Maintaining strong teeth and healthy gums goes beyond brushing and flossing at home. Routine dental checkups are one of the most important steps you can take to protect your oral health and ensure your smile stays bright and healthy. At Avalon Dental in Fort Myers, FL, Dr. Bradley Dilling and our team recommend scheduling dental checkups every six months to keep your teeth and gums in optimal condition. Early Detection Prevents Serious Problems One of ...
When it comes to repairing damaged teeth, many patients are familiar with fillings and crowns. However, there’s another option that offers both strength and aesthetic appeal: dental inlays and onlays. At Avalon Dental in Fort Myers, FL, Dr. Bradley Dilling offers these restorations to treat teeth that are too damaged for a traditional filling but do not require a full dental crown. Understanding what inlays and onlays are and how they work can help ...
You never plan for a dental emergency. One minute you’re enjoying your morning coffee, and the next—ouch!—you’ve bitten down on something just right (or just wrong) and chipped a tooth. Or maybe you wake up in the middle of the night with throbbing tooth pain that just won’t quit. When situations like this happen, you don’t have time to wait around for an appointment next week. That’s why ...
A properly aligned bite is essential not only for a beautiful smile but also for your overall oral health and function. If you or your child have noticed that the upper and lower teeth don’t fit together correctly when biting down, you may be dealing with a condition called a crossbite. At our office, we’re here to help you understand what a crossbite is, how it can affect your dental health, and what ...
A bright, white smile can boost your confidence and leave a lasting impression. At Avalon Dental, Dr. Bradley Dilling and our experienced team are proud to offer professional teeth whitening services to help you achieve a radiant smile you’ll love to show off. If your teeth have become stained or discolored from coffee, tea, wine, or simply the natural aging process, our whitening treatments can safely restore your smile’s brilliance. Schedule your appointment ...
