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If you look around any drugstore, grocery store, or big box store, you might see a mass-produced kit promising to whiten your unique smile. The problem with that is that such promises are empty. Over-the-counter whitening is not capable of achieving great results for everyone who tries it. Worse yet, this kind of experiment could actually prove to be dangerous to the soft tissues of your mouth. ...

August is the best time to prepare for the upcoming school sports seasons and take all the steps necessary to protect your young athlete's teeth and gums from incurring dental damage. One of the most effective strategies for accomplishing that is to procure one of our custom-built athletic mouthguards. These comfortable devices will also help your kids breathe better and speak more clearly than ...

It used to be that everyone who wanted a straight smile had to spend years in braces. Most adults resigned themselves to having crooked teeth for life because they either didn’t get braces when they were younger or didn’t want to have metal in their smile for that long. Today things are different. Along with other dental advances, Fastbraces in Orlando has made getting a great smile easier ...

If you have kids in high school or college, summer probably means things like hanging out with friends, traveling, taking a summer job, going to the beach or pool, making graduation or college plans, and more. It also might mean an appointment for wisdom teeth extraction in Orlando. No, that’s not as exciting, but we know from experience that this procedure is much easier when students don’t ...

Are you anxious about your summer social calendar? Did you ever consider the fact that our comprehensive dentist’s office could quickly help improve your confidence while also finding a way for you to enjoy a younger and more attractive appearance? Well, you should be thinking about that, and then following up on those thoughts with some concrete actions! To that end, today we want to tell ...

Our friendly team looks forward to seeing your smiling face every 3-6 months. After all, this is one of the most effective ways of keeping your mouth nice and fresh and your grin looking gorgeous. Two of these crucial preventive dentistry checkups are typically covered anually by a patient’s dental insurance policy. But such benefits are not likely to carry over to the next calendar year. ...

If you feel some level of dental anxiety or are downright terrified of visiting the dentist, it’s OK. In fact, you have a lot of company. Millions of Americans wrestle with this issue and it is estimated that 1 in 5 are so fearful that they will avoid dental care outright unless it is absolutely unavoidable. Here at Overmeyer Family Dental, we practice patient-centered dentistry. As such, we ...

Now that May is here, you should go ahead and schedule your next six month dental cleaning and oral exam. Our dentists at Overmeyer Family Dental use these checkups to keep an eye on your dental health, while polishing up your smile. Plus, we’ll be able to provide you with sound advice for optimizing both your well-being and appearance. In keeping with that goal, today’s flashback video ...

We hope that you are having a great spring season thus far, and we look forward to seeing your smiling face in one of our dental chairs, some time soon. Whenever you come to Overmeyer Family Dental for those routine dental cleanings and oral exams, we are prepared to check your mouth out for several things. We are looking for evidence of cavities. Statistics tell us that you are likely to get ...

For many patients, even the biggest problems posed by missing teeth can be tackled by mini dental implants. But you don’t have to take our word for it. In the video clip you’ll hear from one of our patients who recently treated herself to this life-changing dental experience for her 70th birthday. Now that she has mini implants for her dentures, she said her friends have been noticing how ...