Many patients who are missing teeth in their smile or are scheduled for dental extractions may ask this question to our dental team at Schmitt Dental. It is critical that patients understand the role these teeth play in achieving oral health and wellness. It is incredibly important for our patients to replace missing teeth for […]
If you’re trying to decide between a battery-powered electric toothbrush and a traditional, manual toothbrush, there are a few things to take into consideration. At Schmitt Dental, we often help patients weigh the pros and cons of each option to make an educated decision. If you live in the area of Brentwood or Clarksville, TN, […]
The dentists at Schmitt Dental in Clarksville and Brentwood, TN, educate patients on how to care for the smile. They may also recommend the application of fluoride onto the surfaces of the teeth as an extra layer of protection against cavities. Continue reading to learn more about the impact of fluoride on the health of […]
September 29th is National Coffee Day, and what day doesn’t start with this warm, wonderful drink? However, while this beverage can give you your morning boost, it can also cause unwanted staining on the natural tooth enamel, causing the darkening of the smile. The dentists at Schmitt Dental can help with professional teeth whitening services. […]
Dental bonding is an aesthetic dental procedure that uses a tooth-colored resin material to bond or “fill” gaps between teeth. The resin is perfectly matched to the color of your natural teeth, so it looks like a seamless part of your smile. At Schmitt Dental, we find that many Clarksville and Brentwood, TN area patients […]
Just as a mechanic needs to have a variety of specialized tools to help in repairing vehicles, you also need the right instruments to help you in keeping your teeth and gums healthy. Oral health and wellness are critical to reducing the risk of issues such as periodontal disease and tooth decay. The team at […]
The short answer is that it depends on your specific needs and goals. If you’re looking for a cosmetic treatment to improve the appearance of your smile, then porcelain veneers may be the best option. However, if you’re more concerned with functionality and durability, then dental bonding may be a better choice. At Schmitt Dental, […]
Certain conditions and problems within the smile can arise without notice. One issue that can arise is that of dental impaction. The team at Schmitt Dental in Clarksville and Brentwood, TN, can assist with this and many other dental concerns that may impact the smile. Knowing what dental impaction is, and being aware of the […]
Root canal therapy is a dental procedure that is used to treat infection in the tissues at the root of a tooth. The procedure involves the removal of the infected tissues and the cleaning and sealing of the root canal. This procedure is performed by the dentists at our practice locations in Clarksville and Brentwood, […]