September is Self-Improvement Month, a time to focus on making positive changes that build confidence and well-being. One of the best ways to boost both is to invest in your smile. At Above the Gate Dentistry, we want to help you feel proud every time you look in the mirror.
Here are six ways to celebrate your smile this month:
If it’s been a while since your last checkup, now is the perfect time to book an appointment. Routine exams and professional cleanings prevent problems like cavities and gum disease while polishing away tartar and surface stains. You’ll leave the office with a fresh, healthy foundation for your smile.
Improving your home care is one of the easiest and most effective ways to protect your smile. Brush at least twice a day for two minutes and floss daily to clean those hard-to-reach areas. Always use a soft-bristled brush and a gentle touch. If you need product recommendations or a demonstration of brushing or flossing techniques, let us know at your next exam. A consistent routine keeps your gums healthy and your teeth bright.
Cosmetic dentistry can take your smile to the next level. Whether you’re considering teeth whitening, bonding, or veneers, these options can dramatically transform your look. At Above the Gate Dentistry, you can even preview your results with digital imaging or a wax model, so you’ll know exactly what to expect. Plus, our Whitening for Life program provides free whitening gel at your regular checkups, helping you keep your smile dazzling year-round.
Crooked or misaligned teeth don’t just affect how your smile looks. They can also make cleaning more difficult, which affects your overall oral health. With Invisalign orthodontics, you can straighten your teeth using clear, comfortable aligners that fit seamlessly into your lifestyle. The treatment is discreet and effective, giving you a smile you’ll love to celebrate.
Missing teeth can affect both your appearance and your oral health. Fortunately, you have options. Whether you choose dental implants, bridges, or dentures, replacing missing teeth restores function, prevents shifting, and gives you back a complete, confident smile. Implants offer an advantage over other types of teeth replacements, since they help prevent bone loss in your jaw.
Self-Improvement Month is the perfect reminder to invest in habits that last. By keeping up with regular dental visits, staying consistent with home care, and taking advantage of treatments like whitening and Invisalign, you can enjoy a smile that’s healthy, radiant, and uniquely yours.
At Above the Gate Dentistry, we believe your smile deserves to shine. Whether you’re looking for a simple refresh or a full smile makeover, we have the treatments and technology to help you reach your goals.
Ready to celebrate your smile? Contact us today at 916-656-0050 (Diamond Springs) 916-299-8983 (El Dorado Hills) to schedule your appointment in Diamond Springs, CA or El Dorado Hills.
