Graham E. Farless, DDS, PA

Smile with Clear Correct Liners!

By Graham E. Farless, DDS, PA / March 5, 2015 / Comments Off on Smile with Clear Correct Liners!

If you are considering Clear Correct liners? We’ve got all you need to know right here! Similar to other clear aligner brands (like Invisalign) available to dentists or orthodontists certified to offer them to their patients, Clear Correct straightens teeth using a series of clear, custom-made, removable aligners that gradually move teeth a little bit…

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The Importance of Visiting the Dentist for Teeth Cleanings

By Graham E. Farless, DDS, PA / February 28, 2015 / Comments Off on The Importance of Visiting the Dentist for Teeth Cleanings

The importance of visiting the dentist for teeth cleanings can’t be overemphasized. Yes, we’re biased, but there is a reason why. We all know proper oral hygiene is important not only for your smile, but for your overall health as well. Regular dental visits are essential for the maintenance of healthy teeth and gums. And…

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American Heart Month | Can Good Oral Health Prevent Heart Disease?

By Graham E. Farless, DDS, PA / February 24, 2015 / Comments Off on American Heart Month | Can Good Oral Health Prevent Heart Disease?

February is American Heart Month. It is important to ask ourselves – Can good oral health prevent heart disease? During this time we would like to take a moment to cover how your oral health is very important to your overall health. Studies have shown gum disease is possibly linked to heart disease. Periodontists and…

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National Children’s Dental Health Month

By Graham E. Farless, DDS, PA / February 4, 2015 / Comments Off on National Children’s Dental Health Month

During National Children’s Dental Health Month it is important to make sure your family understands how a healthy mouth affects their entire body. Every year in February, the American Dental Association (ADA) sponsors National Children’s Dental Health Month (NCDHM) to help raise awareness of the importance of oral health and how key it is in…

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Benefits of Galileos 3D CT Scan

By Graham E. Farless, DDS, PA / January 30, 2015 / Comments Off on Benefits of Galileos 3D CT Scan

Today we’ll take a look at the benefits of Galileos 3D CT Scan. I know it sounds technical (and it is), but I won’t bore you with stats or jargon. This machine helps us to decrease your radiation while better understanding what it going on with your teeth. We have a commitment to using proven…

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Why are my teeth stained and yellow?

By Graham E. Farless, DDS, PA / January 20, 2015 / Comments Off on Why are my teeth stained and yellow?

Wondering – Why are my teeth stained and yellow? Do you have yellow or stained teeth, even after keeping up with your dental hygiene? Well, you’re not the only one! Many people all over the US are dealing with the same dilemma. So if you’re brushing, flossing and visiting your dentist regularly, why do you…

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New Year’s Resolution for a Healthy Smile!

By Graham E. Farless, DDS, PA / January 7, 2015 / Comments Off on New Year’s Resolution for a Healthy Smile!

Did you set a New Year’s resolution for a healthy smile? Over the past week or so we’ve all been ringing in the New Year! A time for old friends, new friends, plenty of food, and of course: New Year’s Resolutions. Whether it is to lose some weight or to find a happier you, New…

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Taking Care of Porcelain Veneers

By Graham E. Farless, DDS, PA / December 26, 2014 / Comments Off on Taking Care of Porcelain Veneers

Tips for taking care of porcelain veneers after you’ve created your perfect smile. Porcelain Veneers are thin shells of ceramic that are attached to the front of the teeth to create the appearance of a natural, flawless smile. Porcelain Veneers are individually made to suit the size, shape, and color of each patient; easily making…

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Dexis CariVu: The Future of Dental Detection

By Graham E. Farless, DDS, PA / December 19, 2014 / Comments Off on Dexis CariVu: The Future of Dental Detection

Dexis CariVu is a new innovative device that is used to identify occlusal, interproximal, and recurrent carious lesions and cracks. Or in layman’s terms; cavities. Due to its compact design, Dexis CariVu is portable, making it easy to use. Dexis CariVu uses a safe near-infrared light to make enamel on a tooth appear transparent, while…

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Effects of Coffee on Periodontal Disease

By Graham E. Farless, DDS, PA / December 12, 2014 / Comments Off on Effects of Coffee on Periodontal Disease

Let’s take a look at the effects of coffee on periodontal disease. According to USA Today, about 83 percent of adults drink coffee in the U.S., the world’s biggest consumer of the beverage. Have you ever wondered what coffee is doing to your teeth? Although coffee has the reputation of staining white teeth, recent studies…

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