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Makeover Your Smile with Orthodontia

Is your smile in need of a little work? Do you have crooked, gapped or misaligned teeth? Your smile might benefit from a visit to an orthodontist who can put you on a path to a total smile makeover. An … Continue reading

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A Total Wash: Does Mouthwash Really Help?

Although many people use mouthwash to freshen their breath or help fight cavities and gum disease, mouthwash may do more harm than good. Over-the-counter (OTC) rinses only mask bad breath and don’t really address the cause of the problem. Because … Continue reading

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Questions to Ask Before Professional Teeth Whitening

The quality of your smile is a crucial part of the image you portray to the world. If you are unhappy with the look of your smile, people may perceive you negatively and your self-esteem will suffer. Teeth whitening is … Continue reading

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What to Expect Following Root Canal Treatment

Because of a history of negative portrayals of root canal therapies in the media, they are often feared, dreaded and postponed. If you are about to have root canal therapy, don’t be afraid. You can have a comfortable procedure and … Continue reading

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How a Dental Crown or Bridge Can Improve Your Smile

Severely damaged, injured or diseased teeth can lead to not only cosmetic problems with your smile, but also functional ones. Your dentist may recommend dental crowns or dental bridges to treat your dental issues. Dental crowns are a restorative dental … Continue reading

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Materials Used in Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic dentistry is the name for any type of dental work that improves the patient’s overall dental aesthetic appearance. It can include treatments such as bonding, tooth implants, dental crowns and bridges, resin composite or porcelain veneers, gum grafts and/or … Continue reading

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How Smoking Impacts Oral Health

Countless warnings have made people aware of the damaging affect smoking has on your general health. Often, people forget that every puff of a cigarette goes through the lips, tongue, teeth, and gums. Though quitting can be difficult and may … Continue reading

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The Most Popular Treatments in Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic dentists have a wide range of skills, developed over time to address aesthetic issues, but not necessarily the function of a patient’s teeth, bite or gums. While the American Dental Association does not officially recognize cosmetic dentistry as a … Continue reading

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Root Canal Treatment: Frequently Asked Questions

You don’t need to let the term “root canal” strike fear in your heart. Root canal treatment is required when the nerve inside the tooth has become severely damaged or infected. There are many misconceptions about root canals that can … Continue reading

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Materials Used in Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic dentistry is the name for any type of dental work that improves the patient’s overall dental aesthetic appearance. It can include treatments such as bonding, tooth implants, dental crowns and bridges, resin composite or porcelain veneers, gum grafts and/or … Continue reading

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