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Dental Care Dental Implants Dental Questions

December 27, 2014

Not so common questions about dental implants

A few months ago, we posted some answers to common questions about dental implants. We wanted to answer many of the most popular questions you had about the procedure, the implants and recovery. It proved quite popular, with a number of patients mentioning the post to us when having a consultation. In order to build on that, we have come…

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Dental Health Dental Implants Dental Questions

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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Dental Health Dental Questions healthy teeth

May 13, 2014

Proper Nutrition and Dental Health

The link between dental health and nutrition is a long proven one. We were taught as kids to avoid too much sugar, limit our intake of coffee, soda and alcohol as they rot your teeth. That advice hasn’t changed in over forty years. The human body is a complex machine with lots of interdependencies. Your overall health and wellbeing depends on your…

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Dental Health Dental Questions TMJ

May 8, 2014

How is TMJ Diagnosed?

Temporomandibular joint disorder, TMJ, is a common issue that affects many of us at one time or another. It is a fairly straightforward condition with some simple solutions, but can cause a lot of discomfort until treated. TMJ is often misdiagnosed as other things. The main symptoms of headaches, neck pain, muscle pain, limited movement in the jaw or clicking…

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Cavities Dental Health Dental Questions healthy teeth Oral Health

March 20, 2014

How to Prevent Cavities

Cavities in teeth are caused by tooth decay, the number one challenge to oral health. There are many ways to prevent cavities and we’re going to discuss them today. Maintaining good oral hygiene and modifying your diet slightly is often enough to prevent the worst of tooth decay. Regular visits to your happy dental home can help with the rest.…

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Brighter Smile Dental Questions Veneers

March 11, 2014

What‘s the Procedure for Getting Dental Veneers?

Dental veneers are used to cover damaged or broken teeth to restore confidence, tooth shape and that winning smile. Done right, a dental veneer is almost invisible and can be the answer to many issues. Dental veneers are an excellent solution to a variety of problems. They can effectively replace crowns, cover cracked or broken teeth and be designed to create…

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Dental Health Dental Questions Oral Health

March 6, 2014

Should I be Concerned About Toxic Materials in My Mouth?

Here at Aesthetic Family Dentistry, we take great care in the selection of the products we use and the type of procedures we undertake. As holistic dentists, we are just as concerned with your overall wellbeing as with the health of your mouth. We firmly believe one influences the other so do our best to address them both. One of…

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Dental Questions Dr. Derek Fine Veneers

January 28, 2014

How Long do Dental Veneers Last?

We’re more than happy to answer all your dentist related questions. We regard it as part of our role as holistic dentists to ensure you have all the information you need to make an informed decision about your health. To help with that, we answer many of the more popular questions here on the Aesthetic Family Dentistry blog. Today we’re…

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Dental Questions tooth ache tooth pain symptons

January 14, 2014

What are the Treatment Options for TMJ?

TMJ or Temporomandibular joint disorder is a common problem that is caused by a misalignment of the mandible, or jaw bone to the skull. It can cause pain or limited movement within the jaw and have quite an impact on your life. For such a simple issue, the diagnosis and treatment of it can be tricky. The main challenge for the treatment…

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Dental Questions perfect smile tooth ache Your Dentist

January 8, 2014

Is Sedation Dentistry Safe?

There are millions of Americans who are too afraid of the dentist to visit them on a regular basis. This not only compromises your oral health but can put your overall health at risk too. One answer to this is IV dentistry, commonly referred to as sedation dentistry. Sedation dentistry is where we use drugs to relax you and put you…

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