The majority of patients who fear the dentist report a negative childhood dental experience caused their phobia. At Donald Marks Family Dentistry, we go above and beyond to ensure every single patient is completely comfortable in our office – and that includes children! We love working with young patients. Our team members chose to enter the dental field because we care about people and want to help them keep their smiles healthy. We want young patients to love visiting our office and caring for their smiles at home. Keep reading to find out more about children’s dentistry or contact our State College dental team to schedule your child’s first appointment today.
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August 30, 2017
Your First Children’s Dentistry Appointment
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August 9, 2017
What Does a Restorative Dentist Do?
We all work hard to keep our smiles healthy with daily brushing and flossing and regular trips to the dentist, but even the most diligent oral hygiene routine can have gaps that allow for tooth decay or damage. That’s where a restorative dentist comes into play. A good restorative dentist will provide treatments that preserve the maximum amount of natural tooth structure and recreate lost dental shape and function. A restorative dentist does all of this while keeping in mind the way any treatment will impact the appearance of the smile and overall health. Suffice to say, finding a good restorative dentist is key to keeping a healthy, happy smile on your face. The good news is, the general dentist you trust with your routine oral health and hygiene visits is likely also a skilled restorative dentistry practitioner.
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August 6, 2016
Donald Marks DMD provides State College invisible braces
Many adults and older teens would like to improve the appearance of their smiles. However, they are embarrassed by traditional metal wire and bracket braces–that “metal mouth” look. A great alternative for mild to moderate tooth alignment issues is American-made ClearCorrect aligners. Dr. Donald Marks and Dr. John Martin evaluate State College patients for these invisible braces, offering them better oral health and great smile aesthetics. (more…)
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July 19, 2016
Restore your smile with State College dental implants
Your smile gap is embarrassing, but did you know that losing a tooth causes gum and bone recession? Loss of multiple teeth impacts how you eat and speak, never mind how it ages your face. Donald Marks DMD and John A. Marks DDS recommend modern dental implants to restore your teeth for a beautiful, youthful smile that lasts. (more…)
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May 31, 2016
New Sleep Apnea Website Coming Soon!
Sleep apnea is a serious condition that affects a large portion of the population — more than 18 million Americans are struggling with sleep apnea. Unfortunately, many cases go ignored or misdiagnosed simply because the condition’s side effects are similar to those of other disorders affecting sleep, like depression and anxiety. But it couldn’t be more important for sufferers to seek an effective treatment. That’s why we’re so excited to unveil our newest resource for people affected by snoring and sleep apnea in State College: a brand new website focused solely on the condition and its treatment!
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March 3, 2016
Skip Braces With Beautiful Porcelain Veneers
If you’re an adult dealing with slight gaps or other imperfections in your front teeth, you don’t have to endure the inconvenience of metal braces to get the beautiful smile you deserve. That’s welcome news, right? We think so, too. Learn how the team at Donald Marks Family Dentistry can reveal your best smile with porcelain veneers in State College, PA!
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January 6, 2016
Happy New Year From Your Dentist in State College PA
Happy New Year from all of us at Donald Marks Family Dentistry! We hope you and your loved ones are starting 2016 off with a bang. In the spirit of fresh starts and new beginnings, we thought it would be an excellent time to remind you that nothing improves your oral and overall wellbeing like regular dental checkups from your dentist in State College, PA! Our team is looking forward to serving you and your family in 2016 — keep reading to learn why checkups are so important, then contact us to schedule your appointment today.
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