News & Events

January 9, 2020

The unfortunate truth for some is there comes a time where our wisdom teeth outgrow our jawline. You can tell this period in life is here by uncomfortable crowding, swelling, and excessive tenderness in your mouth. For many, there is a need to remove the wisdom teeth due to the pain associated with their arrival. But while not everyone needs tooth removal, the majority of people do.

January 2, 2020

As dentists, our job is to make sure your smile makes you look good AND feel good. But, that doesn’t just mean what’s on the inside of your mouth. Everything on the outside affects your smile as well!

December 19, 2019

No matter if you’re on your first child or your fifth, caring for children is always a learning experience. That being said, do you know when you should bring your child in for their first dentist appointment? The answer may surprise you.

December 9, 2019

The holiday season is already a stressful time of year. So, dealing with a dental emergency is the last thing anyone wants to go through, right? Fortunately, our emergency dentists in Kenner are standing by to help you remedy any holiday dental accidents.

November 26, 2019

Recognizing what a dental emergency means can be the difference between saving your tooth and complete tooth loss.

November 22, 2019

Exceptional Dental of Kenner is opening our office to Santa Claus to spread the holiday cheer! Santa and his reindeer want nothing more than to take pictures with you and your little ones.

November 10, 2019

If you’ve lost teeth due to trauma, disease, or other reasons, dental implants can offer a permanent solution to your problem. Depending on your situation, dental implants might substantially improve your quality of life.

October 23, 2019

Learning about your insurance is always a must. What do you know about your dental insurance? Do you even know if you HAVE dental insurance? Most importantly, does your dental insurance have a maximum and do you have a good amount left for the year?

October 15, 2019

It’s that time of year again! When the ghouls and goblins roam freely, there’s a costume store on every corner, and the sweet smell of candy is in the air. No matter where you look, there are decadently wrapped morsels of devilishly tempting candy. Oh boy, you guessed it—t’s time for Halloween!

October 5, 2019

Everyone’s heard of the term “Gum Disease” but do you know what it really is? Gum Disease is a blanket term for the cycle of periodontal disease.

September 24, 2019

People without all of their teeth often have to make sacrifices when it comes to dental autonomy. There are a handful of problems that are talked about when it comes to maintaining a life without all of your teeth.

August 26, 2019

When tooth loss happens that doesn’t mean losing your smile too! Take your smile back with a Metairie dentist who specializes in dental implants. After all, you deserve only the best around. Because they’re made of titanium, dental implants are the best alternative for restoring your radiant smile.

August 20, 2019

New Orleans is a city rich in culture and history…and food! From freshly caught seafood to beignets at Café DuMonte—New Orleans is a world-renowned destination for foodies. Although, as delicious as New Orleans cuisine is, not all foods are as good for your dental hygiene. A dentist in New Orleans can tell you that for certain.

July 31, 2019

Accidents happen in the blink of an eye and often without warning. For example, you can crack a tooth by biting down on something you shouldn’t have. Or perhaps an abscess forms after a bad infection. Either way, it won’t do you any good to sit on your hands and hope it gets better. You need to see a professional now!

July 23, 2019

It’s no secret that life can get hectic in the Big Easy. Sometimes finding time for our personal and routine health takes a back seat to seemingly more important tasks. However, taking care of your oral health is more important than you think.

July 8, 2019

We never think about what we have until they’re gone. That especially applies to our teeth! Many feel self-conscious after losing or damaging a tooth, even going so far as avoiding smiling. But this isn’t a be-all-end-all situation, because dental implants are always a great alternative.

July 3, 2019

Trusting a dentist with your whole family’s oral health is a big thing. It’s a feat to find someone who can take care of your 6-year-old as well as your 96-year-old mother. But you’re in luck! Exceptional Dental is the most reliable family dentist in New Orleans.

June 28, 2019

Whether your dental issue is an emergency, a general dentistry issue, or the need for some sort of dental implant, you will need to go to a Kenner dentist office for help. When you are trusting the health of your teeth to someone, you want to know that they know what they are doing.

June 5, 2019

Dental emergencies come in many forms. Depending on the priority of services you need, it can be hard to find a dentist who can treat you. However, you never have to look far when you choose Exceptional Dental!

June 3, 2019

Emergencies happen from time to time. But that doesn’t mean you should live with it! At Exceptional Dental, our patients’ comfort is one of our top priorities.

May 6, 2019

We don’t often think of our gums, but they play an integral part in our oral health! Without them holding our teeth in place, we would all look so silly—as if we were all permanently sucking on lemons.

April 30, 2019

Every few months it gets to be that time again… time to get your teeth cleaned! However, if you brush each day, what’s the point of getting these regular cleanings? There are a few, very important reasons.

April 11, 2019

Our teeth start out healthy and strong. As long as we take care of them, that’ll never change, right? Unfortunately, that’s not always the case. Sometimes, life happens and our teeth don’t get the care they need. While it may not physically hurt, many pride themselves on how their smile looks.

April 8, 2019

With the rise of technology, tooth decay has been less of a problem than ever before. However, anybody can still suffer from dental damage for multiple reasons. But that rising tech gives us more and safer options for restoring your damaged ivories.