Howard P Cobb DDS Family & Cosmetic Dentistry

11/03/2025

Bonding and veneers can make your teeth look better, but they serve different purposes. Bonding is ideal for small fixes, such as chips and gaps. Veneers are best for a complete smile makeover. We can help you decide which option is best for your particular situation and budget. Let’s create a treatment plan that works for you. Call us at (757) 558-0600.

10/31/2025

What’s the one dental question you’ve been too afraid to ask? Drop it in the comments below — no judgment zone! To schedule an appointment, please contact us at (757) 558-0600.

10/30/2025

Eat crunchy fruits and vegetables, as well as dairy products like cheese and yogurt, and drink plenty of water to help strengthen your teeth and maintain your mouth's health. On the other hand, try to limit sugary snacks, sticky candies, and acidic drinks like soda and citrus juice, which can weaken enamel and lead to cavities. A tooth-friendly diet supports a healthy smile from the inside out! 😁🥕

Give us a call at (757) 558-0600 with any questions!

10/28/2025

You wouldn’t skip your car's oil changes—so don’t skip dental visits. Your mouth doesn’t always flash warning signs, and that’s why we’re here to check "under the hood." Schedule your appointment today at (757) 558-0600.

10/27/2025

Veneers are a common option for fixing chipped, stained, or uneven teeth, but they don’t work for everyone. If you want a natural-looking smile that lasts, veneers could be a good choice. The best way to find out is to schedule a consultation. Call us at (757) 558-0600 to see if veneers are right for you.

10/24/2025

Did you know some foods can naturally support dental health? Crunchy fruits and veggies like apples, carrots, and celery help remove plaque and stimulate saliva to neutralize acids. Cheese also strengthens enamel by balancing pH and providing calcium.

Although these foods can give your smile a boost, remember that brushing twice a day and flossing daily are essential! Have questions? Call us at (757) 558-0600.

10/23/2025

Feeling self-conscious about your teeth? You're not alone! This article explores practical tips and solutions to help fight dental phobia, boost confidence, and achieve a radiant smile. Schedule a visit with us today at (757) 558-0600.

Struggling with dental anxiety? Discover practical tips to overcome embarrassment and feel confident at the dentist. Read the article for helpful insights!

10/21/2025

🧀 Cheese leave a film on your teeth, which protects them from acid that can break down your enamel. Crazy, right? For more information on healthy foods for your teeth, call (757) 558-0600!

10/20/2025

Dental bridges can be a great solution for missing teeth, offering enhanced aesthetics and improved functionality. While they may require adjustments and maintenance over time, many patients find the benefits worth it. Always weigh the pros and cons to find what’s best for your oral health needs. Consulting with us at (757) 558-0600 will help ensure you make an informed decision tailored to your unique situation.

10/17/2025

Pain isn't always the first sign of a dental problem. Issues such as cavities or gum disease can develop pain free and only hurt when they get worse. Regular checkups can identify these problems early—before they become serious. Take care of your health by scheduling an exam. Call us at (757) 558-0600.

10/16/2025

A bright smile can change your whole day! It's time to treat yourself and boost your confidence with a professional dental cleaning from us. Call us at (757) 558-0600 to book a time! Your smile deserves the best care possible, so let’s make sure it shines as brightly as you do. Remember, a healthy smile is a happy one!

10/14/2025

What you eat affects your oral health. Sugary and acidic foods can wear down enamel and cause cavities. On the other hand, foods rich in calcium strengthen your teeth. Eating a balanced diet helps your smile and keeps you healthy overall. If you have questions about taking care of your teeth, call us at (757) 558-0600.