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Top ten foods that promote fresh breath Bad BreathBrighter SmileDental CareDr. Derek Fineperfect smileYour Dentist
August 3, 2017

Top ten foods that promote fresh breath

Odorous breath is something nobody likes to talk about yet is something some of us cannot avoid. Whether we live with, work with or just know someone with bad breath, smelling it is something that cannot be avoided. Yet the condition itself can easily be avoided. Bad breath is caused by bacteria in the mouth that feed on food left…
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Sleep apnea signs, risk factors and treatments Dr. Derek FineSleep ApneaYour Dentist
July 25, 2017

Sleep apnea signs, risk factors and treatments

Sleep apnea affects the way someone breathes when asleep and often manifests in very heavy snoring and even interrupted breathing. Left untreated, it can cause tensions between partners and all the symptoms of sleep deprivation. It is not something you want to leave untreated. It can affect children as well as adults and is more common than we might think.…
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Ozone use in periodontal therapy Dr. Alan SteinerDr. Derek FineGum diseaseOral HealthYour Dentist
July 14, 2017

Ozone use in periodontal therapy

Regular readers of the Aesthetic Family Dentistry blog will already know that we use medical ozone in a range of dental treatments and therapies. It is an exceptionally useful tool in our ongoing battle against gum disease, also known as periodontal disease. Considering the condition affects all of us at one time or another, any advantage we can get is…
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Causes and treatments of gum recession Dental CareDr. Derek FineFamily DentistryGum diseaseYour Dentist
June 9, 2017

Causes and treatments of gum recession

Gum recession is when your gums slowly recede and expose more of the tooth. It can be a natural process linked to aging or caused by a range of oral health conditions. However it is caused, gum recession is treatable and reversible in many cases. Causes of gum recession As mentioned, gum recession happens naturally to many of us as…
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Laser treatment for apthous ulcers Dr. Derek Finetooth achetooth decaytooth erosiontooth pain symptonsYour Dentist
April 22, 2017

Laser treatment for apthous ulcers

Here at Aesthetic Family Dentistry, we use a specialist medical laser for a range of procedures. It is a very safe and targeted tool in improving oral health and tackling specific conditions. One such condition is the apthous ulcer, or canker sore. Apthous ulcers are a common condition that affects up to a quarter of all Americans. The sores can…
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In-office tooth whitening for sensitive teeth Brighter SmileDental CareDr. Alan SteinerDr. Derek FineFamily Dentistrytooth whitening
April 11, 2017

In-office tooth whitening for sensitive teeth

If you suffer from sensitive teeth, you might have thought whitening procedures were out of the question. Fortunately, new technology makes them as accessible to everyone. Aesthetic Family Dentistry of Denville, New Jersey offer one such treatment, Zoom! In-Office Teeth Whitening. One of the downsides of tooth whitening is the sensitivity that often accompanies the treatment. Even if you don’t…
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Ozone treatment for herpetic lesions Dr. Derek FineOral Healthperfect smileprimary teethYour Dentist
March 29, 2017

Ozone treatment for herpetic lesions

Ozone treatment is now an accepted dental procedure that can address a wide range of oral health issues. One such issue is herpes. Formerly regarded as incurable by even the latest medical treatments, the virus is now widely accepted as curable by medical ozone. Here at Aesthetic Family Dentistry, we use medical ozone to treat a range of conditions and…
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Causes and treatments of tooth root sensitivity Dr. Derek Finesensitive teethYour Dentist
March 21, 2017

Causes and treatments of tooth root sensitivity

Around 40 million Americans suffer from some kind of tooth root sensitivity. It is characterized by a sharp flash of pain when teeth are exposed to heat, cold, acidic or sweet foods and even by cold air. Gone as quickly as it arrives, the pain is uncomfortable and unpleasant. So what causes tooth root sensitivity and what can we do…
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Five health benefits of probiotics Dental CareDental HealthDr. Derek FineYour Dentist
March 6, 2017

Five health benefits of probiotics

As holistic dentists, Aesthetic Family Dentistry is very much in favor of anything that promotes health and wellness. One such ‘thing’ is the field of probiotics. Now more evidence points towards the health benefits of these products, we feel comfortable promoting their use. Probiotics are often referred to as compounds that encourage ‘healthy bacteria’ and are increasingly linked to wellness.…
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Laser therapy for periodontal disease Dr. Derek FineLaser Dentistryperfect smilesensitive teethYour Dentist
February 16, 2017

Laser therapy for periodontal disease

Around 40 million Americans suffer from some kind of tooth root sensitivity. It is characterized by a sharp flash of pain when teeth are exposed to heat, cold, acidic or sweet foods and even by cold air. Gone as quickly as it arrives, the pain is uncomfortable and unpleasant. So what causes tooth root sensitivity and what can we do…
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