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Fluoride treatment is just one of the many ways our team ensures your oral health is maintained. Over the past decades, the dramatic rise of dental cavities has led to new treatments to fight this tooth problem, bringing hope to patients. One of the most popular solutions for caries is Fluoride Treatment. What Is Fluoride? …
Dental implants are an excellent option for long-term tooth replacement. They look like natural teeth, and they only require a regular dental care routine. Here are some things you can expect after your dental implant surgery. If you need a tooth replaced, dental implants are your best option. They offer other benefits, making them an …
If you suffer from dental anxiety or have special needs, sedation dentistry is one way to have a much more pleasant experience at the dentist. Many people experience dental anxiety. There are several reasons why a person may feel this way. It is generally caused by a bad or painful dental experience in the past. …
You’re likely aware of how smoking cigarettes affects your lungs, but the effects of smoking begin with your teeth and gums. According to the CDC, 13% of the American population smokes cigarettes. For decades the Surgeon General has warned people that smoking is bad for their health. Most people recognize that smoking isn’t good for …
Here’s how you can protect your teeth from genetic dental health issues. Have your parents or grandparents lost their teeth early due to tooth decay? Are you young and frequently get cavities? Are you worried about genetic links to decay or other oral health issues? Should you be concerned? These are common questions many patients …
Wisdom teeth removal is very common. So if your dentist has recommended removing them, what can you expect from your recovery? Wisdom teeth begin to emerge typically between the ages of 17 and 21. Most people don’t have enough room in their jaw to accommodate wisdom teeth without affecting their other teeth. This can lead …