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Can You Benefit from CEREC?

CEREC crowns are named for CEremic REConstruction. CEREC is a restorative dental treatment resulting from computer assisted design (CAD) and computer assisted…

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Can You Over-Whiten Your Teeth?

Most people want a bright, white smile and there are many products and choices available today to achieve it. There are options for just about every goal and…

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Candidates for Dental Veneers

A beautiful smile is possible through the application of dental veneers, which hide all sorts of flaws with your teeth. Veneers are customized thin shells of…

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Caring for your Dental Implants

If you have replaced any missing teeth with dental implants, it is likely that you are happy with the new appearance and function of your mouth and want to…

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Caring for your Dental Veneers

A popular way to improve your smile by hiding embarrassing flaws is to get porcelain veneers. These thin shells are attached to the front surfaces of your…

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Caring for your New Dental Implants

Patients who have recently completed dental implant surgery want to ensure that their new implants are successful and that they last for years to come. Follow…

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Caring for Your Retainer

When you wear braces, you probably can’t wait for the day your orthodontist takes them off and you can flaunt a beautiful, straight smile. Orthodontic…

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Causes and Effects of Gingivitis

Any stage of gum disease (or gingivitis) can cause inflammation, pain, and sensitivity. It can make eating and talking difficult. It’s important to know what…

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Causes of Post-Root Canal Therapy Pain

The goal of root canal therapy is to relieve pain, not cause it. The pain you experience before a root canal is the result of damage to the tissues in the…

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Cavities: Not Just for Kids

Once you’re an adult, you don’t have to worry about cavities anymore. Right? Wrong! It’s true that you should have mastered oral hygiene techniques, but there…

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Cavity Prevention Tips

Holes in the teeth caused by decay, cavities occur when plaque, the sticky substance on teeth, combines with the sugars and starches in the food we eat. Though…

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CEREC and What it Means to You

Using a 3D camera and CAD/CAM technology, CEREC creates dental restorations in one office visit instead of multiple trips or temporary fittings. Crowns,…

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CEREC Changes Dentistry

More and more people are hearing about CEREC, or ceramic reconstruction, and asking their dentists about this exciting technology. It opens up a whole new way…

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CEREC Produces Restorations in One Visit

If your tooth experiences severe trauma or deep decay, you may need more than a regular filling. Inlays, onlays, and crowns can stabilize a damaged tooth and…

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CEREC: State-of-the-Art Dentistry

CEREC digital technology is a revolutionary method of restoring damaged teeth in one dental visit. It delivers fillings, crowns, or veneers to make your smile…

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CEREC: The Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

Questions Ceramic Reconstruction, or CEREC, provides an alternative to the traditional process for restoring a tooth. Instead of making a physical impression…

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Changes That Can Improve Your Smile

Dentists today are no longer focused only on looking for tooth decay and correcting oral health issues. Cosmetic dentistry also offers smile makeovers, which…

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Choosing a Dentist for Your Whole Family

Dental care is something that every member of the family should have high on the priority list. Most of the time kids aren’t thinking about their teeth, so…

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Choosing an Endodontist for Your Root Canal

When it’s time to save a damaged tooth by getting root canal treatment, it’s important not to place your care in just anyone. Seek treatment from a qualified…

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Choosing Root Canal Treatment Over Tooth Extraction

Pain, sensitivity, and trouble eating or sleeping are only a few of the uncomfortable symptoms of a damaged tooth. Sometimes the inside portion of a tooth, or…

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Choosing the Best Cosmetic Dentist for Your Smile Makeover

Straight, white smiles are in high demand, and choosing who is going to perform your smile makeover is not a decision to be taken lightly. The American Dental…

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Choosing the Right Dentures

No matter how much you want to preserve your real teeth, it’s not uncommon for people to lose teeth. It may occur with age, decay, gum disease, or injury. If…

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Choosing the Right Toothbrush and Floss

The best way to protect your oral health is to faithfully brush and floss your teeth and gums. This means that every single day you should brush at least…

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Clenching and Grinding Your Teeth

Your teeth are designed to chew and grind food. Some people have an unconscious habit of clenching and grinding their teeth. Also called bruxism, this…

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