Are your day-to-day activities putting your teeth and gums at a greater risk for damage? Do you have an oral health care plan in place to ensure that certain foods or activities don’t slip into your life and threaten your smile? If not, start anew by preparing and preventing any risks of oral damage that could come your way. Keep... read more »

If a good, healthy smile is something that you want to achieve, then you need to take a long, hard look at your diet. The healthier food that you eat, the better smile you'll have. To help you understand the connection between your diet and your teeth, let's look at what foods you should try to avoid, or cut down... read more »

Dental crowns are designed to fit over the top of a damaged tooth, and its job is to provide strength and protection while also enhancing your smile’s appearance. With our one-day CEREC® crowns, you can leave walk away with a new crown in just one visit with our team. If you need a dental crown in Honolulu, Hawaii, we invite... read more »

Gum has long been viewed as something that’s not good for your teeth. However, the opposite is, in fact, true. While sugared gum isn’t good for your teeth, there are plenty of types of gum that actually help improve your overall oral health, as well as the health of your teeth. Let’s look what that gum is and how it... read more »

Sadly, many people clench their teeth without realizing what they’re doing. This is especially problematic because you may clench your teeth while you’re resting. There are a number of issues you may have to deal with if you have bruxism. For instance, your enamel could wear down, which may leave you more vulnerable to tooth decay. Furthermore, clenching your teeth... read more »

When you’re establishing a good oral health regimen, likely one of the last things you’ll consider is whether or not you’ve picked the right toothbrush. You’re probably focused more on ensuring that you have good toothpaste, floss, and have put a good regimen into place. So let’s take a look at the types of toothbrushes Dr. Edmund L. W. Char... read more »

Believe it or not, but your diet plays a major role in your appearance aside from your weight. Your diet can also affect your oral health, and compromise your currently healthy smile. So a healthy diet benefits far more than just your waistline – it helps you maintain that oral health you desperately need. In the interest of helping you... read more »

Welcome to Char Dental, the comprehensive, family-friendly dental practice in Honolulu, Hawaii, where we use state-of-the-art dental technology, including CEREC® one-visit restorations for our patients seeking a high-quality, natural-looking dental crown. Dental crowns provide a dental restoration which is beyond the scope of a dental filling to repair. As well as covering a tooth that is damaged, weakened or discolored, our... read more »