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Are You a Candidate for Invisalign?

Are You a Candidate for Invisalign?

If you wish to make your smile more attractive, talk to your dentist about Invisalign. Invisalign is a teeth-straightening treatment option that involves the use of clear aligners. It is a discreet and convenient way to straighten teeth using customized trays that move teeth to the desired position. The trays are worn for one or two weeks before switching to a new tray.
The Importance of Routine Pediatric Dental Exams

The Importance of Routine Pediatric Dental Exams

Dental professionals recommend that all children get routine dental exams. The exams should begin when their first tooth erupts, or by their first birthday, and continue throughout the child’s life.
What to Expect After the Dental Implant Procedure

What to Expect After the Dental Implant Procedure

If you need to replace damaged or missing teeth, your dentist may recommend dental implants. The implant procedure involves the insertion of artificial tooth roots into the jawbone.
Understanding Gum Grafting: Candidates, Procedure, and Recovery

Understanding Gum Grafting: Candidates, Procedure, and Recovery

Gums or “Gingiva” are a very important part of your smile. They protect your teeth from disease by covering the roots and jawbone, keeping bacteria, food, drinks, and other substances away from the vulnerable part of your teeth. When bacteria attack the gums, it can lead to gum disease.
What to Expect at Your Child’s Visit to the Dentist

What to Expect at Your Child’s Visit to the Dentist

According to the American Dental Association (ADA), the first dental visit should be scheduled when the first tooth appears. Has your baby's first tooth erupted, or has your child just learned to sit still? Planning a dental visit is essential for your child's oral health. It is an opportunity to ensure that your child is developing properly while setting the foundation for future visits.
Common Dental Emergencies and What to Do About Them

Common Dental Emergencies and What to Do About Them

Realizing you have a problem in your mouth can be a terrible experience. Examining the issue by yourself is often a struggle—and knowing if it needs immediate dental care may not be easy. Read on to learn how to determine a dental emergency and what to do about it.
How Is Chronic Halitosis (Bad Breath) Treated?

How Is Chronic Halitosis (Bad Breath) Treated?

Chronic bad breath, or halitosis, affects almost 25 percent of the population.  Halitosis can cause  significant anxiety and embarrassment.  There are many products to help to combat bad breath:  mints, gum, mouthwashes and mouth sprays.  However, these products only provide temporary relief; they do not cure the root cause.
What Cosmetic Procedures Can a General Dentist Perform?

What Cosmetic Procedures Can a General Dentist Perform?

The field of dentistry includes many different specialties that help not only the function of your teeth, but also the appearance of your smile. The desire for a nice smile appears to be universal across time as archaeologists discovered various methods to replace missing teeth dating back thousands of years. In China, tooth-shaped bamboo pegs replaced missing teeth. The Egyptians are credited with the first dental bridges by joining fake teeth together with gold and silver thread over 3000 years ago!
Are You a Candidate for Dental Implants?

Are You a Candidate for Dental Implants?

Most people have or have had a missing tooth at some point. If you have a missing tooth, replacement treatment is perfect for you. You can get dental implants to replace natural teeth. They look and feel natural and offer a great option, whether you are missing one or several teeth. 
How to Know If You Need Emergency Dental Care ​​​​​​​

How to Know If You Need Emergency Dental Care ​​​​​​​

There are few things worse than mouth pain. It affects everything you do: eating and talking, and even breathing and sleeping can be affected. Mouth pain and toothaches can start mild and quickly turn into unbearable pain that prevent us from our day to day activities. This may be a sign you need emergency dental care. There are many different types of toothaches with different causes. Being able to tell the difference can help you save money and manage your pain.
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