Keen Smiles Family Dental Blog
Thoughts on care,
comfort, and oral health
Our blog is a place to share insights, guidance, and perspective on dental care and patient experience. You’ll find thoughtful articles designed to inform, reassure, and help you make confident decisions about your oral health.
January 4, 2024
How to Fix an Underbite
Do your bottom front teeth extend out beyond your top front teeth? This is known as an underbite. Sometimes, an underbite is quite mild and … Read more
December 22, 2023
How Is Your Bite Supposed to Look?
When you think about a bite, you likely think about chewing and eating. But “bite” also refers to the way in which your upper and … Read more
December 12, 2023
Teeth Whitening 101
Do you ever drink coffee, tea, or soda? How about red wine or grape juice? Do you smoke? Do you sometimes forget to schedule semi-annual … Read more
November 30, 2023
What Is the Best Teeth Whitening Method?
A white, healthy smile boosts your self-confidence, makes you feel more attractive, and improves your mood. It also helps you deliver a better first impression, … Read more
November 28, 2023
How Long Does Teeth Whitening Last?
Teeth whitening can be transformative, providing a brilliant smile makeover by removing stains and discolorations from the surface of your teeth. But like almost everything … Read more
October 19, 2023
How Long Are Teeth Sensitive After Whitening?
By removing the stains and discolorations that appear over time, teeth-whitening treatments can quickly and safely brighten your smile. The whitening agent (typically carbamide peroxide … Read more
October 17, 2023
How Does Teeth Whitening Work?
Have you noticed that your teeth look a little duller these days? Have they lost their bright white color over time? You might be interested … Read more
September 25, 2023
What to Eat After Teeth Whitening
If you’ve decided to invest in a brighter smile, you surely want to preserve those dazzlingly white teeth for as long as possible. Teeth whitening … Read more
September 12, 2023
What Is Invisalign?
Have you been dreaming about a straighter smile? In the days of yore, your only option may have been traditional metal braces with wires. Fortunately, … Read more
August 14, 2023
How to Get Invisalign
So, you’ve explored the benefits of Invisalign and decided it’s the right choice for you. You’re ready to finally straighten your teeth and enjoy the … Read more
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