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June 15, 2015

Six simple ways to prevent tooth erosion

Tooth erosion is very common and yet very preventable. By making some very small lifestyle changes, it is quite possible to protect yourself from dental erosion and ensure your teeth look naturally clean and white all day long. Here’s how. Reduce acidic food and drink in your diet Our diets have a huge influence on our overall health. As a…

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December 20, 2014

The long term benefits of dental implants

Dental implants are a long term solution to many dental issues. They offer lifelike replacements for lost teeth, can be a permanent fix for missing or broken teeth and can significantly prevent bone loss in the jaw. That makes dental implants a very popular treatment at Aesthetic Family Dentistry! Considering the exceptionally high success rate of this treatment, it is…

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Dental Health Flossing Oral Health perfect smile

December 17, 2014

How good oral health helps avoid bad breath

Bad breath, or halitosis is something most people don’t like to acknowledge let alone talk about. However, it’s an important oral health topic that needs discussing, even if it’s just between us! Nobody wants to be known as “that guy with the breath,” but treating and avoiding bad breath is about more than that. Yes it does have an odor,…

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December 10, 2014

The benefits of dental bonding

Dental bonding is a very effective dental procedure that can address a range of issues within your mouth. It’s also one of the simplest and fastest procedures, which makes it ideal in a range of situations. As holistic dentists, we like dental bonding because it isn’t invasive, it doesn’t involve any surgery, needs no anesthesia or pain relief and can…

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November 27, 2014

How oral health can impact your heart

We have spoken before in our blog about how your oral health can have far reaching implications for your heart. The two body functions are closely linked and we are still only now discovering why and how. The reasons for the link are still largely unknown, but a clear connection has been established between gum disease and heart disease. For…

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November 14, 2014

Dental implants versus dentures, which is best?

Dentures have been a dental solution to missing teeth for hundreds of years and have served us well. The newer dental implant is gradually replacing dentures as the most effective treatment in many situations. There will of course be situations where one procedure is more suitable than the other. But generally speaking, which is best, the old timer or the…

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Cosmetic Dentistry Dental Health Dental Implants Veneers

November 11, 2014

The Aesthetic Family Dentistry guide to dental veneers

Dental veneers are an excellent way to cover broken, damaged or misshaped teeth and we perform many procedures that use them. We are often asked about dental veneers, so thought we would put this quick guide together to answer those more common questions. If you have a question that isn’t answered here, or would like to schedule a consultation, contact us today!…

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November 6, 2014

Top tips for maintaining dental implants

Dental implants are a fantastic solution to a whole range of oral health issues. They work well in many situations and many of our patients find their smile transformed once the implants are installed. But once you have dental implants, how do you care for them and your natural teeth? Read on to find out! Looking after your dental implants…

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Dental Health Sleep Apnea

October 8, 2014

Snoring and How Your Dentist Can Help

It is estimated that between 30 and 50 percent of Americans snore on a regular basis. In the vast majority of cases, snoring is completely harmless, with only a tiny fraction indicating something more serious. Generally, minor or infrequent snoring is nothing to worry about. It’s a natural occurrence caused by lifestyle, sleeping position, bed type and a range of…

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Dental Health Sleep Apnea

October 1, 2014

Everything You Need to Know About Sleep Apnea

Posted Wednesday, October 1st, 2014 | Filed under: dental health, Sleep Apnea | author: Dr. Alan Steiner Sleep apnea is a serious medical condition that occurs when the back of the throat constricts and blocks the airway. This reduces oxygen intake, which can cause levels to drop enough that the body wakes up to take a breath. This cycle can happen many times during…

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