Did you know human beings have been chewing gum since they figured out how to scrape tree resin into a little ball to put in their mouth? Gum chewing has come a long way, and there are dozens of packs to choose from on the impulse rack when go to check out at your local […]

Your Las Vegas cosmetic dentist, Dr. Hadley, often sees patients complaining of tooth sensitivity. It’s a common problem known in the dental field as “dentin hypersensitivity.” That means sufferers feel pain with they eat or drink certain foods, particularly those that are hot or cold. Over time, you may pick up the condition as well, […]

The American Dental Association (ADA) calls fluoride “nature’s cavity fighter.” That’s because fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral in the earth that science has proven to reduce tooth decay. But there is a controversial side to fluoridation; Medical News Today points out that too much of a good thing can be a bad thing.  If […]

Las Vegas cosmetic dentist, Dr. Jeffery Hadley and his team understand the process of aging and its effects on your teeth. Our patients run the gamut from teenagers to retirees, and our practice is devoted and skilled with all ages. We know brushing and flossing, as you age is important for you and your grandchildren. […]

Every tooth in your mouth serves a purpose. If you’ve been in an accident or lost a tooth somehow, it’s important to replace the missing tooth, not only for aesthetics but because your remaining teeth will naturally shift out of alignment to fill in the gap. This could affect your bite, as well as your appearance. […]

By your adult years, you may have seen a dentist dozens of times. But you may not have seen a cosmetic dentist, which is similar yet very different from your past experiences. That’s because a traditional dentist is concerned with preventing and fixing tooth decay. A cosmetic dentist is concerned with all these things – […]

Have you ever had this happen? You’re out enjoying dinner with a friend. You take a big bite of steak and something crunches in your mouth. With a sinking feeling, you say to your friend, “I think I just chipped my tooth.” What To Do If Your Tooth Is Chipped The first step, of course, […]

First impressions matter. No matter how shallow that might make our culture, we judge people by their appearance all the time. For better or for worse, American culture – and most cultures around the world — place a value on looking good. Looking good can make a difference in your life. That’s exactly why your […]

We all want to look good. Watching your waistline means watching what you eat. But your health is also tied to what you consume, of course, and the first step in the digestion process is to chew and swallow food. So, what you eat affects your oral health as well as your overall health. In […]

Are you afraid to go to the dentist? It turns out you’re not alone; somewhere between nine and 15% of Americans put off going to the dentist because they’re afraid. That means 30 to 40 million people in this country are avoiding necessary dental care. That’s a lot of cavities, just waiting to happen. Afraid […]