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Gingivitis is a type of gum disease that is actually pretty common. Fortunately, it’s also the mildest form of gum disease, and if you treat it quickly, you can deal with it before anything serious happens. Gingivitis treatment is normally not a major procedure, but it’s always best to avoid dealing with gum disease at all. To do that, you need to know what causes gingivitis so you can do your best to prevent it from happening. Poor Oral Hygiene
I can’t believe it’s almost November, the kids are back to school, the days are getting shorter and the weather’s getting colder. With the end of the year nearing people are starting to think about the end of year, wrapping up treatment and brightening those smiles before the new year. To insure that everyone has the opportunity to get in we may open up some Friday morning throughout the months of November and December so call and check with the
When you’re dealing with a severe toothache, you’re likely to try just about anything to make the pain go away. The longer the pain goes, the crazier home remedies you’re willing to try, especially if you haven’t been able to get much sleep in several days. When you have a toothache or other dental issue and can’t make it in to see a professional for help, though, there are some things you can do that will actually make it much
Tooth colored fillings, also called composite resin fillings, are a type of dental filling that are more natural looking and are highly durable. They’re a great option if you want to have fillings that look natural and are hard to distinguish from your normal teeth. However, there are some downsides to tooth colored fillings that you need to be aware of before you decide they’re the option you want. They Look Great The biggest reason to get tooth colored fillings
Free* Fitbit® fitness wristband offer for your patients. Starting October 1, 2018, first-time CareCredit cardholders can get a free* Fitbit fitness wristband when they open a new CareCredit credit card account, make a purchase of $200 or more and register online by December 31, 2018. Keep an eye out for your kit that includes a table tent, easel back display and tear pad handouts to let patients know how to take advantage of this exciting promotion.
Gingivitis is a type of gum disease that occurs when your gums become infected. Gingivitis may be fairly common, but that doesn’t mean it’s not a serious condition. If you let it go untreated, it can develop into periodontal disease, which is even more serious. That’s why it’s important to know the early warning signs of gingivitis. If you take steps to deal with gingivitis before it gets worse, it will be much easier to handle. Your Gums Bleed When
Many people have heard of dentures and implants, but porcelain veneers aren’t as common. They are a cosmetic dentistry option, however, especially for those who are looking to restore their smile, but don’t want to lose any of their teeth. Let’s take a look at how porcelain veneers differ from these other two options. What Are Porcelain Veneers? Porcelain veneers are thin pieces of ceramic resin that are bonded to the front of your teeth. They hide any discoloration you
Toothpaste has come a long way since the 1960s, when Crest became the first toothpaste to earn the American Dental Association’s Seal of Acceptance for cavity protection. Today’s toothpastes are formulated to address multiple oral health concerns. In fact, there are so many dentifrice options in the oral care aisle today it can be overwhelming. Patients often turn to dental professionals for a product recommendation that will meet their specific oral care needs and desires. Thus, it’s important for dental professionals to
There’s lots of confusion when it comes to insurance benefits, contracted and non-contracted dentists and what those things actually mean to you as a patient. Non-contracted dentists are dentist that possibly accept/file your insurance claims however they are out of network. When a dentist is out-of-network or non-contracted it means that you are responsible for your percentage of the dentists actual fee’s. (Example: Dr Anderson charges $100 for a filling and your insurance company pays 80%, you as the patient
Being afraid of the dentist, the doctor, and other medical professionals is a fairly common issue for children. They often associate visiting these experts with pain. Doctors give them shots, and the dentist puts them through cleanings and other exams that might be a little uncomfortable and are certainly strange and unusual (to a child, at least). If you’re a parent who has a child who is deathly afraid of visiting the family dentist, there are a few things you
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