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No one likes to see crooked teeth in a smile. That goes double for your own smile. But unaligned teeth is more than a cosmetic dentistry problem. You could be hurting your teeth and jaw joints as well. Call Dores Dental today at 413-241-3995 and get straight teeth with Invisalign. This discreet orthodontic treatment is perfect for busy adults who do not want metal braces ever again. Dr. Dores will ...
Read MoreThe embarrassment you feel when showing an empty gap in your smile is bad enough. But did you know missing a tooth can hurt your jawbone? Your jaw is designed to have teeth, so it makes sense that a lost tooth can lead to problems. Thankfully, you can call Dr. Dores today at 413-241-3995 and make your initial appointment for a dental implant. Not only will this help keep your jawbone healthy, it will ...
Read MoreMany decades ago, people just had to deal with unsightly smiles. Adults with stains from coffee, chips from accidents, and crooked teeth despite having braces as a kid were things to endure, even though they make it hard to feel like smiling. In this new year, it’s time to stop suffering. More and more people are choosing cosmetic dentistry procedures, and these days, dentists have more ...
Read MoreWith most of the winter holidays wrapping up, we’re eager to hear from our patients about their time with loved ones. We like getting to know everyone, whether they share stories about their first Christmas with a new baby in the family or had a better than expected time with their in-laws. Often, we hear from our patients about how they wish they could have enjoyed the meal gatherings but ...
Read MoreIf your teeth don’t look as bright as they used to, it’s not too late to get a bright smile. In fact, if your significant other has been concerned about their dull smile, why not give the gift of whiter teeth to them? Dores Dental offers several teeth whitening options, including at-home whitening and in-office whitening. Depending on the level of staining and your personal preferences, ...
Read MoreIf you made a Christmas list this year to give to your family members or significant other, we can bet it didn’t include a flawless smile! Especially for parents, it’s easy to put off these kinds of things for yourself while you look after the wants and needs of your loved ones. If you’ve been wishing for a beautiful smile, it’s possible for you to get one by this time next year. In ...
Read MoreHere at Dores Dental, we understand that there’s a lot to think about during this busy season. No matter how involved your family gets this holiday, even work events, school obligations, and other social gatherings can occupy your time. Amidst all the busyness, we want to help you think about something important as you’re unwrapping gifts and spending time with loved ones: your smile. No, ...
Read MoreLet’s face it – these days, practically everybody has a smartphone, and those smartphones have cameras. This time of year, the flashes will be going off rapid-fire during whenever people celebrate. Is your smile ready for the round of holiday parties and family get-togethers? If not, Dr. Jim Dores of Dores Dental in Longmeadow, MA can use quick and relatively inexpensive cosmetic dentistry ...
Read MoreThe phrase “oral surgery” is right up there on the bogeyman list for many people, often rivaling a root canal for things they absolutely do not want to experience. Most people have heard a horror story about someone’s experience with tooth extraction or gum surgery. Those stories come from a time when oral surgery wasn’t as advanced or as gentle as it is today. At Dores Dental in in ...
Read MoreThis Thanksgiving can be the last of its kind. It can be the last holiday where you struggle to chew the foods you love due to dentures. It can be the last holiday where you hide your smile because of missing teeth. Dental implants can save all future holiday feasts! Learn how at Dores Dental. Call 413-241-3995 right now to schedule a consultation or appointment. We’d love to help you find the ...
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