Imagine being able to smile with confidence with straight teeth. There has never been a better time to choose cosmetic dentistry options like Invisalign® and ClearCorrect because the technology has made straightening crooked or misaligned teeth easier and more affordable than ever. Clear aligner therapy to straighten teeth without traditional braces has been done successfully since the start of Invisalign... read more »
Did you know, one of the first things people notice about you is your teeth? According to research eyes and teeth rank #1 and #2 as the first things we notice about each other. White teeth can not only help make a great smile but can also give a person the extra confidence to smile. Studies show that smiling more... read more »
A severe toothache, swelling of the face or jaw, a broken tooth or exposed nerve are all different types of dental emergencies. A severe toothache is usually caused by damage to the nerve (pulp) of the tooth. This is typically caused by bacteria from dental decay (cavities) but tooth pain can also be caused by other issues such as a... read more »
Many people are searching for the best dentures in Oklahoma City. But, what they don’t know is what makes a denture the best denture or what makes a denture not the best. Let’s discuss this and find the answer so you can have the best denture in OKC. According to the National Institute of Health (www.https://www.nidcr.nih.gov/research/data-statistics/tooth-loss/adults), over 10% of people... read more »
In the past, many people would go to the dentist with the hope of having dental implants placed but were told they did not have enough bone to place a dental implant. With the growing demand for dental implants, dental implant manufacturers began doing research to determine if a narrow style implant could be successful. After years of research and... read more »
Most people are not born with that perfect smile, so many people choose cosmetic dentistry in OKC to help them achieve the smile of their dreams. We get a lot of questions here at Advances in Dentistry from people in Oklahoma City asking, “Should I do Veneers or Invisalign®?” What Dr. Rhodes will ask is “Do you like the size,... read more »
We have all heard the phrase “Shop Local”, or “Family owned and operated”. What does that have to do with looking for a dentist in OKC? Well, actually, a lot. You may have noticed dental offices in Oklahoma City are being bought by corporations that are located outside of Oklahoma. The dentist may stay in the office for a few... read more »
Dental implants are one of the most popular ways to replace missing teeth. It can be a little overwhelming when you hear all the different terms when looking for dental implants. A simple way to think about dental implants is that they are a solution to replace missing teeth or secure a full or partial denture. Dental implants are typically... read more »
Did you know that Dr. Corbyn Rhodes of Advances in Dentistry was voted Best Dentist in Oklahoma City for 6 years in a row? Dr. Rhodes was also voted Favorite Cosmetic Dentist by the OKC 405 magazine. We wanted to know what it takes to be voted Best Dentist so we caught up with Dr. Rhodes and asked him. Q:... read more »
Delta Dental, HealthChoice, Metlife, Cigna, Aetna, Guardian, Blue Cross-Blue Shield, Humana, United Health Care, GEHA, Carrington, Principal. These are all different dental insurance companies. It can be overwhelming thinking about dental insurance. What is the deductible, what is LCAT, what is a UCR, what is my copay? These are just a few questions that some people have. At Advances in... read more »