LAA Run the Canes 5k

PNC Canes Walk The 9th annual Canes 5k took place at the PNC Arena on September 18th.  People from across the triangle gathered to race and show support for the Canes Foundation.  Lane and Associates were among many organizations there to show support. The LAA crew arrived to the PNC Arena around 8am. After being greeted […]

Does Invisalign Treatment Hurt?

As you change out your Invisalign trays, you will feel a bit of soreness associated with the pressure that is being put against your teeth. Each Invisalign tray is made to shift your teeth little by little. Your teeth are shifted as the Invisalign trays are changed throughout weeks that you are changing them. You […]

Can Invisalign Fix An Overbite?

Patients who are thinking about getting Invisalign treatment wonder whether or not the procedure can fix an overbite. Many think of Invisalign as only a way to straightening teeth but as you will see, the treatment can help with other dental issues. Invisalign can successfully correct an overbite or jaw misalignment. There is a treatment […]

Do Teeth Shift After Wisdom Teeth Removal?

Many patients ask if their teeth will shift after wisdom teeth removal. This question must be reviewed on a case by case basis as you will see. If your wisdom teeth are impacted (that is, they’re growing in at an angle and pressing against other teeth), then removing them can prevent your other teeth from […]

How Fast Do Gums Recede?

Gums can recede for a number of reasons, including brushing too hard, gum disease, and aging. While it may not seem like a big deal, gum recession can actually lead to a number of problems, including tooth sensitivity and loss. So just how fast do gums recede? The answer depends on the underlying cause. For […]

Does Gingivitis Smell Bad?

It’s possible that your gingivitis may cause your breath to smell bad. This is because the bacteria that cause gingivitis can release foul-smelling chemicals. If you have gingivitis, be sure to brush and floss your teeth regularly to remove the bacteria and help prevent bad breath. What Does Gingivitis Smell Like? Gingivitis can cause your […]

Is It Normal For Your Gums To Bleed?

It’s not uncommon for your gums to bleed a little when you brush or floss your teeth. This mostly happens when you have not flossed in a while and you carefully floss between all your teeth. Although it is somewhat common to see your gums bleed, you should monitor how much they are bleeding and […]

Gingivitis vs Periodontal Disease: What’s The Difference?

Gingivitis is an inflammation of the gums that can lead to bleeding, swelling, and other issues. Periodontal disease is a more serious form of gum disease that can damage the tissue and bone supporting the teeth. While both conditions are serious, periodontal disease is more likely to cause tooth loss. Here’s a look at the […]

Can Dental Bone Loss Be Reversed?

Dental bone loss is a common problem that can lead to tooth loss. Bone loss around teeth can be caused by many factors, including gum disease, teeth grinding (bruxism), and poor dental hygiene. Once bone loss has begun, it can be difficult to reverse. There are several treatment options available that can help stop or […]

Lane and Associates at Phillips Farm

Lane and Associates is the proud sponsor for Phillips Farm this season. What’s Phillips Farm you ask? Only the best place to take your family for some weekend entertainment. Every season Phillips Farm hosts special events, and fun activities for the whole family.  Keep reading to learn more about Phillip’s Farm current summer event! Summer […]