No patient wants to face the removal of their wisdom teeth, but all too often it is the only way to restore dental health. Once given the news that one or even more wisdom teeth will need to be extracted, how does one prepare for the surgery? One of two things could happen once your […]
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The words “root canal” can be very scary to a dental patient. Often, we don’t know exactly what to expect, or how much pain during and after the procedure, we will have to endure. A root canal procedure is a serious matter, and many times we can remove a bit of the fear by knowing
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Oral cancer screenings are done so that the dentist can check your mouth for any signs of cancer of pre-cancerous conditions in an attempt to catch it early, which would then lead to better chance of a cure. Should I Get an Oral Screen Done? This examination is done during a routine dentist visit, but
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Though often feared, our trips to the dentist are the best way to save our teeth. Regular dental cleanings can catch defects and diseases before they begin, or before they become destructive, and help to reverse the damage. Once our teeth get to the point of irreversible damage, there are many ways that dentists can
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The debate over dentures vs. implants has been going on for a long time. Dentures have always seemed the more cost-effective way to go, but now the advantages of dental implants are exceeding everyone’s expectations. Implants are, basically, just like having real teeth. They do not have to be replaced after a few years like
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Though stained teeth can be an issue for people of various ages, the problem can become even worse as we get older. The aging process thins the enamel on our teeth making them the perfect sponge for soaking up food stains. Whatever your age, it is good to avoid overindulging in foods and drinks that
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For anyone who is having problems with losing their teeth, the term “dental implant” may have come up in conversation. How do you know if they are right for you? Am I a Candidate? Technically, if you have lost a tooth then you are a candidate for dental implants. However, your health at the time
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Numerous teeth, mouth, and head injuries, occur every year due to sports activities and sports related traumas. Many of these injuries are caused by the lack of an athletic mouth guard or one that is improperly fitted. Mouth guards can prevent trauma to the teeth and mouth, and can also prevent concussions caused by traumatic
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Let’s think about it for a moment – you’re going to be wearing your Invisalign Braces from Modern Family Dental Care for the majority of the day. You’re going to want to keep those clean! So, learn how to keep your invisalign braces clean. But how do you do that? There are many different options
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There are no words to define how important our teeth are to the quality of our lives. Often teeth are ignored until they are in need of replacement. Unfortunately, this is when most people see just how vital a good set of teeth are to our overall health and well-being. Dental implants can be a
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Periodontitis is a severe gum infection that can lead to further dental and health complications if left untreated. Beyond just being a dental concern, periodontitis
