Everyone would love to have straight teeth, but many people are not interested in wearing braces. For a lot of working adults, the thought of having metal brackets and wires on their teeth makes them want to avoid orthodontic treatment.

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If you schedule your next smile care appointment with DocMark General & Cosmetic Dentistry, then dental fear will be a thing of the past. Not only does Dr. Markusen offer sedation options, he and our Myrtle Beach dental team go out of our way to make you feel comfortable and relaxed during your visit. Making us you go-to dentist will:

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Your vacation is going great. You and your family have been hanging out at the beach and having fun all day. The kids are playing in the waves and you’re soaking up some sunshine on your beach towel. Out of nowhere, your 10-year-old son lets out a scream, interrupting your near-slumber. You rush over and find him with his hands over his mouth and blood running down his chin. After a closer inspection, you see that one of his front teeth is now quite loose and wiggly – apparently from an errant frisbee that found its way right to his mouth.

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Did you know that there is a fantastic cosmetic dental treatment to quickly transform your smile? Teeth veneers are sometimes called “instant orthodontics” because of the dramatic effect they can have on your smile in such a short period. Dr. Markusen, of DocMark General & Cosmetic Dentistry, has used veneers to help many of our patients feel better about their smile so they could show it off with confidence. New veneers are a great way to quickly repair teeth that are:

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