Patient Education

5 Ways Orthodontic Aligners Are Better Than Braces

Straightening crooked teeth can make a hugely positive difference in how you feel about your appearance. Still, we understand if you’re reluctant to spend two years wearing metal braces to get a straight smile. Fortunately, with orthodontic aligners you don’t have to! We offer both Invisalign and ClearCorrect, one of which will be right for you.  To schedule a consultation in our Vacaville, CA office, call [phone] today. In the meantime, see why so many patients are choosing clear aligners instead of braces: Interested in orthodontic aligners? Call Center for Contemporary Dentistry today at [phone].

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Take Care of Your Gums for a Stronger Smile

One of the first things people notice about you is your smile. If it’s weakened, painful, or incomplete, you may not be as inclined to flash that grin. Maintaining a consistent oral hygiene routine is important for your oral health. But did you know that taking care of your gums is just as essential as taking care of your teeth? We’re passionate about treating your gums at the Center for Contemporary Dentistry. By paying attention to how your gums feel and look, you can be proactive in preventing and detecting gum disease. You’ll also have a stronger smile! Your gums are important, too. Call Contemporary Dentistry now at [phone] for an appointment in Vacaville, CA.  The Basics Periodontal (gum) disease is the infection of the tissues that hold your teeth in place. Your gums are the foundation that supports your teeth, so protecting them from disease or infection is important! Gum disease is dangerous for your teeth. It’s typically caused by the buildup of plaque, or bacteria. Knowing the symptoms of gum disease will keep you aware of what to look for: If you’re experiencing any of the above symptoms, don’t wait. Gum disease can affect the health of the rest of your mouth. Call the Center for Contemporary Dentistry at [phone] today for an appointment.  Causes and Defenses  Gum disease can be caused by many factors. Some of them are out of your control.  You may be more at risk if you have underlying conditions or consume certain products. Here are a few reasons why you may be at risk for developing gum disease: There are a few reasons why you may be susceptible to gum disease. But being proactive in your oral care can prevent it from getting any worse. Sticking to a consistent oral hygiene routine is the best defense against gum disease. Make sure you’re brushing your teeth for two minutes twice a day. Flossing is also crucial. It will pick up any pieces of lingering food that are stuck between your teeth or on your gum line. This will help keep your teeth healthy and intact. Where We Come In Visiting your dentist twice a year for a checkup is a great defense. We’ll screen you for any signs of gum disease. The Center for Contemporary Dentistry is proud to provide treatments for both minor and advanced cases of gum disease.  We also offer laser treatments for less invasive procedures with quicker healing time! Lasers give us more precision when treating your gum disease. We want to protect your gums — and your teeth, too! Stay alert for the symptoms of gum disease, and don’t forget to come in twice a year for your checkup Call the Center for Contemporary Dentistry now at [phone] for an appointment in Vacaville, CA. You can also [contact_us loc=”1″ text=”schedule online”].

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Get a Straighter Smile with Clear Aligners

If you’re interested in getting a straighter smile, we’ll help you decide if Invisalign or ClearCorrect is right for you! Enjoy the smile of your dreams with clear aligners in Vacaville, CA. The process is short, but the results can last for years. Call Contemporary Dentistry now at [phone] for an appointment in Vacaville, CA. You can also [contact_us loc=”1″ text=”schedule online”].

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Ways to Prevent Staining While Enjoying Your Coffee

You may love your morning coffee, but you probably don’t love the stains that come with it. While skipping this beverage isn’t likely an option, there are ways to enjoy it while still maintaining white teeth. We’re sharing easy tips for you to follow in the graphic below.  If you want to whiten your stained teeth, we also in-office and at-home solutions. This gives you professional results you don’t see with store-bought products! Call Contemporary Dentistry now at [phone] for an appointment in Vacaville, CA. You can also [contact_us loc=”1″ text=”schedule online”]. Made withVisme Infographic Maker

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Get the General Dental Care You Deserve

Karen was referred to our practice to get veneers. After coming here, she found a general dental office that she could count on for a variety of oral health needs. “When nobody else would help me at all, appointments got canceled and rescheduled, [Dr. Johnson] came through,” she said. “He found a way to get my teeth fixed so that I could start my road to help again.” We want to help every patient get the care they need to reach their smile goals. Let us help you just as we have helped Karen and so many others. Call the Center for Contemporary Dentistry now at [phone] for an appointment in Vacaville, CA. You can also [contact_us loc=”1″ text=”schedule online”].

