Posted in Annapolis Dentist, Benefits of Chewing Gum, dental care on Aug 31st, 2010
Candy Wiggans RDH
1. Increases salivary flow. Chewing promotes the flow of saliva. Saliva has enzymes that digest carbohydrates, it has antibodies that fight decay causing bacteria, contains buffers that neutralize the acids that eat at your teeth and it contains minerals that help rebuild parts of your teeth that have been attacked by decay acid. [...]
Posted in Annapolis Dentist, dental care, maryland dentist on Jul 30th, 2010
The temptations of sugary foods and sticky candies can often be too tempting to resist. The chewy treats get stuck in crevices and in the grooves and ridges of teeth. The end result is a favorable environment to create caries, or tooth decay. The prevalence of dental caries touches most everyone. In some populations, the [...]
Posted in Baltimore Magazine Top Dentist 2010, maryland dentist on Jul 19th, 2010
Spring 2010 – Baltimore Magazine recognizes Dr. Finlay as a Top Dentist in the Greater Baltimore area. Over 2000 dentists in Baltimore and the five surrounding counties were polled over the course of a month. An amazing 75% response rate was recorded for the survey. The results were then monitor by professional advisors to validate [...]
Posted in Annapolis Dentist, cosmetic dentist, maryland dentist on Jun 9th, 2010
Doctors and dentists can face complaints about pushing cosmetic treatments
By Rita Zeidner
Special to The Washington Post
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
When Carla Morelli made an appointment for a routine checkup at the Kentlands Dental Care in Gaithersburg, she didn’t request a cosmetic consultation. But that didn’t stop clinic staffers from offering up beauty advice.
First to weigh in [...]
Posted in Annapolis Dentist, Cosmetic Dentistry Annapolis, cosmetic dentist on Mar 29th, 2010
We have all heard the expression that “we can’t fool mother nature”. Does that apply to dentistry and what about porcelain veneers? Don’t they just make teeth look better? How can they improve the health of my mouth?
Making changes to your smile without considering the impact it has on the health and durability of those [...]
Posted in American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry Annapolis, cosmetic dentist on Mar 16th, 2010
We are going to Texas!
Our entire team will be traveling to Dallas in April to attend the annual conference for the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. At the final formal gala, Dr. Finlay will be awarded Fellowship by the AACD. This is a prestigious event with leaders in cosmetic dentistry from across the globe in [...]
Posted in American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Annapolis Dentist, Cosmetic Dentistry Annapolis, cosmetic dentist on Feb 26th, 2010
It is with tremendous excitement and pride that we announce that the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) has awarded Dr. Finlay the status of Fellow. The AACD is the largest and oldest dental esthetic academy in the world. The credentialing process has become recognized as the gold standard in cosmetic dentistry, providing a measurement [...]
Posted in Annapolis Dentist, Dental Impressions, Digital Dental Impressions, cosmetic dentist on Feb 25th, 2010
The first step in creating a new restoration or to obtain records for orthodontic treatment is to make a dental impression. In the past, this means having to use a tray filled with putty like impression material. Dr. Finlay and his team have invested in the latest technology that helps to replace this unpleasant procedure [...]
Posted in Annapolis Dentist, Cosmetic Dentistry Annapolis, Teeth Whitening Annapolis, cosmetic dentist on Jan 25th, 2010
Have you thought of a brighter, straighter smile for the New Year? Dr. Finlay has helped many patients achieve their goals of a straighter and brighter smile throughout the years with the use of Invisalign and Dental Professional Whitening. Dr. Finlay is now recognized as a Preferred Provider of Invisalign for 2010.
Scott Finlay DDS, FAGD, [...]
Posted in Annapolis Dentist, Cosmetic Dentistry Annapolis, cosmetic dentist on Jan 12th, 2010
In December 2009, Dr. Finlay represented the Dawson Academy in the United Kingdom when he was invited to present a 3-day hands on program in dental esthetics to a group of dentists from the UK and Europe. This is the same lecture the Dr. Finlay presents 3 times a year at the Dawson Center in [...]