From the monthly archives:

July 2007

What is a Free Soft Tissue Graft

July 30, 2007

A free soft tissue graft is a tissue graft made by taking tissue from the roof of a patient’s mouth to the area where the patient’s gums have receded. Soft tissue grafts help the teeth to stay in place and protects the tooth roots from damage and future decay.
Soft tissue grafts can be used [...]

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A Smile Revolution Is Occurring Across America: Are you Fighting for your Smile?

July 27, 2007

There’s a smile revolution going on all across America, with people everywhere fighting for a better smile.  Are you fighting for your smile?
When you fight for your smile, you schedule regular visits with your dentist for checkups and cleanings every six months.  By seeing the dentist regularly, you can detect trouble before it becomes a [...]

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Choose a Cosmetic Dentist that Offers Cutting Edge Services and Dental Solutions

July 26, 2007

With so many dentists to choose from, it can be difficult to select the right one.  One of the top criteria for choosing a great dentist is ensuring that the dentist offers cutting edge services and dental solutions.  After all, why not go to a dentist that can provide the latest types of dental treatments [...]

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Financing Options for your Family’s Dental Care

July 25, 2007

If you are concerned about paying for your family’s dental care, be aware that are are financing options available to help you meet unexpected dental expenses.
There are several finance companies that specialize in offering loans for dental work, such as CareCredit and Capital One.  You can have your dentist’s office apply for financing on your [...]

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Proper Care for your Kids Teeth While Wearing Braces

July 25, 2007

If your kids are wearing braces, congratulations – you have already done something terrific for their teeth.  However, while your children wear braces you need to ensure they are taking proper care of their teeth so they look great when the braces are removed.
Good oral hygiene is essential with braces because food particles and plaque [...]

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Good Questions to Ask Your Dentist on a First Visit

July 23, 2007

You may have received glowing recommendations for the new dentist you’re about to visit for the first time, but you should not let that stop you from asking questions and getting the answers you need.  After all, it’s your mouth we’re talking about here!
Among the information your dentist should readily provide to you on your [...]

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In Just One Visit, Your Cosmetic Dentist can Rejuvenate Your Smile

July 20, 2007

Are you suffering with a smile that is less than perfect?  Are you short on time and wish that you could improve the appearance of your teeth right away?  A cosmetic dentist can rejuvente your smile in just one visit.
Cosmetic dentists specialize in improving the appearance of your teeth as quickly and painlessly as possible [...]

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Take Comfort During a Dental Visit: Choose a Cosmetic Dentist with a Modern Office

July 19, 2007

The sterile and hard environment of the dental office is no more!  Dental offices have evolved to offer patients a warm environment with the creature comforts and technology to help the sound of the drill disappear.  Modern dental offices are taking on a more spa-like atmosphere.  From warm buckwheat pillows, massage chairs, large flat screen [...]

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Do Your Kids Play Sports? Make Sure Their Teeth are Protected

July 18, 2007

Do your kids play sports?  Most kids today play at least one sport to boost their physical skills and increase their overall level of fitness.  Sports are beneficial and fun for kids, but can also be dangerous to a child’s teeth.  If your kids play physical sports, protective sports gear is essential to avoid injury.  [...]

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Pros and Cons of a Root Canal – Knowing the Facts

July 16, 2007

When your tooth become infected or if there is damage to the pulp, your dentist may recommend a root canal.  Often infection in your tooth comes from an untreated cavity, but it can also be a result of trauma.  Your tooth frequently becomes painful and your gums inflamed.
There are pros and cons to having a [...]

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