• JUNE 10, 2020
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    Swelling: A Sign to See Your Dentist

    If you notice swelling in your mouth or jaw, call us right away for an appointment. Oral swelling is almost always caused by an infection of a tooth or the gums. If an infected tooth is the culprit, it usually means there’s a deep cavity allowing bacteria to infect the nerves and blood vessels within

    • JULY 2, 2019
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    Porcelain Veneers for an Instant Smile Makeover

    How long is your dental wish list? If you’re like most people, you’ve considered several cosmetic dentistry treatments to help whiten, straighten or reshape your teeth — but for a total smile makeover, natural-looking dental veneers may be the fastest way to create a beautiful new smile. Veneers are thin, porcelain shells that are attached

    • MAY 10, 2019
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    What is a Mouthguard

    A mouthguard is a flexible appliance that is worn in athletic and recreational activities to protect teeth from trauma. The dental profession unanimously supports the use of mouthguards in a variety of sports activities. Why should I wear a mouthguard? A mouthguard can prevent serious injuries such as broken teeth, jaw fractures, cerebral hemorrhage and

    • MAY 3, 2019
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    Dental Sealants Prevent Decay

    The application of systemic or topical fluoride since the early 1970’s has lowered the incidence of tooth decay on the smooth surfaces of the teeth. However, about 90% of the decay found in children’s teeth occurs in tooth surfaces with pits and fissures. To solve this problem, dental sealants were developed to act as a