Before undergoing any type of surgery, one of the most important questions to ask is the procedureโs effectiveness. If youโre considering tooth replacement, Dr. Lindsey Marshall can discuss the success rate of implant dentistry when you visit our Philadelphia area office. Dental implants have an exceptionally high success rate โ approximately 95% to 98%. Advancesโฆ [Read more]
The bleaching agents used by dentists are designed to penetrate tooth enamel to break up stains and return whiteness to your smile. Enamel is very different from ceramic and other materials used to repair teeth. If you live in or around Philadelphia, Dr. Lindsey Marshall can discuss the benefits and limitations of tooth whitening. Noโฆ [Read more]
Once an implant is surgically placed beneath the gum line, work on your dental restoration has to stop until integration is complete. Full, healthy recovery is crucial to success with dental implants, and Dr. Lindsey Marshall helps patients throughout the Main Line navigate the entire procedure. Gum tissue typically requires 10 to 14 days toโฆ [Read more]
Children and adults alike find it difficult to resist the treats that are the cornerstone of every Halloween. However, if you have dental crowns (possibly due to overindulgence on past Halloweens), some sweets can pose a threat to both your restorations and natural teeth. Main Line dentist Dr. Lindsey Marshall understands that candy is aโฆ [Read more]
October is National Dental Hygiene Month. A healthy mouth requires diligent, everyday care, which is why Dr. Lindsey Marshall urges all of her Main Line patients to embrace her preventative dentistry philosophy. Preventative dentistry is dedicated to active prevention of tooth decay, gum disease, and other health issues before treatment becomes necessary. Preventing problems insteadโฆ [Read more]
Like any investment, people considering cosmetic dentistry want to get the biggest benefit for their smile at a price that is well within their budget. When patients visit Dr. Lindsey Marshall at her Ardmore office, many of them find that the dramatic advantages of professional tooth whitening far exceed any extra cost. Over the counterโฆ [Read more]
Dr. Lindsey Marshall doesnโt just believe that a beautiful smile is a focal point โ itโs an expression of your personality and vitality. September is Healthy Aging Month, and Dr. Marshall would like to remind her patients in Philadelphia and throughout the Main Line how dental treatment can benefit your smile at any time ofโฆ [Read more]
A report earlier this year by a local CBS affiliate found that the popularity of smoking hookah is on the rise in Philadelphia. Though a water pipe might seem safer than a cigarette, the use of any tobacco product comes with severe health risks. Before undergoing cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Lindsey Marshall will evaluate your candidacyโฆ [Read more]
The second week of August every year is National Smile Week, a time to be happy and celebrate the facial expression everyone loves. If your smile isnโt looking its best, Philadelphia cosmetic dentist Dr. Lindsey Marshall can discuss potential treatment options. Ultimately, every positive action we take for our teeth โ brushing, flossing, eating right,โฆ [Read more]
Wire braces used to be so common that they were practically a rite of passage in childhood. But not everyone is able to wear braces, and if you suffer from crooked teeth, you may wonder if you have any other options. Fortunately, Philadelphia cosmetic dentist Dr. Lindsey Marshall can recommend a variety of ways toโฆ [Read more]