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Tooth decay is a common ailment that often goes unnoticed. It affects up to 90% of the population. Many people are not aware of the warning signs or adverse consequences that tooth decay can bring. You can help protect yourself and your family from the dangers of tooth decay by practicing proper oral care, routinely … Continued
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Considering braces as an adult? You’re not alone. Today, around 1 in 4 orthodontic patients are adults choosing to improve their smile, oral health, and confidence. One of the biggest decisions is whether to choose traditional braces or Invisalign. Each option comes with different costs, benefits, and lifestyle considerations. In this guide, we break down … Continued
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Ahhh, the Holidays: family gatherings, lots of food, and vacation time — it’s the best time of the year! Then a chipped tooth or a painful toothache suddenly throws a wrench in your plans. Your regular dental check-up isn’t scheduled for three months. And it’s the holidays; who’s open? Emergency dental visits around the holidays … Continued
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With the holidays right around the corner, ‘tis the season for family gatherings and festivities. It is an exciting time to reconnect with family and friends. However, If you are feeling self-conscious about your smile, it could cause anxiety and stress during what should be a wonderful time of the year. Greenspoint Dental has a … Continued
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Veneers; No. The tooth beneath; Could. Veneers are not natural bones and will never get a cavity. However, the tooth it is attached to is still natural and susceptible to cavities. Luckily, Teeth with adhered veneers are not any more likely to develop cavities. What Are Veneers? Considered a cosmetic procedure, Veneers are prepared and … Continued
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Not quite. Dental tourism, or crossing oceans to save money on dental care, has been on the rise since 2011. Patients Beyond Borders, a medical publication, states that Americans who are willing to travel can save up to 70% on dental procedures such as root canals and crowns. But is it worth it to … Continued
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Teeth help us chew food and make for a great smile. They are astounding in a way. There are some little-known facts that future dentists pick up while studying teeth. They are usually pretty interesting if not amusing. Some will make you chuckle. There’s a time for serious and a time for fun, but today … Continued