“Is sugar really bad for my teeth?” Are you wondering about how sugar really affects your teeth? Here’s the science behind sugar and your smile, straight from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research: “When decay-causing...
The Gist on Tooth Fillings Dental Fillings/Restorations | Hickory, North Carolina Dental fillings are used to treat teeth that are damaged due to tooth decay. You might have tooth decay if you are experiencing symptoms such as extreme sensitivity to cold or hot food...
“Should I get an oral cancer screening?” Did you know that thousands of people every year are diagnosed with oral cancer? This disease can be devastating and even deadly if left untreated for too long. That’s why diagnosing oral cancer in its earliest...
“This is Dr. Kyle McKinney with McKinney-Graham Dental Arts, and we’re starting a new series of how we solve different kinds of complicated cases—whether it be cosmetic, implant, Orthodontics— we just really want to start diving in for patient education,...
Do you suffer from Dentophobia? What is Dentophobia? “Dentophobia” is defined as a fear of the dentist. Also called odontophobia, many folks of all ages suffer from this common phobia. Here at McKinney-Graham Dental Arts in Hickory, NC, we’re all...
Invisalign Dentist & Orthodontics | Hickory, NC Invisalign® Clear Aligners The Clear Alternative to Braces Are your crooked, gapped, or uneven teeth leaving you feeling embarrassed? Don’t hide your smile any longer! McKinney-Graham Dental Arts is an experienced...