Oral Cancer: Answering Your Questions

Do you spend time wondering if there’s something you could be doing differently to decrease your likelihood of experiencing oral cancer? Perhaps you know that it’s a serious problem but you’re not sure how you might go about monitoring your smile for this concern. When it comes to this type of cancer, it’s very important that you feel informed and certain about the future. Whether you effectively prevent the disease or require treatment, we are prepared to assist you with kindness and advanced treatments every step of the way.

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All About Implants And Jaw Health

Dental implants offer patients a truly transformative solution for addressing tooth loss. If you have lost one tooth – or all of your teeth – you will be happy to know that implants provide a comprehensive approach to restoring your entire tooth, roots and all. Were you aware that there’s also a lot to think about regarding your jaw health when it comes to implants, on both the good and not-so-great ends of the spectrum? It’s time you learn more, so you have a clearer understanding of the relationship between jaw health, tooth loss, and where implants come into play.

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Sleep Apnea Quiz: Is Your Sleep Normal?

Do you assume that your sleep is completely normal because you know you go to bed at a decent hour and stay in bed long enough? Just because you don’t remember waking up the night before does not mean you’re sleeping through the night. If this is sounding familiar to you – and you have been wondering why you seem to sleep well but feel absolutely fatigued during the day – then it’s time to find out how sleep apnea is affecting your nightly rest.

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Monday Night At The Movies

Perhaps you recently enjoyed a viewing of The Lion King or Earth to Echo at the Monday Night at the Movies event. If so, you have certainly been making the most of your summer with evenings in the park. If not, it’s time you jumped on the bandwagon and joined your neighbors for a truly lovely time. Bring a blanket (and some friends) along and enjoy a free film.

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Replacing Your Tooth Without An Implant

Did you perform some significant research only to find out you don’t qualify for a dental implant to replace your missing tooth? Don’t worry, you are not out of options. Rather than feeling disappointed, we encourage you to consider a wonderful alternative solution called a dental bridge. By understanding why an implant is not necessarily the best solution for your tooth loss and focusing on the benefits of bridges, you will find yourself with a beautifully complete smile in no time.

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Dental Surgery Services

You know that quickly addressing concerns with your smile is the best way to restore its health, while promoting long-term wellbeing and beauty. From fillings to dental crowns, restorations ensure your teeth remain in excellent structural shape, so you can continue to enjoy optimal function. However, sometimes problems occur that require the complex attention of dental surgery. The good news? We offer a variety of surgery services, so you can rest easy knowing you have the many treatments you may need at your very fingertips.

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All About: Dental Implant Restorations

Before you learn about the types of restorations you can expect for your dental implant, it is important to feel confident in your knowledge of implants. Let’s review the necessary details: An implant is a post that we will place in your jaw through oral surgery. The implant post is usually composed of titanium and will bond with your jaw tissue. Once you have recovered, we can top the post, thereby fully replacing your missing tooth from the root all the way up to its visible portion. By learning about restorations, you’ll have become familiar with the whole package.

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Parent Child Picnic Play Day

Are you a long-time member of the community? Perhaps you’re brand new. Whatever the case, this event is a wonderful opportunity for you to join other families with young children, while enjoying some relaxing summertime fun in the sunshine.

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Things To Consider About Sedation Dentistry

If you’ve been wondering how to achieve a more relaxed experience during your dental visits or particular procedures, it’s time you learn more about sedation dentistry. If you’re fuzzy on the details, sedation provides you with a variety of options for enjoying a tranquil time during your appointment. We will offer you an anti-anxiety, tranquilizing medicine that allows you to achieve a deeply mellow state. While this information is usually met with a very relieved patient, we are not surprised to find you may have some questions. Learn a bit more about sedation, so you can feel informed and excited about incorporating it into your care.

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Do All Wisdom Teeth Require Removal?

You may have fallen under the impressions that everyone needs wisdom tooth extraction. However, this is not necessarily the case. True, your wisdom teeth (or the third molars that develop when you are a young adult) may become extremely problematic. In fact, because high-risk situations are common, so is oral surgery to remove the teeth from your smile. But before you assume it must be time to schedule your tooth removal, it is important to realize that some wisdom teeth are actually welcome to remain right where they stand.

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