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At Belvedere Family Dentistry we are committed to making your new patient exam and cleaning as easy and as convenient for you as possible. Here is additional information on what to expect at your first appointment so you can be as comfortable as possible!

There are a growing number of clear aligner options from you to choose from. We have worked together to provide you with information comparing two of the most popular methods, SmileDirect and Invisalign treatments, to achieve your dream smile.

The first step of your Invisalign journey is to schedule your free consultation with one of our experts at Belvedere Family Dentistry. Your dentist will confirm that you are a good candidate for the treatment and get you fitted for your first set of clear aligners.

At Belvedere Family Dentistry, we offer an effective, subtle alternative to traditional braces through Invisalign treatment and can help you determine if Invisalign is the best solution for your individual needs!

When you’re feeling parched, there’s nothing better than a tall drink of ice-cold water. But what do you do when you find yourself constantly thirsty? There are numerous reasons you could be suffering from dry mouth. We've got the top 5 for you.

One of the most common questions our patients ask has to do with dental x-rays: Are they safe? With faster film speeds, digital X-rays, protective aprons and thyroid collars, dental X-rays we provide today are far superior to those taken just a few years ago.

Here’s our truth: mouthwash makes your breath smell good, but it could never take the place of regular brushing and flossing. A lot of brands will claim that their mouthwash cures all kinds of dental issues, but by themselves they cannot keep your oral health on its A game.

Like you bundle up in the wintertime, your tongue is also “all covered up” – buried beneath layers of bacteria, fungi, and food residue that can inhibit your ability to taste, let alone cause your tongue to appear various shades of yellow, white, or green!

It's National Heart Health Month! Evidence shows that gum disease in both moderate and advanced stages puts you at a greater risk for developing heart disease.

Seeing some red in the sink after brushing or flossing may seem concerning or scary. But before you venture down the rabbit hole of what-ifs, consider these common causes of bleeding gums and adjust your hygiene routine accordingly.