Dental Services

Have you ever startled yourself awake by snoring? Does your partner frequently complain about restless nights or have to nudge you to stop snoring? While occasional snoring is common, it can sometimes signal a more serious issue. If you or your partner regularly experiences nighttime snoring, this post is for you. Snoring happens to everyone […]

Teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic dental procedures we do. We get many questions from patients about types of teeth whitening, the pros and cons of each, and if there are any side effects. Today, we are tackling a few common questions! If you’d like to know if you’re a good candidate […]

Routine dental cleaning, a.k.a. dental prophylaxis, is a professional dental procedure essential in helping you maintain good oral health. It involves the removal of plaque, tartar, and stains from the teeth, which cannot be effectively removed through regular brushing and flossing. At Today’s Dental in Pineville, we believe undergoing dental cleaning every six months helps […]

Do you have a go-to pose for photos that don’t need a full-on toothy grin? If you’re uncomfortable with your crooked teeth, you are in the right place. Check out these amazing options for adult orthodontic treatment.  Taking the Bummer out of Adult Braces Wires and brackets fall in the same mental box as teen […]

Even if you’ve never experienced a dental abscess, you’ve likely heard the term and are probably aware it’s not something pleasant. That said, what exactly is a dental abscess? What is a Dental Abscess?  A dental abscess is a pocket of pus that forms in your mouth tissues because of a bacterial infection. If you […]

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder where breathing stops repeatedly throughout the night. Breathing stops because the muscles in the throat relax and obstruct that airway. The consequences of OSA are far-reaching. Some sufferers of OSA have trouble in school, and at work or experience mood swings that can interfere with their daily […]

Did you know half of Americans have gum disease? Gum disease happens when bacteria get trapped below the gum line and damage the soft tissue. In its most advanced stages, the bacteria can cause bone and tooth loss. If it’s been a while since you’ve been to the dentist, Today’s Dental would love to examine […]

There’s no easy way to go through life missing teeth. Depression and anxiety related to tooth loss are being researched and explored. Anecdotally, Today’s Dental hears stories from patients every day who are embarrassed or frustrated by lost teeth. Missing teeth make it difficult to chew foods, speak normally, and be confident in your smile. […]

The teenage years are an exciting and trying time for teens and parents alike. Teens are allowed more freedom and with that comes responsibilities. Parents look on and hope their teens take the lessons they have taught them and continue to make good decisions about their health. During the teen years, there are dental issues […]

According to the American College of Prosthodontists 36 million Americans are edentulous (have no teeth) 120 million are missing at least one tooth and of the edentulous population, 15% have dentures made each year. To keep up with the number of people missing one, some, or all of their teeth the dental community has innovated […]