The Difference Between Dental Bridges & Partial Dentures
September 1, 2023
Having gaps in your smile can affect your bite, your speech and your appearance. If you are missing teeth, both bridges and partial dentures are common options for replacing teeth.
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Top 5 Don’ts for Denture Care
August 25, 2023
Caring for your dentures is very different from caring for your natural teeth. It's important to know what not to do so your dentures stay looking good
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How to Know Whether You Should Get Veneers
August 18, 2023
There's one "Hollywood" white smile treatment that seems to breed a lot of curiosity: porcelain veneers. Here are a few basic pointers to help determine whether veneers are right for you.
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Preventing Tooth Decay: To Rinse or Not to Rinse?
August 11, 2023
By the time we're adults, most of us probably think we've got brushing our teeth figured out. We've been doing it everyday for most of our lives, after all. However, there is one part of the process that many people get wrong: they rinse their mouths after brushing!
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How Dentists Match the Color of a Dental Crown
August 4, 2023
Dental care is a blend of art and science, especially when it comes to repairing broken or decayed teeth with a dental crown (a.k.a cap).
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Taking the X-Factor Out of Dental X-Rays
July 28, 2023
Dental radiographs, commonly known as dental x-rays, are one of the dentist’s most powerful preventive & diagnostic tools. They allow us to see potential threats to you dental health (like cavities) & plan treatment more accurately.
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E-Cigarettes Are Still Bad for Your Teeth!
July 21, 2023
Electronic cigarettes and vaporizers have quickly become a trendy alternative to smoking, in large part because people believe they are safe to use. We’d like to send this vaping myth up in smoke.
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Three Great Times of Year to Get a Teeth Whitening
July 14, 2023
Having a great-looking smile can change how you feel and act, and one of the easiest ways to make a big difference in your smile is with professional teeth whitening at the dentist.
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Diabetes & Dental Care: A Quick Guide
July 7, 2023
With hundreds of millions of diagnoses worldwide, diabetes is a major concern for all medical professionals, and dentists are no exception. We know that diabetic patients need to take special precautions when it comes to their health care, so we created this quick guide on what diabetes means for your dental care.
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Top Dental Health Concerns for Toddlers
June 30, 2023
Whether they're in the "Terrible Twos", the "Tantrum Threes", or the "Fearsome Fours", caring for a toddler's teeth is a combination of firsts and learning. Here are a few tips
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