At South Dayton Smiles, we have a blog that provides our patients with helpful information. From time to time, we will update this blog with information on the latest dental recommendations and treatments. That way, you know exactly why we recommend certain things and what you have to do to take care of your teeth.

To provide you with the best service, we need to stay up-to-date on the latest recommendations from the American Dental Association and numerous other dental governing bodies. Our continuing education is important because this represents our commitment to providing you with the care you deserve.

  • How Long Will Dental Bonding Last?

    How Long Will Dental Bonding Last?

    When it comes to enhancing your smile, you have several options to choose from today. One, in particular, is dental bonding, which involves a simple and quick procedure that can mask stains and even repair certain damage to the outer layers of your teeth. With proper care, this dental bonding can last for years and… read more

  • What to Do if My Porcelain Veneers are Damaged

    What to Do if My Porcelain Veneers are Damaged

    Maintaining a confident smile often requires more than diligent brushing and flossing today. Cosmetic dentistry options abound to help with this, and porcelain veneers are a popular solution that can make all the difference. Yet, while these veneers are incredibly strong, they are still susceptible to damage if not cared for properly. Knowing all you… read more

  • Everything you Need to Know About Intraoral Cameras

    Everything you Need to Know About Intraoral Cameras

    Dental exams today often involve less time and discomfort, thanks to the newest advancements in technology. One such advancement is the intraoral camera, a device that allows for a quicker diagnosis and also allows patients to become more involved and aware of what is actually going inside their own mouths. Below is practically everything you… read more

  • Cigarettes and Your Teeth

    Cigarettes and Your Teeth

    Practicing good oral hygiene can go a long way in helping to protect your smile and keep your mouth healthy. Yet, no matter how often you brush or floss, certain habits can be damaging to your teeth. Smoking cigarettes is one of these habits and can cause a variety of problems that you’ll need to… read more

  • How to Combat Dental Anxiety

    How to Combat Dental Anxiety

    Maintaining your oral health is important and includes making dentist appointments on a regular basis for exams and cleanings. Yet, dental anxiety can get in the way of this, causing you to procrastinate or even avoid the dental office altogether. If this describes you, what you need is a way to combat that dental anxiety.… read more

  • Why Should I Schedule Regular Dental Check-Ups?

    Why Should I Schedule Regular Dental Check-Ups?

    When your dental health and smile remain intact, you may forget about scheduling routine dental appointments. Yet, regular dental check-ups can go a long way in protecting your smile and ensuring you maintain healthy teeth and gums longer. These check-ups are so beneficial that if you miss one, you could end up suffering problems sooner… read more

  • Dental Implants or Dentures?

    Dental Implants or Dentures?

    Maintaining a confident smile means keeping your dental health in top shape at all times. Yet, issues can arise that threaten that smile and make you want to hide it rather than share with others. One of those issues is the loss of a tooth as a result of tooth decay, gum disease, trauma, or… read more

  • How Can I Get Rid of Bad Breath

    How Can I Get Rid of Bad Breath

    A focus on keeping your smile looking its best often helps you maintain good oral health as well. Yet, at times, you may discover you are experiencing bad breath that lingers or comes and goes. Not only is this potentially embarrassing, but it may also indicate a developing problem that you’ll need to address sooner… read more

  • I Knocked Out a Tooth: Can It Be Saved?

    I Knocked Out a Tooth: Can It Be Saved?

    Dental emergencies happen when you least expect them. Knowing what you can do when they do occur, however, can help you stay calm and take the necessary steps to help. One of the most surprising of these emergencies is the unexpected and sudden knock-out of a tooth. Traumatic as it may be, when you or… read more

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Testimonials

What Our Clients​​ Say about Us

” Dr Botti has always been pleasant to work with, explaining details of the procedure as I had a crown replaced. “
– Mike G

” I LOVE Dr Botti and the staff at South Dayton Smiles. Michelle is my hygienist and I can’t wait for my appointments to have my teeth cleaned. “
– Debby M

” Everyone knows my name, knows my family, very personal touch. Everyone is great with my children. They treat us all like family. “
– Steve M

Associations and Memberships

proud to be a part of these organizations

ADA
ODA
Dayton Dental Society
Spear
invisalign
The Dawson Academy
cdocs