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Safety First: Why Dentist-Supervised Whitening Is Better for Your Enamel

Published: December 31, 2025

We’ve all seen the ads promising a Hollywood-white smile from products you can buy at the drugstore. While over-the-counter whitening products seem convenient and budget-friendly, many people don’t realize these treatments can actually damage tooth enamel when used incorrectly. Professional, dentist-supervised whitening protects your enamel while delivering superior, longer-lasting results. At Hardin Advanced Dentistry, Dr.…

Do’s and Don’ts During Invisalign Treatment: Maximizing Results Every Day

Published: November 30, 2025

Achieving a beautifully aligned smile with Invisalign is a streamlined, modern process, but the choices you make throughout treatment play an essential role in the final outcome. At Hardin Advanced Dentistry, Dr. Tara Hardin, AACD Accredited Fellow and leader in advanced cosmetic dentistry, guides patients through personalized Invisalign plans designed for comfort, efficiency, and transformational…

How Do Dental Implants Compare to Dentures for Long-Term Comfort?

Published: October 18, 2025

When it comes to restoring a full, beautiful smile, dental implants and dentures are two of the most popular options available. Both can replace missing teeth and enhance your confidence, but the difference in lasting comfort and performance is significant. At Hardin Advanced Dentistry, Dr. Tara Hardin, Accredited Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic…

The Power of Gum Sculpting: Can a Gum Lift Make Teeth Look Larger?

Published: September 25, 2025

At Hardin Advanced Dentistry, artistry and advanced skill come together to design smiles that are both striking and natural. One of the most refined cosmetic procedures we offer is gum sculpting, also called a gum lift. For patients who feel their teeth appear small, uneven, or hidden by excess gum tissue, this treatment can dramatically…

Personalized Smile Makeovers for Your Face Shape

Published: August 25, 2025

A smile makeover should be as unique as the face framing it. With an expertly crafted approach that marries artistry and science, we at Hardin Advanced Dentistry tailor each smile to enhance your natural facial structure. Below, we discuss how each face shape—heart, square, round, oval, diamond, and rectangular/oblong—benefits from personalized smile design strategies grounded…

Do Dental Implants Look More Natural Than Bridges or Dentures?

Published: July 29, 2025

When replacing missing teeth, the goal is always the same: restore your smile in a way that looks and feels completely natural. At Hardin Advanced Dentistry, we believe that the best solutions don’t just fill a gap; they elevate your confidence, function, and long-term oral health. With nearly two decades of experience and elite credentials,…

Braces for Adults: It’s Never Too Late for a Straight Smile

Published: June 18, 2025

At Hardin Advanced Dentistry, we believe it’s never too late to achieve the confident, straight smile you’ve always wanted. Whether you didn’t have the opportunity to straighten your teeth when you were younger or your teeth have shifted over time, Invisalign offers a discreet, comfortable solution tailored specifically for adults. Led by Dr. Tara Hardin,…

From First Visit to Final Result: What to Expect When You Choose the Best Dentist in Cincinnati

Published: May 14, 2025

When you step into Hardin Advanced Dentistry for the first time, you immediately know you’re in exceptional hands. Our founder, Dr. Tara Hardin, is an Accredited Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, a recognition held by only a select few dentists worldwide. With nearly two decades of experience and national recognition as one…

Am I Too Old for Dental Implants? A Common Question from Cincinnati Seniors

Published: April 22, 2025

At Hardin Advanced Dentistry, one of the most frequent questions from our older patients is, “Am I too old for dental implants?” The answer is a resounding no. Age is rarely a limiting factor when restoring your smile with dental implants. If you’ve been living with missing teeth or uncomfortable dentures, and you’re in your…

Best Implant Dentists in Cincinnati: How to Choose the Right Specialist for Your Smile

Published: March 17, 2025

When it comes to replacing missing teeth, dental implants are widely regarded as the gold standard for restoration. They not only restore the aesthetics of your smile but also provide the functionality of natural teeth. However, achieving a seamless, natural-looking result requires the expertise of a highly skilled implant dentist. With so many options available,…