White teeth are associated with beauty, increased confidence, and a healthy lifestyle. However, smoking and chewing tobacco, drinking black tea or coffee and wine, using medications such as tetracycline, swallowing too much fluoride, and aging can cause your teeth to become stained. Teeth whitening or bleaching involves the use of simple and non-invasive treatments designed …

A dental crown, also known as a tooth cap, is used to strengthen a tooth’s structure, return its normal size, shape, and function, and/or improve its appearance. A tooth crowned fully covers the visible part of the tooth above the gum line, resulting in a new outer surface.  Common Applications of Dental Crowns  A dental …

There are many factors to consider when choosing a good family dentist. The most important factor is the professional’s ability to maintain your oral health, including pearly whites and overall dental health. This also partly depends on how easily you can maintain regular visits with them; for this reason, it may be best if you …

Cosmetic dentistry offers a way for you to improve your smile via varying cosmetic dental procedures. Even a subtle change to your smile can make a huge difference in the way you look, the way you feel about yourself, and the way others perceive you. Your smile plays a big part in your appearance. It …

Finding a great family dentist is not always easy. There are many factors to be considered when choosing one, such as maintaining your oral health and having good rapport with the professional so that you can establish long-term association. When it comes to family dentistry, you should make sure that your entire family’s dental needs …

Meet Craig Macdonald, DMD Dr. Craig Macdonald graduated from Colgate University with majors in biology and economics. He attended the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine where he received his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree in 1999. Upon graduating, he continued his education with a one-year general practice residency at Danbury Hospital in Danbury, …