Birmingham AL Dentist Office Blog

Should I Get Dental Implants?

Have you had enough of suffering in silence and shame because you’re missing teeth? Discover why a dental implant may be the available option to restore your smile. Dr. Bruce Spink of Birmingham, AL wants to explain why patients and…

What You Can Do About Chronic Bad Breath

Bad breath happens. In fact, polling shows that 50 percent of adults (the ones being honest) admit to having had bad breath, known as halitosis in clinical circles, at some point in their lives. Dr. Bruce Spink of Birmingham, AL…

Foods to Avoid For Healthier and Happier Teeth

Making sure you brush, floss, and visit your dentist regularly are all vital aspects of maintaining good oral health. But your diet plays a more significant part in it than you may realize. Dr. Bruce Spink, a dentist in Birmingham,…

How Can Dental Implants Restore My Smile?

If you’ve living with the embarrassment of missing teeth, shying away from smiling, eating or talking to others, you don’t have to hide anymore. Many people have had missing teeth, and it’s not always due to poor oral hygiene. No…

Caring For Teeth As You Get Older

No matter what age you are, maintaining your oral health is important. However, you may wonder if your dental routine needs to be adjusted as you grow older. It’s true that the passage of years naturally alters the conditions in…

Can I Straighten Teeth As An Adult with Invisalign?

Crooked or crowded teeth can be more than an aesthetic concern. They can also negatively impact your oral health by changing the stability and function of your bite and also make effectively cleaning your teeth difficult, both of which can…

4 Causes for Discolored Tongue and What to Do About It

Hundreds of different bacteria species live in the mouth, most of which are harmless and aid in digestion. But sometimes an overgrowth of bacteria, immune diseases, or other pre-existing health conditions can cause tongue discoloration or other visual mouth symptoms.…

Refresh Your Smile with Porcelain Veneers

As the years pass, our teeth will begin to show signs of natural wear and tear.  These cracks, gaps, chips, discoloration, and misalignments can change how we feel about our smiles and maybe we don’t smile as freely as we…

How Can Dental Bonding Help Your Smile?

Are your teeth showing some wear and tear but you don’t want complicated and expensive dental procedures? Cosmetic bonding may be a simple solution to your dilemma. Dr. Bruce Spink, your Birmingham, AL dentist, explains how this relatively inexpensive and…

A Few Facts About Fillings

Do you feel like every time you go to the dentist, you’re being told you need another filling? Dentists like Dr. Bruce Spink of Birmingham, AL want you to know the warning signs that you may need a filling, what…