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Have you flossed today?
by Thomas Connelly
Bacteria that develop because of poor oral hygiene can enter your bloodstream and travel to other parts of your body, causing greater health problems than you ever imagined.
How many times have you flossed prior to a dental appointment just so you can truthfully tell your dentist that you occasionally floss?
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Dental Implants, an impressive way to restore missing teeth
by John J. Kelly, DDS
Now, with the advancement of digital 3-D imaging, precise computer software, and unique surgical guides you can receive a dental implant that replaces missing teeth with pinpoint accuracy, minimum discomfort, and beautiful cosmetics.
Dental implants are an impressive way to restore missing teeth. They have been used for many years and can be adapted for many situations. They do not decay and function just like natural teeth. Dental implants are the best way to replace teeth. However, until recently, the surgical procedure for the placement was invasive and time-consuming.
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Mercury/Metal Fillings
by John J. Kelly, DDS
There are superior alternatives to mercury/metal fillings that create a healthier mouth as well as a healthier body.
Should the fillings that have been in your mouth for years be removed for different restorations, or should you leave these fillings alone? Looking at both sides of the question and the advancements in dentistry today, the mercury/metal filling is an outdated treatment. There are superior alternatives to mercury/metal fillings that create a healthier mouth as well as a healthier body.
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Gums and your health
by Michael Cushman, DDS
The study of the link between heart disease and periodontal disease is uncovering new findings every day.
Gum disease (periodontitis) has long been associated with dreaded bad news from the dentist; in fact, gum disease has replaced tooth decay as the most common cause of tooth loss in adults. Research suggests that infection from the oral cavity may increase the risk of and complications for a number of serious systemic diseases and conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and respiratory illness.<
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High Speed Dentistry
by David R. Duguid, DDS
Having CEREC restorations placed not only saves you time, but it eliminates some of the things that you may dislike about going to the dentist...
Tic tock, tic tock, tic tock. Just reading those words can immediately cause your brain to think about “all the things” we need to do in a single day. There never seems to be enough time in the day to get things done, and there are not many things more precious to us than our time. Having more time to do the things we want to do is a great gift. New technology and innovations are designed to save us time without sacrificing quality of life...
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UNDIAGNOSED TMJ
by Richard Goldman, DDS
...CAN LEAD TO A
LIFETIME OF MEDS AND DEPRESSION
Chronic headaches are estimated to cost the American economy approximately $50 billion per year in lost productivity. That cost, however, is minor compared to the personal loss of the sufferer due to anticipation of, and discomfort during and after the episodes of, the chronic pain. In severe cases, the life of the sufferer and that of the sufferer's significant others may be totally ruled by the pain...
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What A Smile Can Do...
by David R. Duguid, DDS
If you have worn down your teeth over the years, or your front teeth have chipped, or you just have small teeth, then you are probably looking older than you should. Teeth that appear ill proportioned in height and width will instantly take away from a beautiful smile. A smile makeover with porcelain veneers can restore your teeth to their initial youthful beauty and length, and the added bonus is they won't change color over time...
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