Chapel Hill NC Dentist Blog

Sep
28

The Benefits of Professional Teeth Whitening

At Tarheel Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, we provide a ride range of cosmetic dentistry solutions to help patients improve the aesthetics of their smiles. We understand how important it is for you to feel confident when you show off your…

Aug
27

What Are My Options for Missing Teeth?

Have you just lost a tooth or multiple teeth? Do you have a removable dental bridge or denture but want a more stable restoration? Dr. Sarah Cook treats missing teeth in her Chapel Hill, NC office using long-lasting and durable…

Jul
05

Tarheel Family and Cosmetic Dentistry Reviews

Are you looking for a dentist that can treat all the members of your family? Contact Tarheel Family and Cosmetic Dentistry today. Read patient reviews for Dr. Sarah Cook and her team in Chapel Hill, NC below. You can also…

Jun
16

Why is Your Gum Health Important?

The health of your gums can not only impact your oral health but your overall health. Not visiting the dentist regularly, taking certain medications and existing medical conditions can increase your chance of developing gum problems. Gum infection or damage…

May
03

Dental Crown Q&A

Dental crowns are a versatile restorative treatment for patients who have discolored or damaged teeth. They cover entire teeth like a cap. Dental implants and implant restorations are also completed with dental crowns that cover prosthetic teeth. Dr. Sarah Cook…

Apr
06

What is Dental Sedation?

Do you or a loved one have dental fear and anxiety? Dr. Sarah Cook and her dental team are passionate about helping patients get the care they need. They help find the right dental treatments that suit each patient's oral…

Mar
15

How Dental Fillings Treat Cavities

Dental fillings are used as part of a conservative treatment plan to treat damaged and weakened teeth. A tooth filling is used when a tooth is weakened because of cracks, chips, breaks, cavities. We use white fillings which are made…

Feb
15

What is Dental Prophylaxis?

A dental prophylaxis is a thorough dental cleaning that we provide for patients. Most patients receive a dental cleaning twice a year during routine appointments. Dental prophylaxis can also include a dental exam, fluoride treatment, or scaling and root planing…

Jan
29

Gum Disease Risk Factors

If your gums bleed when you brush and floss, it may be a sign of gum disease or periodontitis. Periodontitis is linked to the development of health problems such as diabetes, stroke, and heart disease. However, regular preventative dental care…

Dec
21

Dr. Sarah Cook Reviews

Dr. Sarah Cook is a member of the American Dental Association and the North Carolina Dental Society. He is dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive dental solutions to patients in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and the surrounding areas. By providing complete…