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Patient education is key in understanding dental choices. We have pulled
together some of the more popular subjects in dentistry to better educate
you in options available to enhance your smile and have a healthy mouth.
If you are interested in something that is not addressed here, please
ask. We're sure we can help you.
Brushing Right Can Save Your Life
Although most people
are aware of the reasons behind proper, daily tooth brushing, few people
realize that clean teeth and healthy gums can protect against a wide
variety of other general, even life-threatening, health problems!
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Composite Resins: Strengthen Your Smile
If you're
embarrassed about your smile because of decayed, disfigured, or discolored
teeth, you may be a good candidate for composite resins.
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Digital Imaging
This computer-based digital technology
allows your dentist to create true-to-life photographs of your very own
mouth, as if the recommended procedures had already been completed.
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Gum Disease: Serious But Treatable
Although gum disease
is terribly pervasive, it's also preventable. Conservative estimates
report that up to 80% of people unknowingly have some amount of chronic
gum disease.
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Porcelain Veneers
Porcelain veneers can often provide
people who have chipped, stained, discolored, unevenly spaced, or even
slightly crooked front teeth with a completely new-looking smile in just
a few simple appointments.
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Whiter, Brighter Teeth
Teeth whitening is a safe,
effective and lasting way to lighten most people's smiles, available
in a wide variety of methods and concentrations for various kinds of
teeth.
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TMJ Disorder
TMJ disorder or TMD can cause a wide
variety of mild to severe symptoms, from jaw clicking and minor discomfort
to sharp pain in your temple, ear, jaw and teeth; it can also "lock" your
jaw open or shut, or dislocate the jaw altogether.
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Implants
Permanent, Secure Tooth Replacements -
When people lose permanent teeth due to accident, injury, disease or
extraction, dental implants can be a secure, functional replacement option.
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Invisalign: Braces for the 21st Century
FDA approved Invisalign is the “invisible” way to straighten
your teeth without wearing conventional metal braces.
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Facts on Flossing
You may not realize it, but even
when your mouth is clean it's full of bacteria, which deposit a sticky
residue on the teeth called plaque.
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