Kirk K. Cohil, DDS, PA

2525 E. Semoran Blvd. Apopka, FL 32703

407-889-9682

 

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A Healthy Beautiful Smile

  Maintaining a Healthy Beautiful Smile is Easier with Help from Experts Life can get so busy and hectic that it can become easy to let things like good dental hygiene fall by the wayside. Your best bet to keep a healthy beautiful smile is......

A Healthy, Beautiful Smile: Cosmetic Dentistry in Apopka

  Cosmetic Dentistry is Your Solution for a Healthy and Beautiful Smile in Apopka Taking advantage of the latest best practices and advances in cosmetic dentistry goes a long way towards keeping your smile beautiful and healthy. Dr. Kirk Cohil and staff from Cohil Family......

Bone Grafting Where a Tooth is Extracted

After a tooth is extracted, a hole remains where the root once was. Typically, 47% of bone resorbs after a tooth is extracted, in the first year. After that, there is a gradual dissipation of bone in the years to follow. Bone grafting with autogenous......

Choosing The Right Apopka Dentist

  Choosing the Right Apopka Dentist for You   It’s easy to take our teeth and mouth for granted when all is well. We may figure that simple brushing and flossing is enough, but for the best oral health, it’s critical to see a dentist......

Cosmetic Dentistry in Apopka

  Cosmetic Dentistry Procedures Improve the Look of Your Smile People want to have confidence in their smile and to know that the face they’re showing to the world portrays a friendly, approachable image. Experts from Cohil Family Dentistry are dedicated to helping you achieve......

Cosmetic Dentistry Leading to Confidence and Success

  Successful Cosmetic Dentistry Improves Self Confidence and Success People want to have the brightest and most beautiful smile possible for the highest level of self-confidence. A smile is often the first thing people notice when they meet someone. When a person takes excellent care......

Cracked teeth and why / how to restore

  Cracked or Chipped Teeth Should be Evaluated and Restored Promptly   You might have looked into a mirror and noticed a fine line on a tooth and became concerned that it may be a cracked tooth. If it’s only a fine line with no......

Cracked Tooth Syndrome Solutions

To prevent cracks from penetrating deep into a tooth, preventive dentistry is required. If a small crack is detected or found early enough, a bonded restoration may be able to be completed to bond tooth structure together and prevent the crack from traveling deeper or......

Dental Abscesses

Dental abscesses may arise from trauma or decay reaching the pulp (nerve) of a tooth.  When this happens, pain and/or swelling may arise.  When bacteria enter a tooth through a crack or infected portion of tooth, a tooth becomes significantly infected.  The bacteria travel through......

Habit-Building Tips For Good Dental Hygiene

  Building Good Oral Hygiene Habits Helps You Stay on Top of Potential Problems Keeping up with a good oral hygiene regimen is the best way to prevent cavities, keep infections at bay, and avoid other problems with your mouth, gums and teeth. Ignoring dental......

How Does Saliva Protect Teeth?

Saliva protects against dental caries by several means: Physical clearance: with a high flow rate of saliva, low viscosity results in a better cleaning affect on the teeth Buffering capacity: saliva buffers and helps neutralize acids that can cause cavities in teeth Post-eruptive enamel maturation......

How Long Do Dental Crowns in Apopka Last?

Dental crowns are well-made and can be incredibly sturdy. It’s been proven that crowns should last at least five years. They can last up to 25 or 30 years if they’re properly taken care of, although that’s rare. The average life span for a dental......

How to Reduce Tooth Sensitivity

For those of you who experience tooth sensitivity, there are a few basic things you should be aware of: Do not use firm or hard toothbrushes as your everyday toothbrush. Use soft bristles on a consistent basis. Do not load the entire toothbrush with toothpaste.......

Interferences with a Person’s Occlusion

  Interferences among a person’s teeth may occur for multiple reasons.  Malocclusion (poor alignment of teeth) will virtually always lead to interferences with a bite.  Malocclusion may be a result of genetics, external forces that may have positioned teeth incorrectly, spaces that lead to tooth......

Oral Cancer Screenings

  Early Detection Through Oral Cancer Screenings Increases Survival Rates   Many people may not pay much attention to problems like oral cancer. A big reason for this is that oral cancers get a lot less publicity and attention than other forms of cancer. The......

Oral Health in Apopka: Smoking And Vaping

  Cosmetic Dentistry is Your Solution for a Healthy and Beautiful Smile in Apopka   Taking advantage of the latest best practices and advances in cosmetic dentistry goes a long way towards keeping your smile beautiful and healthy. Dr. Kirk Cohil and staff from Cohil......

Regular Dental Care

Regular dental cleanings and checkups have proven to be effective in providing optimal dental health.  Allowing the dentist to detect a problem early on before it becomes too large, is the only way to minimize chair time with a dentist and save money. If your......

The Extraction of a Tooth

Typically, an individual requires an extraction of a tooth for two reasons: either a tooth is severely cracked, or a tooth has been significantly neglected. In either case, a tooth requires removal to prevent the spread of infection. When a tooth is extracted it may......

The Formation of a Cavity

The formation of a cavity, also known as dental caries, is a very basic process. First, plaque forms on teeth by the absorption of salivary glycoproteins. Secondly, bacteria selectively appear on the plaque surface. Thirdly, bacteria grow and mature in the dental plaque. Once this......

The Health Risks of Gum Disease

  The Affects Smoking and Vaping Have on Oral Health in Apopka   There have been widely held, mistaken beliefs that vaping, or inhaling nicotine in an aerosol form is somehow safer than smoking traditional cigarettes. While there are some things that don’t happen with......

The Loss of Back Teeth

Many people may feel that the loss of back teeth is not that bad of a thing, because you cannot see those teeth in the mouth.  Well, the loss of a back tooth is just as bad, if not worse, than losing a front tooth.......

This Dentist Puts Your Fears To Rest

Your Apopka Dentist Soothingly Takes Away Fears of Dental Visits   If you’ve ever avoided dental visits longer than recommended, there’s no reason to worry about returning. Dr. Kirk Cohil and the staff at Cohil Family Dentistry create a welcoming, relaxing environment to help allay......

What is Tooth Decay and why it Needs to be Treated Immediately

  The Science Behind Tooth Decay and Why It Should be Treated Right Away Tooth decay begins when a substance called plaque starts building up on teeth. If it’s not removed, it causes damage and eventually holes that are called caries or cavities. Too much......

Why Back Teeth Need to be Replaced

For those of you missing back teeth, it is functionally important to replace those teeth whenever possible.  Back teeth support your jaw and help maintain the jaw’s vertical height. As back teeth are lost, more forces tend to get exerted on the teeth closer to......

Why Your Child’s Dental Hygiene Matters

  Good Dental Hygiene Gets Kids Off to a Great Start Encouraging and promoting good dental hygiene from a young age has a positive impact on the quality and health of your child’s adult teeth when they come in. It also helps keep your child......

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