Gum recession is a common dental problem that causes pain and sensitivity. Many people don’t know they have gum recession, because it occurs gradually. Receding gums are a clear sign of gum disease, which many people might ignore. “Gingival Recession,” otherwise known as receding gums, is a condition where the diseased tissue around a tooth
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Product Spotlight- Invisalign
Have you ever had to wear braces? The process alone is long and painful, and you don’t necessarily feel attractive with all that metal in your mouth. Thanks to Invisalign, a company that has taken the technology of tooth straightening and alignment to a new level, people now have a much more subtle and comfortable
Read MoreUsing Your Dental Benefits Before the End of the Year
Did you know that you could actually save hundreds of dollars by using your dental benefits before the end of the year? We wanted to remind you to make sure and take advantage of any unused insurance benefits, unused Flex Spending (FSA), or healthcare (HSA) benefits you may have remaining, since most companies do not
Read MoreSugar Equals Poor Oral Hygiene
Truth is, sugar is like an addictive drug, and research shows that we consume about 140 pounds of it every year! Sugar is everywhere, and there is no easy way to avoid it; it is in soda, ice cream, cereal, candy, cakes, cookies, etc. So many things contain sugar, even good things for us like
Read MoreWhat Are Dental Veneers?
There is an old saying that goes, “You are never fully dressed without a smile.” From subtle changes to major repairs, your cosmetic dentist can perform a variety of procedures to improve your smile. There are many techniques and options available to treat teeth that are discolored, chipped, misshapen or missing. Cosmetic dentistry is concerned
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