Andrew H. Gibson, DDS • Tamara M. Caouette, DDS
Dana A. Durlach, DMD • Amber H. Connar, DMD
Bethany A. Herbert, DMD Ph.D
By the time they reach age 50, American citizens have lost an average of 12 teeth apiece. Of course, some lose more, and some lose fewer. Regardless, the point remains: restorative dentistry is a vital part of many Americans' lives. In the realm of general dentistry, there are...
Did you know that more than half of all children have had at least one cavity in their primary teeth before they are eight years old? A warm, welcoming smile is an invaluable asset, and maintaining optimal oral health plays a vital role in ensuring that...
The global market for cosmetic dentistry is forecasted to reach $32.73 billion by 2026. And it's no surprise why. Cosmetic dentistry improves the appearance and health of a person's teeth, bite, and gums. Traditional dentistry focuses on diagnosing and treating dental issues as well as oral hygiene...
Keep Baby Teeth Healthy Did you know that primary teeth are just as important to keep cavity-free as permanent teeth? Although primary teeth are meant to fall out eventually, they still need to remain healthy for the time that they are around. An untreated cavity on...
Who We Are Smileworks General and Cosmetic Dentistry is a dental office in Mount Pleasant, SC that treats patients of all ages. With convenient hours and a central location within Charleston County, Smileworks is the best dental office for your whole family. Our locally owned and...
Teeth are made from pulp, dentin, enamel, and cementum. Enamel is the outermost coating of the tooth, and it is the strongest tissue in the body. Enamel can withhold stress from chewing and other external forces, but as with everything else, it has its limits....
Dentistry is an industry that constantly evolves. There are many aspects of the trade that have remained consistent over the centuries, while others have been replaced with more current technologies. Fillings remain a gray area. Old Teeth Fillings Since the 1800’s, dentists have historically used various forms...
The American Dental Association (ADA) recommends that patients pay a visit to their dentist office at least once every six months. This should be considered a baseline minimum in addition to regular brushing and flossing. If you are not seeing your dentist twice a year,...
Finding a trusted dentist in Mount Pleasant that you can bring your whole family to see is easier than you may think! It is important to find a great local dentist, and one that you know will always be available 24 hours a day to...
At our dental office, we see patients of all ages. We like to say that your whole family can be our patients. The only family member that we do not normally see is your sweet family pet! Did you know that maintaining the oral hygiene...
