Why You Should Get a Tooth-Colored Filling Instead of an Amalgam One
September 30, 2022
Do you still have a few metal fillings in your mouth? Long ago, these restorations were the only solution for improving damaged or decayed teeth. While they offer many different benefits, there are some downsides that may overpower their advantages. In this blog post, you’ll learn a few reasons why you should consider replacing your amalgam fillings with the latest solution to cavity repair – tooth-colored fillings!
(more…)4 Surprising Cavity-Causing Foods
September 29, 2022
Most children look forward to Halloween because they’re excited to dress up in costume and go door-to-door collecting candy. While these sweet treats are notorious for causing cavities, they’re not the only food that can put your family’s oral health at risk. Some other lesser-known foods and drinks are just as dangerous to your smile! That said, here are four cavity-causing foods that may surprise you with how much they contribute to decay.
(more…)What Issues Can Keep You from Getting Dental Implants?
September 13, 2022
Tooth loss can affect more than just your appearance – it can impact your overall quality of life. Fortunately, dental implants can replace missing teeth and give you a complete, healthy, fully functioning smile. Unlike other tooth-replacement options, implants can last decades or even a lifetime with proper maintenance. Sadly, not every patient is a good candidate for this high-quality solution. Continue reading to learn about a few issues that could get in your way and which treatment options are available to help.
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