Dr. Areheart graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina School of Dentistry in Charleston, SC in 2011. He then served in the Air Force and completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency where he received training in multiple specialties. He has served as a captain in the Air Force and has trained in a variety of dental services including sedation dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and pain control. Dr. Areheart has a passion for putting people at ease in a caring, ethical environment and having them leave with a smile on their faces.
Michelle has been in the dental industry since 2011 and hasnt looked back since. If shes not sipping Diet mountain Dew and playing pranks on friends, she is working in her yard or spending time with her husband and daughter.
Hygiene TeamKim is a native of Rock Hill, moved to Myrtle Beach for 32 years while working as a dental hygienist and raising her two daughters. Exercising, travelling and helping others brings her happiness.
I graduated in 2005 as an Expanded Duty Dental Assistant. I grew up in Fort Mill and now reside in Clover with my wife and our four children. I enjoy all things sparkly, playing with my dogs and binge watching crime TV with a box of Cheez-its and a Cherry Lemon Sundrop!!!
Teeth whitening is an effective way to whiten stained and discolored teeth, as well as brighten and whiten smiles. Peroxide is used in the procedure to treat stains on the outside of the teeth caused by things like coffee, medication, and smoking.
Custom tray take home teeth whitening is available at Piedmont Dental, Rock Hill, for patients to use at their leisure. For our at-home teeth whitening treatment, the patient is given a customized mouthpiece and gel to administer the product at their leisure for take-home treatments.
Our teeth gradually lose their luster over time. Discoloration occurs when the enamel, the outer layer of the teeth, becomes stained, usually as a result of daily consumption but also as a result of aging. Discoloration can be caused by a variety of foods and beverages, including:Coffee,Wines, both red and white,Soda, Tea,Tomatoes andCitrus.Smoking and medication are two other factors that can cause tooth discoloration.
The advantages of teeth whitening are not limited to improving the appearance of the teeth. The most obvious benefit of tooth whitening is a whiter, brighter smile. Whiter teeth can completely transform a persons appearance, removing years from their appearance. As a result, teeth whitening can also boost ones self-esteem. It can make patients feel more confident by encouraging them to smile.For a variety of reasons, professional teeth whitening is superior to over-the-counter teeth whitening treatments.
More consistent results: Whitening strips from the store may work well on one tooth but not the next, leaving patients with a mismatched grin. Our cutting-edge techniques get to the root of the problem, resulting in a consistently beautiful smile.
Increased effectiveness: Over-the-counter whitening products can only use a small amount of peroxide, the ingredient that whitens teeth. Patients with minimal staining may want to use this method. Professional teeth whitening is the best option for patients who want more dramatic results.
Personalized: Over-the-counter teeth whitenings one-size-fits-all approach often results in uneven whitening results. The whitening agent works where it should and wont affect other areas of the mouth like the gums because professional techniques are customized to fit the individual patients mouth. Patients can also choose the strength of their whitening agent, allowing them to go as many shades lighter as their teeth can go.