Mark Makram DDS | Naples Dentist

How Your Cosmetic Dentist in North Naples Gives You a Smile Makeover

May 1, 2018

A person smiling.Did you know that your cosmetic dentist in North Naples can transform your smile from top to bottom? Many patients don’t enjoy the way their smile looks, even if it’s healthy. That’s where smile makeovers come into play. With smile makeovers, you can get exactly the smile you’re looking for. Whether it’s a smile you see from a celebrity or just the one you used to have when you were younger, your dentist can make it happen!

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My Tooth Broke! Do I Need Dental Crowns in North Naples?

April 3, 2018

A dental crown.Many people don’t realize the versatility that dental restorations can provide. Not only are they great at restoring your appearance, but they protect your remaining teeth and gums from contracting dental disease. Without dental crowns in North Naples, you’d be vulnerable to infection. This only increases the chances of needing a root canal or even tooth extraction.

If you’re hesitant on getting dental crowns, take a moment to learn about the many benefits they provide. According to your dentist, it’s about more than looks; your oral health is at stake.

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5 Tips for a Healthier Mouth from Your Dentist in North Naples

March 3, 2018

man smiling flossing his teethAs the grip of winter begins to loosen and the possibilities of spring emerge from its shadows, you begin to reflect on what improvements you’d like to make with yourself. And as you move down your list, arriving at your health, you decide to take a different approach then you have in the past. The change you are considering is to make your oral health prominent in your quest for wellness. Thus, you want to know what you should be doing to protect your mouth, teeth and gums. Thankfully, your dentist in North Naples has 5 simple practices that you can incorporate into your lifestyle to ensure that you meet your goals.

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How Dentures Can Restore Your Smile and Boost Your Confidence

February 21, 2018

smiling older coupleIf you have one or more missing teeth, you know how frustrating it can be to look at yourself in the mirror and see that gap in your smile. You might also have trouble enjoying your favorite foods like you used to. Fortunately, there are several tooth replacement methods available that are able to restore your smile! Many people have already benefited greatly from dentures in Naples, which come with several significant advantages.

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New Year, New You! A Cosmetic Dentist Transforms Smiles

January 10, 2018

woman with beautiful smileThey say that beauty is only skin deep, but we beg to differ. Being beautiful is just as much about your attitude as it is about the way you look. With a warm and winning personality, you’re bound to make a lasting impression! But what if you hesitate to show off your inner awesomeness because of some cosmetic flaw, perhaps because you’re unhappy with the way your teeth look? Your cosmetic dentist in Naples, FL can transform your smile and give you the confidence boost you need to conquer anything that 2018 throws at you. Let’s take a look at a few cosmetic services that can help you start the year with a new spring in your step and a new sparkle in your mouth.

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Ouch! Toothache Symptoms and Causes

December 13, 2017

woman with toothacheIf you’ve always had fairly good oral health, a toothache might be a foreign experience for you. When that discomfort begins in your mouth, you might even try to ignore it or treat it with over the counter pain medications and hope it goes away. A toothache, though, is nothing to take lightly. It can be a symptom of some serious oral health problems. Your dentist is here to discuss the symptoms of toothaches as well as some potential causes.

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Accident? Contact Your Emergency Dentist in North Naples

November 17, 2017

dental pain woman hurtingCan you believe the holidays are right around the corner? It’s many people’s favorite time of year—mainly for food! Dinner parties, sweet treats, and the infamous holiday popcorn tins sold at just about any grocery store are just a few things that make a great holiday season.

With so many great foods that require you to use your teeth, it’s important to stay prepared for a dental accidents—even during the holidays. If your tooth cracked on a popcorn kernel, would you know what to do? Your emergency dentist in North Naples is here to help you.

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Looking For A Movie Star Smile? The Secret is Porcelain Veneers!

September 13, 2017

A Hollywood smile.Tom Cruise, Hilary Duff, Zac Efron, Ben Affleck, Miley Cyrus, and Nicholas Cage are just a few of the Hollywood names that come to mind when you think of beautiful smiles. Did you know that these stars didn’t always have the dazzling grins you know them for today? It’s true! In fact, most have relied on cosmetic dentistry, and more specifically porcelain veneers for their dazzling teeth. Would you like to know how porcelain veneers can enhance your pearly whites?

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Let Dental Implants in North Naples Renew Your Smile

August 8, 2017

Have dental implants in North Naples when you want to replace missing teeth. Dr. Makram understands that for you the worst part of tooth loss is the affect it has on the appearance of your smile. Of course, he wants you to be satisfied and happy with your smile, so replacement is always recommended. However, you still need to decide which tooth replacement option is best for you. While a bridge, a partial or a full denture all do a fine job, nothing beats dental implants. These replacements substitute for both the root and crown of a missing tooth and are, therefore, the closest imitation of what Mother Nature intended for your smile. Read on to learn more about the many benefits of dental implants in North Naples.

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How Can I Protect My Dental Veneers in North Naples?

July 7, 2017

I take care of my dental veneers in North Naples. Dental veneers are a wonderful investment — and if you’ve recently had veneers in North Naples, you will want to make sure you’re protecting your new restorations to enjoy a beautiful, confident smile for as long as possible. But how can you keep veneers from cracking, breaking, and staining? It’s easy when you follow Dr. Mark Makram’s expert advice. Stick around, because we’ve got our top 5 veneer maintenance tips in this week’s blog post!

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