Posted in Annapolis Dentist, cosmetic dentist, Cosmetic Dentistry Annapolis, maryland dentist, Smile Design on Oct 5th, 2011
True dental esthetics can only be a reflection of the relative health of your mouth. If something doesn’t quite look right, there is usually a reason why. As you begin to consider changes to your smile, it is essential to first understand what signs exist in your smile today that are indications of malfunctions in [...]
Posted in Annapolis Dentist, Benefits of Chewing Gum, cosmetic dentist, Cosmetic Dentistry Annapolis, dental care, maryland dentist, Teeth Whitening Annapolis, Teeth Whitening Program on Sep 20th, 2011
Everything you need to know for a whiter smile. (Hint: It takes more than bleaching.) Act fast The sooner you get to stains, the less likely they are to stick. “The tannins and polyphenols in foods such as coffee, tea, marinara sauce and red wine adhere to the surface of your tooth in under an [...]
Posted in Annapolis Dentist, Combining Accreditation with Treatment Protocols, Continuing Education, cosmetic dentist, maryland dentist, Uncategorized on Sep 11th, 2011
Accreditation Case Type I presents the clinician with the broadest canvas to showcase his or her skills. This case type involves six or more indirect restorations within the maxillary arch, treating at least the incisors and canines. The key to delivering an optimal result lies in the clinician’s ability to create a successful rapport with [...]
Posted in Annapolis Dentist, cosmetic dentist, Dental implants, maryland dentist, Teeth in a Day on Aug 29th, 2011
Dental Implants are an excellent choice for many patients who are missing teeth but there are several things to consider before choosing a dentist and undergoing surgery. Dental Implants Can Replace One or All Missing Teeth Dental implants can be used to replace one tooth, missing as a result of trauma or congenital defect. For [...]
Posted in Annapolis Dentist, cosmetic dentist, Cosmetic Dentistry Annapolis, Dawson Academy, dr. finlay lectures, maryland dentist, Uncategorized on Jun 2nd, 2011
Making a decision on where you pursue your dental education is an important one. It is a personal decision that will mitigate the choices you will make in your career from this point forward.. One of the earliest lessons that Dr. Dawson taught me was that it was important to become a better [...]
Posted in Annapolis Dentist, cosmetic dentist, Cosmetic Dentistry Annapolis, dental care, Dental Crowns, maryland dentist, Uncategorized on May 24th, 2011
Dental crowns, also known as dental caps, are used to restore damaged teeth to a healthy level of functioning by protecting them from further harm. Crowns are able to protect a cracked or extremely decayed tooth. They can serve to restore a tooth’s strength, size, shape, and overall appearance. Dental crowns differ from veneers in [...]
Posted in Annapolis Dentist, Composite Fillings, cosmetic dentist, Cosmetic Dentistry Annapolis, maryland dentist, Uncategorized on Apr 29th, 2011
One of the most common dental procedures is the filling. A filling is used to repair minor tooth problems, such as cracks and small cavities. Most fillings are made of metal but now there is a better alternative called a composite. These fillings are superior because they don’t have the toxicity of metal and they [...]
Posted in cosmetic dentist, dental care, maryland dentist, Periodontal Therapy, Uncategorized on Apr 28th, 2011
The health of your gums will usually determine the health of your teeth. It is very crucial that you maintain healthy gums if you are looking to keep your teeth and have a beautiful smile. Periodontal therapy may be necessary for a patient to maintain a healthy smile. Because periodontal disease can creep up slowly [...]
Posted in American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Annapolis Dentist, cosmetic dentist, Cosmetic Dentistry Annapolis, maryland dentist, Teeth Whitening Annapolis, Uncategorized on Mar 24th, 2011
Cosmetic Dentistry relates to those procedures and techniques that manage the appearance, function and health of an individual’s smile. The ancient Greeks taught us centuries ago that the foundation of esthetics is essentially a reflection of the relative health of any system. We are attracted to those elements that are healthy and give us the [...]
Posted in Annapolis Dentist, cosmetic dentist, dental care, maryland dentist, patient testimonials, Uncategorized on Feb 22nd, 2011
“I have been coming to see Doctor Finlay since I moved to Annapolis 12 years ago. My sister worked there so I naturally came to that office. However, she has since left town and I keep coming there because I really enjoy everyone who works there. It is professional yet warm and welcoming. I have [...]