It may surprise you to know that some men and women have very strong opinions about which type of toothbrush is the best: manual or electric. Is there really one that is clearly better? Most dentists will tell you that all toothbrushes, when used effectively, are effective at removing plaque. Choosing which kind you prefer is […]
Dental Tips
Treatment For Sensitive Teeth
For those individuals who feel pain when they sip their morning coffee or who cringe each time they brush or floss, Chattanooga Center for Comprehensive Dentistry is here for you. Dentist Trey Carico has been treating this common dilemma since 1975. Daily Oral Hygiene The first line of defense against tooth sensitivity is proper oral […]
Want Whiter Teeth?
Teeth whitening has become very popular as an affordable, manageable way to improve your smile with little effort and no pain. Chattanooga Center for Comprehensive Dentistry can help you understand your options for teeth whitening and the effects you may expect from various teeth whitening options. Over-the-counter whitening systems can give varied effects, leaving many users unhappy […]
What Do You Do If You Get Something Stuck Between Your Teeth?
People get food stuck in and between their teeth all the time. Most of the time it is not a problem to get the food unstuck with floss or a toothbrush and move on with your day. However, once in a while, there is a pesky piece of food that seems practically impossible to get […]
Why Is Dry Mouth Risky For Your Teeth?
Hello, welcome to the Chattanooga Center for Comprehensive Dentistry blog. Today we are going to talk about Dry Mouth, an unpleasant condition that can influence oral health. Reduction of saliva flow resulting in a dry mouth is a common issue, especially among older adults. However, men and women of all ages experience the symptoms of […]
Beware of an Acidic Diet
Categories: Dental Health, Dental Tips
Can an Acidic Diet Harm Your Teeth? At Chattanooga Center for Comprehensive Dentistry, we believe it can. Most people don’t think of a tooth as a body part that fluctuates in strength. Our teeth seem to have a steady hardness and dependably grind food whenever we need them. However, teeth are dynamic organisms with uninterrupted […]
Periodontal Disease Is Linked To Systemic Diseases
Categories: Dental Health, Dental Tips
Just like the foundation of a building, your gums play a crucial role in supporting the health and stability of your teeth. Here at the Chattanooga Center for Comprehensive Dentistry, we understand the vital connection between oral health and overall well-being, making it our mission to provide valuable insights into maintaining a healthy smile. So, […]
Hiding Your Smile? Chattanooga Center for Comprehensive Dentistry Can Help
Some people don’t feel that their smile is an asset, so they do their best to keep it hidden. Pictures, funny movies, jokes, hilarious internet videos—none of these can induce a smile or chuckle. If this person sounds familiar (because it is you!), then maybe you would like some details about complete smile makeovers. Don’t […]
Tooth Whitening: What The ADA Has To Say
When a cosmetic dentistry procedure becomes popular, it’s natural to want to experience the dramatic results for yourself. However, responsible dental patients should know what the American Dental Association has to say regarding common cosmetic dentistry procedures such as teeth whitening. Talk to Dentist Carico Before You Whiten Your Teeth The ADA advises patients to […]
Smile Makeovers: It’s Not Just About Your Teeth
I have been creating spectacular smiles at my Chattanooga cosmetic dental practice since 1975. Each one of my Red Bank smile makeover patients values their new smile almost as much as I value their trust. My loyal patients, along with my dedicated dental team, have made my professional career particularly rewarding. Working as a dentist […]
