April is Oral Cancer Awareness month: get screened at your visit with Dr. Miller. | Asheville, NC
It’s oral cancer awareness month- have you been screened for this growing health concern? The signs and symptoms of oral cancer can frequently be spotted by Asheville dentist Dr. Miller during a routine dental exam. Visiting the dentist twice per year can be a life saver- it enables Dr. Miller and his staff to detect […]
Experience the benefits of laser dentistry! | Asheville, NC
Modern dental technology continues to offer today’s dental patients a better experience with more accurate results and fewer side effects. Dr. Miller uses some of the latest dental technologies in his Asheville dental office, including dental lasers, enabling him to perform many cosmetic and restorative dental procedures more effectively with better outcomes and less pain! […]
Good oral health is important for keeping an aging smile strong and healthy!
Although establishing good oral health routines at an early age is important for long term dental health, maintaining preventive care visits and good at home oral hygiene is just as important as we age! The wear and tear that our teeth experience throughout daily life begins to show more as we age and the body […]
How do I know if I have sleep apnea? | Asheville, NC
Snoring may be more than just a sleep habit: it can be an indicator of an underlying health issue that can sometimes be detrimental to overall physical health and well being. Patients who snore may have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a condition which causes a patient to stop breathing momentarily during sleep and then resume […]
Dental implants or dentures: which offers more long term benefits? | Dr. Miller, Asheville, NC
Slipping dentures, missing teeth, or losing a tooth, can be a traumatic experience and affects daily life for many patients: chewing food is difficult in many cases and speech can also be affected. Frequently, embarrassment is also a factor and patients find themselves trying not to smile and avoiding social situations. The restorative options for […]
What is restorative dentistry? | Dr. Stephen Miller, Asheville
Today’s dentistry has evolved into a number of specialized fields that can address almost any dental health problem and help patients keep their natural teeth in good health for a lifetime! Restorative procedures can repair and strengthen a damaged tooth, avoiding the need for a tooth extraction. It is always in the best interest of […]