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Some smile improvements take time. For example, it will take at least two visits to our office, spread out over a week or more, for us to add dental veneers or a dental crown to your smile. But what if you need a great-looking smile in less time than that? Maybe your pal finally arranged for you to have dinner with a coworker who you’ve been ...

When it comes to dental restorations like veneers and crowns, the skills of technicians at the dental labs used by your dentist are just as important as the skills of your dentist. Watch our video with Dr. Chet Swartzentruber to hear about the importance of the close partnership we have with our dental lab. A strong working relationship is an ...

If you’re like many folks, you’ve got a trip or two scheduled this summer. Whether you’re taking a cruise, flying across the country, or camping in the woods, you’re ready for a change of scenery. Unfortunately, oral hygiene on the go can be a challenge since travel disrupts our routines. Our Montgomery, AL dentists have offered some ...

If you’re tired all the time, you may have a sleep apnea problem. Sleep apnea, a condition during which your airway repeatedly becomes blocked while you sleep, not only affects your rest. It’s been linked to such serious conditions as high blood pressure and diabetes. Our Montgomery, AL dentists can help you get a better night’s rest ...

June 26 is National Toothbrush Day – which is a cause for celebration if you’re a dentist. We aren’t the only ones who think so. In 2003, Americans named the toothbrush as the top invention they couldn’t live without in a survey the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The humble toothbrush dates back to 3000 BC when Egyptians ...

Caring for kids’ teeth is important all year round. With a less structured schedule and children spending more time on their own – whether it’s at camp or sleepovers with friends – it’s especially important in summer months. Fortunately, it’s pretty easy with some simple changes. Check out our dentists’ five recommendations for ...

If you are missing teeth, you should consider replacing them with teeth implants. They feel and function almost like your natural teeth. They aren’t for everyone, however. If you aren’t a good candidate for implants, you can receive a dental bridge or dentures instead. Take our quiz to see if implants will work well for your smile. No ...

Because it may stop you from getting the care you need, anxiety is as bad for your dental health as not brushing your teeth every day or loading up on sugary snacks. At Carmichael Dental Care, we’re committed to helping you overcome your anxiety so you won’t skip regular visits to the dentist. We’re happy to schedule a longer appointment ...

Any season is a great time to get a dental implants procedure, but summer just may be the best time for you to get implants. That’s because summer includes many activities and occasions where how your smile looks and feels is especially important. If you’re considering implants, our dentists have offered some reasons you may want to get them ...

If you’ve got a loved one graduating from high school or college, you want to give them the perfect gift, something useful that will benefit them for years to come. How about the gift of self-confidence? That’s what you’d be giving them with a smile makeover from Carmichael Dental Care. If your graduate is heading to college this fall, ...