Jun
28
Millions of Americans suffer from the effects of snoring. More than just a noisy nuisance, snoring can often be a symptom of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The most prevalent treatment for OSA is CPAP therapy which involves wearing a mask…
May
19
It’s hard to know what’s actually important to your oral health with all the dental advice online now. Dr. Melanie J. Andrews and her team at Plantation Road Dental Care in Destrehan, LA want you to know the 10 essential…
Apr
29
Are you tired of the embarrassment of smiling with missing teeth? Read on to learn why a dental implant may be the best option to restore your smile. Dr. Melanie J Andrews of Plantation Road Dental Care in Destrehan, LA…
Apr
29
What is Dental Cone Beam CT? Cone beam computed tomography is a type of x-ray equipment used to create 3-D images of teeth, bone tissue, and nerves. This x-ray is used to help clearly see the dental structure to aid…
Mar
24
Gum disease is one of the most common problems faced by patients of all ages. This is because most patients do not exercise proper oral hygiene, and the beginning stages of gum disease are completely painless. If you are flossing or…
Feb
26
Believe it or not, just about everyone has to address their wisdom teeth at some point in their lifetime. Most commonly in your late teens or early twenties, your third and final set of molars will make their appearance; they…
Dec
07
What Is A Porcelain Veneer? Porcelain veneers are thin, custom-made shells of tooth-colored materials designed to cover the front surface of teeth to improve your appearance, and look natural. These shells are bonded to the front of the teeth changing their color, shape, size, or…
Nov
01
Destrehan cosmetic dentist Dr. Melanie Andrews offers both in-office and take-home professional teeth whitening at Plantation Road Dental Care. With the help of professional teeth whitening, patients can brighten their smile multiple shades. Professional teeth whitening is one of the safest, most effective ways to transform…
Oct
09
Do you or someone you know suffer from dental fear? Dental fear and anxiety are common phobias that patients of all ages deal can develop. Dental fear can stem from a past dental experience, fear of needles, fear of losing control, or…
Oct
04
Plantation Road Dental Care is a full-service cosmetic dentistry practice dedicated to helping our patients achieve beautiful smiles. If you are seeking a smile makeover in Destrehan, LA, we encourage you to visit Dr. Melanie Andrews and Dr. Paul Perez for…
