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Dr. Rasmussen explains the different options for veneers and when they are indicated… Porcelain veneers are thin pieces of porcelain we apply to the outer surface of the tooth to give it a natural, but improved look, as well as strengthen the tooth. These are successful options in patients that are looking to improve color, […]

Dr. Rasmussen explains why implants are a great option at any age! I tell my patients that they can be a dental implant candidate at any age. Actually, age is not a deterrent for dental implants. If you can undergo a basic, routine dental procedure, then you are a candidate for dental implants. Dental implants […]

Dr. Rasmussen talks about different financial options at Gentle Dentistry We do everything in our power to make dentistry financially feasible for our patients to get the work done that they need to have done. We have found that it’s not always the total cost of the treatment that’s the barrier, if we can break […]

Dr. Rasmussen answers the question ……If patients are interested in dentures, what are their options? Dentures are appliances that replace missing teeth. Unlike natural teeth or implants, they’re not affixed to bone, so they are removable. A full denture replaces the full arch of teeth, whereas a partial denture replaces a few missing teeth. We […]

Dr. Rasmussen answers the question ……If patients would like whiter teeth, what are their options? If you’re considering whitening your teeth, start with a visit to your dentist, because only your dentist can tell you if your teeth and gums are healthy enough to have a whitening process done. The other thing I want to […]

Patients often ask Dr. A, “Why did you become a dentist and why are you so passionate about your profession?”. She answers the question below! I kind of evolved into dentistry. When I was young, I knew I wanted to work with people, and I knew I wanted to do something that would improve their […]

One of the first thing people notice about you- one of the very first things on which they base their lasting impression of you – is your SMILE….YOUR TEETH. A flawed smile hurts your chances of a good first impression. You only have one chance at a first impression. And thats true wether your smiling at […]

Cracked teeth have been problematic for more than 4 decades. The reason is this dental condition has a set of signs and symptoms that occur together as a complex,  that is referred to as a cracked tooth syndrom (CTS). The primary symptoms of CTS is momentary sharp shooting pain caused by the micro-movement of the […]

We are so excited to be able to offer Invisalign to out patients here at Gentle Dentistry. Invisalign is a virtually invisible solution so that you can smile confidently both during treatment and after. Using a series of clear aligners, your teeth move towards the smile you’ve always wanted. In addition to the esthetic benefits Invisalign can offer our patients, one […]