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Does your smile meet its full potential?

May 12, 2011

With the help of cosmetic dentistry, you have the option to transform your smile into one that you love and want to show off. While a beautiful smile can boost your self-esteem and encourage you to flash a big grin more often, having a great looking smile can be beneficial in other important parts of [...]

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Doris’ Story

April 29, 2011

For Doris, losing her teeth and getting dentures at age 52 had been an unhappy choice she confided in us.

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Longer Life Spans

April 27, 2011

People are living longer. The speed with which longevity gains are being made is higher than it has ever been and increasing. In my opinion, people will, at some point, often live to see 120 years. How soon? I don’t know. But with the total amount of science and data doubling every five years, I expect we’ll see a steady increase in man’s longevity. Research on aging continues as society demands it.

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Mary’s Story

April 22, 2011

Mary came to us more than a bit bedraggled. She wasn’t looking good at all. She wasn’t even dressing nicely. She wouldn’t smile to let us take pictures as part of our evaluation, which is a normal part of the process we use in diagnosing cases like hers.

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Frustrations and Disappointments

April 20, 2011

We hear many patients express frustrations and disappointments to us. I’d like to address some of those hear.

A common one is: I’m so embarrassed about my teeth that I was almost ashamed to open up to let you see.

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Caution: If Your Teeth Are Worn

April 18, 2011

For many people looking to correct excessively worn teeth, cosmetic dentistry can be a real bonanza… when it is done as part of a total plan that includes solving why you wore done your teeth in the first place!

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The Next Step…Into the Exercise Zone

April 15, 2011

How’s your activity level? What kinds of exercise do you do each day? No, walking from the car to the house doesn’t count.

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What Else Should You Consider?

April 13, 2011

What dental treatments should you consider? One that I recommend for all patients – whether they’re chronically ill or the proverbial picture of health – is a complete dental physical. A complete dental physical may include:

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April is Cancer Awareness Month

April 8, 2011

Cancer is always a scary word. But it’s possible that caring for your mouth, making sure you have good oral hygiene and treating any signs of gum disease could help you avoid developing cancer – including one of the deadliest – pancreatic cancer.

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Gum Disease and Stroke – Another Deadly Duo

April 6, 2011

With more than 700,000 strokes in the United States each year, this catastrophic cerebrovascular event is one of the leading causes of death. What many don’t realize is that it is also the number one cause of serious long-term disability.

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