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Oh, No! A Cavity?! Does That Mean I Have to Give Up Candy?
You may not have realized it, but June is National Candy Month. Now, coming from a dentist, that might seem like a strange reminder – especially since we’ve all heard someone say to us “that candy will rot your teeth out!” So, does candy cause cavitites? Well, yes… and no. The bacteria living in our mouths like to feast on
Caring for Your Dental Implants and Preventing Diseases
If you have dental implants, cleaning and disease prevention are just as important as they are for natural teeth. Peri-implant diseases are inflammatory conditions in the soft and hard gum tissues that surround dental implants. Just like it does around natural teeth, bacteria can build up on the base of the implant, just below the gum line. This can then cause the
Restorative Dentistry
In an ideal world, every person would keep all of his or her permanent teeth for a full lifetime. However, we do not live in an ideal world, and our teeth are susceptible to decay, disease, trauma, and extraction. Restorative dentistry allows people to give their smile a second chance. At Modern Family Dental Care, we take pride in our
