Many everyday things can cause tooth staining, from your daily cup of coffee to your nightly glass of red wine. But don’t worry, your dentist in St. Joseph has some good news. You don’t necessarily need to stop enjoying all the things that can stain your teeth. In fact, there… Read More…

Love starts with the first glance, right? The first thing someone notices about you had better be attractive. So what do people notice first? Not surprisingly, the first thing is your eyes and the second is your smile. That means if you aren’t smiling, you just might be missing out… Read More…

We’d all like to believe we were hired for our brains, our passion for the job, and because we were the best fit all around. Unfortunately, that’s not always true. Everyone at my St. Joseph dental office wants you to know that, while it may sound incredibly superficial, the way… Read More…

Everyone is busy gearing up for a new year. Here at my St. Joseph dental office, we’ve been working on our New Year’s resolution lists too. What’s on yours? More exercise? More time to relax? A new hobby? Whatever is on your list already, I’d like to suggest that you… Read More…

Topical stains such as those caused by foods and beverages or tobacco use are often easily addressed through professional tooth whitening. St. Joseph cosmetic dentist Dr. Sven Erickson offers advanced in-office and take home solutions that are very effective at removing surface stains and improving teeth up to ten shades… Read More…

Your smile is one of the first things that others notice when they meet you, so it’s natural to feel self-conscious if your teeth are discolored. If you’d like a brighter, whiter smile, you may be considering some of the many over-the-counter teeth whitening options widely available in stores; but… Read More…