fact, proper care for baby teeth affects more than just those teeth, and more than a child's general oral health as well. Here are some of the reasons that children's dental health is so important:
Visiting the dentist twice per year is more important than ever before, and this is because your oral health has been linked with your overall health. Known as the oral systemic connection, we now understand that periodontal (gum) disease is connected with other serious health conditions in the body such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure and stroke. This ...
It's been proven that a beautiful smile can help you get to the next level. This is because along with a great smile comes confidence, and that can help you get the job, connection, or perhaps the relationship that you seek. How do you feel about your smile? Is it as beautiful as you'd like, or are there aspects of ...
Taking your child to visit the dentist regularly is vital towards their overall health. Tooth decay in children is extremely common, and if your child does develop this issue, it's more likely that they will have tooth decay when their permanent teeth grow in as well. Keeping up with those dental appointments is the only way to fully prevent the ...
Dentures are a popular option for tooth replacement, and they're one of the more affordable choices available today! There are two options depending on your unique needs- full or partial dentures. After your teeth have been removed, and your mouth has completely healed, your dentist will fit you for custom dentures to be as comfortable as possible. Dentures can ...
You want your child to get off to the best start possible – in every way! Regular appointments with a children’s dentist in Owings Mills are the best way to ensure that your child enjoys good health.
When you bring your child to our practice, you’re giving him or her a special opportunity. Regular appointments allow us to identify any ...
Going to the dentist for even a routine check-up can be stressful for many people, which is why so many skip their regular dental appointments. One must remember, however, that seeing the dentist every six months is vital in maintaining your oral health. That is why Dr. Mohit Virmani, Dr. Jennifer Virmani, and their team at
When it comes to whitening your teeth, there are hundreds of products that say they offer a whiter smile from chewing gum to whitening strips, which can make finding the best treatment difficult. Yet, in-office whitening procedures will always be able to offer better, faster, and safer results than over the counter products. That is why Naylors Court ...
Most people are not happy with their smile, but cosmetic dentistry can help fix almost any issue you have with your teeth from discoloration to a full mouth makeover. Yet, it can be difficult and overwhelming to try and find the right dentist for the job. At Naylors Court Dental Partners, we offer some of the most current
