Blog
At South Dayton Smiles, we have a blog that provides our patients with helpful information. From time to time, we will update this blog with information on the latest dental recommendations and treatments. That way, you know exactly why we recommend certain things and what you have to do to take care of your teeth.
To provide you with the best service, we need to stay up-to-date on the latest recommendations from the American Dental Association and numerous other dental governing bodies. Our continuing education is important because this represents our commitment to providing you with the care you deserve.
-
What Are Dental Sealants and How Long Do They Last?
Practicing good oral hygiene daily can provide you with benefits long into the future. Yet, cavities and additional dental issues can still occur, so finding proactive measures you can take in addition to brushing and flossing will be beneficial. One such beneficial measure is dental sealants, which can lower your risk, keep teeth healthier, and… read more
-
Are CEREC Crowns as Good as Traditional Crowns?
As technology continues to advance, you have more choices when it comes to dental restorations to enhance your smile and keep your mouth healthy. Although dental crowns have been around for a long time, today, you have a choice between a traditional crown and the newer CEREC crowns. You may be wondering if one is… read more
-
Why Preventative Dentistry at A Young Age Is Important
Maintaining healthy teeth and gums all starts with initiating an oral hygiene routine at home. Combine this with preventive dentistry, and you are taking the best possible actions for your dental health and your smile. This is also the case for children, starting at a very young age. Whether their baby teeth are just starting… read more
-
How to Prepare for Your Root Canal
While you may do your best to maintain a healthy mouth and smile, sometimes you might require help in the form of a root canal procedure. If so, it will be beneficial to know what it is and how best to prepare. This information can help alleviate anxiety and provide you with the steps to… read more
-
What Type of Dental Implant is Best?
When it comes to maintaining your smile and oral health, you may need help beyond your regularly scheduled dental cleanings. Fortunately, today there are various ways to go about this, including undergoing a restoration or cosmetic dental procedure to receive dental implants. Whether you are missing a tooth or experience damage to one or more,… read more
-
How Long Will Dental Bonding Last?
When it comes to enhancing your smile, you have several options to choose from today. One, in particular, is dental bonding, which involves a simple and quick procedure that can mask stains and even repair certain damage to the outer layers of your teeth. With proper care, this dental bonding can last for years and… read more
-
What to Do if My Porcelain Veneers are Damaged
Maintaining a confident smile often requires more than diligent brushing and flossing today. Cosmetic dentistry options abound to help with this, and porcelain veneers are a popular solution that can make all the difference. Yet, while these veneers are incredibly strong, they are still susceptible to damage if not cared for properly. Knowing all you… read more
-
Everything you Need to Know About Intraoral Cameras
Dental exams today often involve less time and discomfort, thanks to the newest advancements in technology. One such advancement is the intraoral camera, a device that allows for a quicker diagnosis and also allows patients to become more involved and aware of what is actually going inside their own mouths. Below is practically everything you… read more
-
Cigarettes and Your Teeth
Practicing good oral hygiene can go a long way in helping to protect your smile and keep your mouth healthy. Yet, no matter how often you brush or floss, certain habits can be damaging to your teeth. Smoking cigarettes is one of these habits and can cause a variety of problems that you’ll need to… read more
Request an Appointment Today
At South Dayton Smiles, our dentists are always happy to serve you in south Dayton.
Testimonials
What Our Clients Say about Us
” Dr Botti has always been pleasant to work with, explaining details of the procedure as I had a crown replaced. “
– Mike G
” I LOVE Dr Botti and the staff at South Dayton Smiles. Michelle is my hygienist and I can’t wait for my appointments to have my teeth cleaned. “
– Debby M
” Everyone knows my name, knows my family, very personal touch. Everyone is great with my children. They treat us all like family. “
– Steve M
Associations and Memberships
proud to be a part of these organizations
