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When children experience unexplained pain and sensitivity in their teeth, or when they have a broken or diseased tooth with a portion of the pulp exposed, dental professionals often suggest Endodontic treatment, or Pulp Therapy. Essentially, pulp therapy serves the same purpose as a root canal treatment, which is designed to save the tooth. While…

As a threat to teeth, gums, and even the bones supporting them, Periodontal (Gum) Disease is notably evident in individuals that forego visiting the dentist. However, it may also develop in those with poor brushing and flossing habits, resulting in plaque hardening into tartar. While the best way to know if you have periodontal disease…

Most would agree–an attractive smile builds confidence and can improve an individual’s quality of life. Yet, when characteristics of your smile such as tooth color, proportion, edges, texture, or spacing are not pleasing, you may find that you are hiding your smile from the world. This is why many patients are choosing to redesign their…

As a tried and true restorative measure to replace missing teeth, dentures support the structure of an individual’s face, while helping them speak and eat with confidence. Though dentures seem to have a bad rap in terms of fit and aesthetics, today’s dentures are custom made, natural looking, and comfortable. Thus, Dentures remain at the…

When it comes to headaches, there are many things to blame, from stress to hormones to trauma. Yet, as it turns out, there’s often a direct connection between headaches and oral health problems. While a simple cavity or oral infection can contribute to headaches, they are often a result of muscle strain from a patient’s…

Many Americans avoid eating cold or hot foods because their teeth are sensitive. If you are one of them, you know first-hand how pain around your teeth and gums can affect your daily activities. If you’re ready to solve the mystery regarding your sensitive teeth, your dentist can help. With a complete examination and checkup,…

From toothpastes to toothbrushes to mouthwash and rinses, there’s an array of dental care products lining the shelves at stores on every corner. Yet, which ones are the best for you? When it comes to selecting the best dental care products, the strategy is simple–see your dentist. Dental professionals are the greatest advocates towards reaching…

As a common dental concern, Gum Recession occurs when the margin of the gum tissue begins to pull away from a tooth. Essentially, as the tissue moves down, more of the tooth is exposed, and may cause sensitivity. While patients are recommended to consult their dentist at the first sign of receding gums, there is…

The perception surrounding Root Canal Treatment and pain began many decades ago. To this day, whenever patients are told that they need Root Canal Treatment, many begin to panic. That’s why more and more dental professionals are making patient education a priority. With advanced technology, efficient methods, and communication with the patient, the myths about…

Revolutionizing restorative and cosmetic dentistry, 3D Dental Imaging and Computer Guided Technology gives dental professionals the power of predictability over a wide range of treatments and procedures. While this give dentists and patients a better experience overall, it provides benefits beyond reducing risks and eliminating costs. When it comes to precision, accuracy, and success, 3D…