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Helping Kids Overcome the Fear of Dentists

It’s not uncommon for children to be afraid of going to the dentist. Let’s face it, many adults don’t like visiting the dentist either. However adults mainly don’t want to take the time or don’t want to hear the news that they aren’t taking good care of their teeth. It’s different with kids though, who [...]

By |August 17th, 2023|Dental Topics 2, Blog, Kids Dentistry|Comments Off on Helping Kids Overcome the Fear of Dentists

Getting Dentures: What to Expect

With an estimated 49 million adults in the United States wearing dentures, there are lots of lessons learned about wearing them. Virtually everyone will say that it took a little adjustment time before they were comfortable and confident with their new teeth. It can help to know what to expect with wearing dentures at first. [...]

By |August 3rd, 2023|Dental Topics 2, Dentures, Blog|Comments Off on Getting Dentures: What to Expect

Preventive Dentistry: Teach your Kids Early

It is vital for parents to understand not to wait until an oral health problem arises to begin dental treatment for their kids. Parents should be aware that in order for children to have the best chance for healthy teeth and gums throughout life, preventive dentistry is one of the keys. Good oral care should [...]

By |July 27th, 2023|Dental Topics 2, Blog, Kids Dentistry|Comments Off on Preventive Dentistry: Teach your Kids Early

Reasons to Consider Dentures

Most of the time, the idea of dentures brings to mind elderly people who are missing a mouthful of teeth. The truth is that dentures are not just for old folks, but for people of all ages who have lost teeth for some reason. Gum disease, tooth decay, and trauma from an accident are all [...]

By |January 29th, 2023|Dental Topics 2, Dentures, Blog|Comments Off on Reasons to Consider Dentures

What Makes a Good Sedation Dentist

Do you have apprehensions regarding dental exams or therapies? Do you find yourself worrying about your teeth and concerned about exams? You are not alone. Many people experience anxiety or fear regarding the dentist’s office. You might want to consider sedation dentistry. Qualified sedation dentists are able to work with you to get the dental [...]

By |January 22nd, 2023|Dental Topics 2, Blog, Sedation Dentistry|Comments Off on What Makes a Good Sedation Dentist

Are You a Candidate for CEREC?

CEREC, or ceramic reconstruction, is a technologically advanced way to restore teeth that have been damaged by disease, decay, or trauma. With CEREC (Chairside Economical Restoration of Esthetic Ceramics), a specially trained dental professional digitally scans the area of your mouth that needs treatment and then creates the restoration utilizing a milling machine right in [...]

By |January 15th, 2023|Dental Topics 2, Cerec|Comments Off on Are You a Candidate for CEREC?

Should My Teen Choose Invisalign or Traditional Braces

Metal braces used to go hand-in-hand with teenage years. Those awkward years were made so much worse with the taunts of “metal mouth” or “brace face.” Today, if your teen is dreading those comments, there are alternatives, particularly Invisalign. Has your teen been told that braces are a necessity? Is he or she fearful of [...]

By |January 8th, 2023|Dental Topics 2, Invisalign, Blog|Comments Off on Should My Teen Choose Invisalign or Traditional Braces

Invisalign versus Metal Braces

Straighter teeth are possible through traditional metal braces or Invisalign clear aligners, but how do you know which are right for you? These two types of orthodontics work differently to improve smiles. Invisalign uses invisible removable plastic aligners to gradually shift teeth, while metal braces require brackets bonded to the teeth and arch wires to [...]

By |January 1st, 2023|Dental Topics 2, Invisalign, Blog|Comments Off on Invisalign versus Metal Braces

Services Offered at Your Family Dentist

Family dentists can do so much for you and your family. A family dentist is able to perform any other task another dentist can do, but they’re able to perform them on your entire family. The convenience of this service to each member of your family will save you time and trouble. Your family dentist [...]

By |December 18th, 2022|Dental Topics 2, Family Dentistry, Blog|Comments Off on Services Offered at Your Family Dentist

Teaching Kids Good Dental Habits

Your teeth and gums are physical assets that you want to keep healthy your whole life, and the best way to do that is to take care of them. Proper dental care needs to begin at a young age so that good habits are established for life. It is a parent’s role to teach children [...]

By |November 13th, 2022|Dental Topics 2, Blog, Kids Dentistry|Comments Off on Teaching Kids Good Dental Habits

The Do’s and Don’ts of Denture Care

Thanks to advances in dental technology, dentures are more natural looking and comfortable than ever before. If you are one of the many adults wearing dentures to replace missing teeth, there are several do’s and don’ts you will want to ...
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Dental Fears Relieved with Sedation Dentistry

Severe dental phobia can cause people to completely avoid dental examinations and treatments. Anxiety about dental treatment can develop for many reasons, including fear of pain, the feeling of not having control, fear of needles, a strong gag reflex, or ...
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Simple Ways to Protect Kids’ Teeth

Kids don’t always play it safe or make the best decisions when it comes to protecting their teeth. Tooth decay and mouth injuries are just a couple of things parents must worry about for their kids, whether it’s the elementary ...
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Are You a Good Candidate for Dentures?

If you have lost all of your teeth or just a few, you are probably a good candidate for dentures. Dentures, also known as removable prosthodontics, are used for the dental restoration or replacement of missing or broken teeth. You ...
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