Dental Bridge vs. Implant: Which Should You Choose?
Missing a tooth impacts all areas of your life, from your self-esteem to your ability to chew and speak. If you’re exploring tooth replacements, you’ve likely come across these two popular choices: dental bridges and dental implants. You’re likely also wondering which is right for you. At Collins Dentistry and Aesthetics, Drs. Ken and Marnie Collins have helped patients […]
6 Common Mistakes People Make After Waxing
You’ve just stepped out of your waxing appointment feeling fresh and smooth – but what you do next can make or break your results. Many people unknowingly make errors that lead to irritation, ingrown hairs, or even infections. Collins Dentistry and Aesthetics offers professional waxing services in South Hill and Spokane Valley, WA. With decades of experience, our […]
Tips for a Successful Root Canal Recovery
You’ve been told you need a root canal, and now you’re wondering what the recovery will be like. Will it be painful? How long will it be before you can eat normally again? At Collins Dentistry & Aesthetics, Drs. Ken and Marnie Collins often receive questions like these from concerned patients. With decades of experience in the […]
How Long Do Porcelain Veneers Last?
Worried about how long your porcelain veneers will last? Many people are intrigued by the benefits of these restorations but wonder if they will stand the test of time. With over 25 years of experience in Spokane, Drs. Ken and Marnie Collins have helped countless patients maintain beautiful smiles. This post breaks down the typical duration of porcelain veneers […]
Is Your Headache Caused by a TMJ Disorder?
Do you suffer from headaches that never seem to go away? Have you considered that the root cause might be related to your jaw – specifically, the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)? At Collins Dentistry & Aesthetics, Drs. Ken and Marnie Collins, who have over 25 years of experience, know that TMJ disorders are a common yet often overlooked cause […]
Top Tips for Maintaining White Fillings
White fillings are a popular tooth restoration choice. Drs. Ken and Marnie Collins, who have over 25 years of dental experience, often recommend them to Collins Dentistry & Aesthetics patients because of their natural appearance and durability. You must take care of your white fillings to keep them looking great and functioning properly. Here are some expert tips […]
Dental Implants and Bone Grafting: What You Need to Know
Dental implants offer a permanent, natural-looking solution for missing teeth. However, some patients require an additional procedure called bone grafting to prepare their jawbone for implants. At Collins Dentistry & Aesthetics, an award-winning dental practice, we understand that bone grafting can be intimidating. We also know that the more you know about this procedure and its role […]
Benefits of Neuromuscular Dentistry for TMJ Patients
When you chew, do you struggle with jaw pain, headaches, or clicking sounds? If so, TMJ (temporomandibular joint) disorder could be the culprit. These symptoms can disrupt your daily life. They make simple tasks like eating, speaking, or even sleeping difficult. Fortunately, neuromuscular dentistry offers a proven, non-invasive solution. At Collins Dentistry & Aesthetics, Drs. Ken and Marnie Collins, who […]
What Are the 2 Types of Tooth-Colored Fillings?
Nearly everyone deals with tooth decay at some point. Studies show that a whopping 96% of Americans aged 50-64 have at least one current or previously filled cavity. So, while it’s never fun to hear you have a cavity, it’s also not unusual—and, good news: Tooth restoration is now easier, safer, and more natural-looking than ever before, thanks […]
Zoom!®: Speed Your Way to a White Smile For the Holidays
With the holiday season fast approaching, it’s the perfect time to refresh your smile. At Collins Dentistry & Aesthetics, Drs. Ken and Marnie Collins bring over 25 years of experience to our patients in Spokane. They’ve earned the title of Spokane’s Best Cosmetic Dentist for six years in a row, and we’re the go-to practice for impressive teeth whitening results. In our […]