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Repair Your Smile With Restorative Dentistry

Everyone wants to have a gorgeous smile and strong bite so they can live life to the fullest. If your smile is suffering, you’ve come to the right place. The Center for Contemporary Dentistry can repair your smile and help you live your best life! We offer a number of restorative dentistry services that can enable you to: Don’t put off getting your new smile! Call the Center for Contemporary Dentistry today at [phone] to get your smile back into shape. You can also make an appointment [contact_us loc=”1″ text=”online”]. Be sure to check out our infographic below to find out some of the kinds of treatments we can use to renew your smile. Made withVisme Infographic Maker

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5 Reasons to Get Full-Arch Dental Implants

You may be aware that dental implants can be a great alternative to conventional dentures to replace most or all of your teeth. They offer many benefits you can’t get from dentures. Still, you may be put off by the time commitment, the expense, or other factors. If so, you owe it to yourself to ask us about full-arch dental implants. Our experienced implant dentists can use an innovative technique that involves attaching a full arch of replacement teeth to as few as four implants. We can perform the procedure in your upper jaw, lower jaw, or both jaws. The best way to see if you’re a candidate for this treatment is by scheduling a consultation in our Vacaville, CA office. Call [phone] today to make an appointment.  In the meantime see some of the reasons patients choose this option, often called All-on-4 implants: Interested in full-arch dental implants? Call the Center for Contemporary Dentistry at [phone] now. 

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Choose Us for Great Dental Care This Year & Beyond

Rick has been coming to our office for several years. He discusses why he has made our practice his home for dental care in the video below. “[Dr. Johnson is] informative, he educates you as he’s going through the process, so you’re very comfortable,” Rick said. “I’ve never had any pain or discomfort. Everything he’s done has come out exactly like I envisioned it, and we even have some better plans coming up for some other dental work I’m very excited about.” Experience quality dentistry for yourself! Call Contemporary Dentistry now at [phone] for an appointment in Vacaville, CA. You can also [contact_us loc=”1″ text=”schedule online”].

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5 Reasons to See Your Cosmetic Dentist This Year

You deserve a new reason to smile – and smile more frequently – in 2023. One easy way to make that happen is by giving yourself a smile makeover. Your cosmetic dentist in Vacaville, CA is more than ready to give you the smile of your dream for the new year and beyond! If you need a reason, just check out our list below. 1. Brighter Smiles Professional teeth whitening will do much more to remove deep stains than the products you can find in stores. Another option would be dental veneers, which can be made to give a smile that is as bright as you want it to be. 2. Straighter Teeth Orthodontic care has been around for centuries, but it has never been as good as it is today. Many adult patients take advantage of clear aligners to discreetly upgrade their teeth. 3. Healthier Smiles In many cases, making cosmetic improvements can have a positive impact on your oral health as well. Directly, you can fix problems like chipped, broken, and cracked teeth. Indirectly, you have a greater incentive to brush, floss, and get regular checkups with your new smile. 4. Improved Confidence The benefits of a new smile can be emotional as well. Many people have come to us because they were embarrassed by the way their teeth looked. With some cosmetic changes, we noticed their self-esteem increased as well. 5. Better First Impressions That nice smile and self-confidence boost can pay off in other ways as well. It changes how you present yourself in a job interview, on a first date, or during a business lunch with a potential client. Make changes you want to see by visiting your cosmetic dentist. Call Contemporary Dentistry now at [phone] for an appointment in Vacaville, CA. You can also [contact_us loc=”1″ text=”schedule online”].

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Don’t Let Missing Teeth Make You Miss Out in 2023

Are missing teeth making your life more challenging and stressful? Well, don’t worry, there’s a way you can enjoy the foods you once loved. Losing your teeth can feel embarrassing and make it hard to smile, be understood, and enjoy eating. Dental implants by Contemporary Dentistry in Vacaville, CA, can help you get your life back.  Dental implants are a natural-looking, long-lasting alternative to traditional dentures. Dental implants can restore your chewing function and give you a healthy-looking smile again. Our implants stay in place because they’re surgically fixed to your jawbone and made from top-quality material. So you don’t have to worry about them when you talk, laugh, or chew.  If you’re ready to enjoy smiling, chewing, and laughing without worry, call Contemporary Dentistry now at [phone] for an appointment in Vacaville, CA. You can also [contact_us loc=”1″ text=”schedule online”].

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