Category: Dental technology

Dental cleanings are a crucial part of maintaining a healthy smile. From preventing gum disease to brightening teeth, professional dental…

Have you ever dreamt of a dental restoration that's as strong as it is beautiful and completed in a single…

Gone are the days when chipped teeth or unsightly cavities meant having dark, metal patches in your smile. Central Avenue…

You have probably heard of diabetes, but did you know that it affects more than seven million people and they…

Most Charlotte folks have had some exposure to the concept of wisdom teeth. Perhaps you have had yours removed, are…

Saliva. Just the word can conjure an array of images in your imagination. From salivating at a delicious meal to…

Nicknamed for the fact that they come into your mouth and your life by the time you are mature and…

Although you may think of general health and dental health as two completely unrelated categories, they are much more connected…

Headaches in Charlotte are a dime a dozen. We all know the frustration of having your day interrupted by throbbing,…

Did you know the same plaque that decays your teeth can cause major heart problems? What if you could fight…

Almost everyone wants to have a gleaming, pearly white smile. Many of our patients come in asking about teeth whitening…

If you’re reading this you have already made it through teething, but the same cannot be said for a newborn.…

First things first, put your worries away! We are not about to tell you that your coffee drinking days are…

There is a good chance you have heard our dentist at Central Avenue Dental mention the term ‘bruxism’ and discuss…

As a parent, you will have numerous opportunities to teach your children valuable skills and each one will yield priceless…

Why Are My Teeth Sensitive? There are a ton of specialized toothpastes, mouthwashes, and toothbrushes available to Charlotte residents suffering…

You did it! You got the consultation, booked the appointment, and you actually showed up on the big day. You…

Your smile is more powerful than you may know. Scientists have studied many aspects of smiling, such as how it…

If you’ve visited our blog before, you know that we love to talk about tooth decay. The chances are, everyone…

We all remember losing our teeth as children and being delighted to find money from the tooth fairy under our…

We’re no strangers to extreme temperatures and dry weather in Charlotte, and our lips are proof. Most of us experience…

Central Avenue Dental would like to take this opportunity to talk about oral cancer, the lives that are lost to…

If there were a quick and painless way to identify pre-cancerous cells in the mouth of someone you loved, would…

Sore jaw? Restless nights? Play sports? If any of these apply to you, you might be surprised to hear that…

If you had to give up your toothbrush or your car, which would it be? According to a recent survey,…

The Importance of Dental X-Rays  The technology of dental medicine is advancing by the minute. There are now sophisticated techniques…

There are lots of ways to deal with missing or damaged teeth. You’ve probably heard one of us at Central…

There are many situations for which your dentist may recommend you get a dental crown on one or multiple of…

Now that you have had your CEREC (Chairside Economical Restorations of Esthetic Ceramics) crown placed, you may be wondering what to expect…

Traditionally, dentists have used what’s known as amalgam, or special metal alloys, to fill cavities. However, modern dental medicine has…

For many Charlotte residents, one thing stands in the way of a healthy, beautiful smile – fear of the dentist! …