For Patients:
Air Abrasion Takes the Fear Out of Treating Cavities –
Air abrasion offers fearful patients an alternative to drills and needles. Find out if this cavity treatment is right for you.
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For Patients:
Amalgam vs. Composite Fillings –
Both amalgam and composite fillings have different strengths. Silver is durable, but white fillings are aesthetically pleasing.
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For Patients:
American Dental Association Statement on Water Fluoridation Efficacy and Safety –
Fluoridated water offers public health benefits, especially for children who don’t have access to dental care.
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For Patients:
Amount of Fluoride Should Be Listed on Bottled Waters –
Bottled water users may not be aware of their fluoride intake, which is important to oral health.
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For Patients:
Anatomy of an Oral Frenectomy –
An oral frenectomy is a surgical procedure that removes or loosens muscle tissue from your lips, cheek or the floor of your mouth.
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For Patients:
Bone Grafting for Facial Clefts –
Bone grafting restores support to the teeth and mouth when a facial cleft is present.
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For Patients:
Children Need Not Fear the Dentist –
Your child’s teeth need regular checkups, but taking a child to the dentist is not always easy.
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For Patients:
Controlling Anxiety and Fear in the Dental Office –
Oral sedatives and other anesthesia can control anxiety, but a good patient-dentist relationship will relieve dental phobias.
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For Patients:
Dental FAQ's –
A dentist answers faq’s regarding toothpastes, smoking, wisdom teeth extractions, and more.
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For Patients:
Dental FAQ’s: Cavity Protection for Children –
A dentist addresses faq’s about children’s dental health, focusing on prenatal fluoride and brushing.
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