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Posted July 06, 2022 in Dental Implants, Root Canal Therapy

Do I Need a Root Canal or a Dental Implant? When to Save a Tooth and When to Replace

Do I Need a Root Canal or a Dental Implant? When to Save a Tooth and When to Replace

3 Minute Read:  While advancements in dentistry have made root canal therapy a simple and safe tooth-preserving procedure, many people become anxious when hearing those words while sitting in the dentist’s chair. The truth is, if you can save your tooth, this is the wisest choice. The alternative is extraction, and that leaves you without […]

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Posted June 14, 2022 in TMJ

How to Find the Fastest Treatment for TMJ Disorder

How to Find the Fastest Treatment for TMJ Disorder

2 Minute Read:  TMJ disorder (or TMD) causes painful stiffness that radiates from the jaw. This can manifest suddenly, leaving sufferers scrambling to find relief.  Many people look to their doctors, which often leads to a referral to a specialist. This delay in treatment can leave the patient in pain for an extended amount of […]

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Posted May 03, 2022 in Sleep Apnea

Do I Need a CPAP Machine?

Do I Need a CPAP Machine?

3 Minute Read:  If you snore, it’s vital to be assessed for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), as this is a common but serious condition that can adversely affect your quality of life. Obstructive sleep apnea is a condition where the muscles that support the soft tissues in the throat relax during sleep, temporarily stopping breathing […]

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Posted January 04, 2022 in Dental Fillings

What Are the Health Benefits of Metal-Free Fillings?

What Are the Health Benefits of Metal-Free Fillings?

3 Minute Read:  We all know how important it is to brush and floss our teeth and have a dentist perform regular dental cleanings; however, tooth decay can still happen.  It’s reported that 92 percent of adults between 20 and 64 have had cavities in their teeth at some point in their lives, and of […]

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Posted November 30, 2021 in Dental Implants, Dentures

How Can Implant-Supported Dentures Transform Your Smile?

How Can Implant-Supported Dentures Transform Your Smile?

3 Minute Read:  Dentures have been around for decades. Everyone knows exactly what traditional dentures are, and, therefore, most people understand the limitations that traditional dentures present.  Usually associated with senior citizens, traditional dentures are a set of false teeth (either partial or full) that mimic the look and function of natural teeth. These dentures […]

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Posted September 01, 2021 in Dental Implants

Will I Still Be Able to Eat My Favorite Foods With Dental Implants?

Will I Still Be Able to Eat My Favorite Foods With Dental Implants?

2 Minute Read:  Missing, broken, or decayed teeth make eating a challenge. People that can’t chew food effectively may slowly change their diets and choose soft foods out of necessity. Dental implants are designed to mimic natural teeth. Most implants let you eat your favorite foods without dietary restrictions. Why Should I Consider Dental Implants? […]

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Posted August 03, 2021 in Dental Cleanings

Why Are Dental Cleanings So Important to Your Overall Health?

Why Are Dental Cleanings So Important to Your Overall Health?

2 Minute Read:  There’s nothing like the feeling of clean teeth and a fresh mouth that follows a session with a great dental hygienist. But getting teeth professionally cleaned regularly is about much more than a great feeling. It can be basic upkeep for overall good health. Why Are Dental Cleanings So Important? According to […]

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