2 Lighthearted Reasons To Schedule A Visit

2brightThere are a lot of serious reasons we could bring up for why you should schedule your preventive visit. You probably know a lot of them by heart. For instance, keeping up with these visits is absolutely essential to your ability to keep your smile healthy. It can save you time, it can help you avoid spending extra money on treatments you could have avoided, and it can keep your smile feeling healthy. The list goes on and on! However, we thought we’d shake things up a bit and offer some lighthearted reasons it’s a good idea to come see us. Didn’t know such reasons existed? Surprise! They do.

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Dental Crown Quiz: Does Your Smile Require One?

dentalcrowngoldcrownAre you trying to sort out your feelings about your oral health because you’re not sure why you need a dental crown? We understand that when you receive a diagnosis and the recommendation for a crown, you may feel like you need to take a step back and to ask some questions. We will, of course, be glad to address any of the concerns or thoughts weighing on your mind. However, to see whether you know more about crowns than you think you do, let’s begin with a fast quiz.

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Getting Started With Sedation

relaxcandleHave you just become aware of the fact dental sedation is an option for you but you don’t really know much more than that? If you’re extremely interested in finding out more but this is a brand new topic, don’t worry. We can help you get started by steering you in the right direction. Getting to know the basics associated with how you can enjoy relaxing care is simple. Take a moment to find out the easiest way to become familiar with your options, so you can choose one that works well for you.

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Monster Kids’ Triathlon

kidsswimminglanesDo your little ones love participating in active events? If so, this upcoming kids’ triathlon may be just the stuff your children love to get involved in. Remember, this is quite the popular experience, so sign up to reserve your spaces fast before it’s too late!

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Jack-o’-lantern Smiles: Good For Pumpkins, Not For You

jackolanternglowYes, your Jack-o’-lantern’s smile looks quite appropriate for Halloween when you’ve ensured it has some missing teeth. While the open spaces in your pumpkin’s grin make October (and your front porch) feel that much more ghoulish and creepy, this is not really the way you’d like to think of your own smile. If you’re dealing with gaps or open spaces, come in for a visit. We can talk with you about what’s happening with your oral health (and offer ways to fix it).

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Q&A: How To Trust Us With Your Smile

qagoldEntrusting your oral health and dental care to our team is something that you might not take very lightly. We want you to recognize that this is an issue we thoroughly understand. The wonderful news is that this is not limited to your own feelings or experience but that it’s a very common sentiment among patients seeking care for their smiles. As a result, we are prepared to answer your questions and to help you feel safe and secure during your visits. Take our Q&A into consideration and do yourself a favor … pick up the phone and schedule a time to come meet with us.

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Sick? Don’t Drag Your Oral Health Down, Too

womansickWhen you’re sick, your energy and mood are not the only things that can get dragged down. It’s very possible to drag your oral health down, too! The good news? It’s easy to prevent this problem if you know how. When the flu, a cold, or otherwise get the best of you, don’t let their side effects include neglected dental health or the development of cavities. Take a moment to consider some negative habits you can easily avoid!

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Dental Bonding: The 5 W’s

qawhatwhoWhat is dental bonding, you think to yourself? Why is it offered? Is it right for me? When you begin asking yourself such introductory questions, it’s often a good idea to receive responses to the very common who-what-where-when-why mode of questioning. It will help provide you with a basis for understanding the treatment itself, while quickly gathering an understanding of whether you might make a good candidate.

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A Performance Of Grease!

eventpushpinsWho doesn’t love watching the romance (and the bumps along the way) unfold between Danny and Sandy? If you’re a fan of Grease (or if you’re hoping to introduce your kids to this favorite musical), come out to support the community while you have a truly enjoyable time!

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2 Reasons Your Filling Fell Out

2silverIn general, dental fillings stay in place and offer you years of wear. Sometimes, we may suggest removing and replacing the filling if you need such a procedure to get rid of a metal filling and to replace it with a white one (or because the dental work is old). While a filling “falling out” is not something that happens all the time, it is, in fact, a possibility. Why might this happen, you wonder? Allow us to offer a couple reasons you could experience such a thing. As for how to react, we suggest you see us immediately, so we can restore your tooth before additional damage occurs.

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