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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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February 24, 2014

What Are Dental Sealants?

Dental sealants are used to coat the chewing surfaces of teeth to prevent cavities. They are primarily applied to protect the premolars and molars from tooth decay and can be a very effective dental treatment. As you can appreciate, your teeth are full of ridges, gaps and uneven surfaces where tooth decay can take hold. Unless you have an exceptionally…

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December 23, 2013

What are the Benefits of Dental Implants?

There are many benefits to dental tooth implants. That’s what makes them such a good treatment for missing teeth. Not only is the procedure a very effective physical fix, it’s also a very powerful emotional one too. As holistic dentists, we’re very much in favor of that! There are several key benefits of dental implants, so let’s take a look at…

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December 16, 2013

Am I a Candidate for Dental Implants?

Most people will be a good candidate for dental implants. That’s one of the benefits of the procedure and one of the reasons we like it so much. As long as you’re healthy, have enough bone around the jaw and the rest of your mouth is happy and healthy you’re golden. Let’s be a little more specific. Overall Health To…

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December 3, 2013

What are the Symptoms of TMJ?

Temporomandibular joint disorders, or TMJ are problems that affect the jaw. These problems usually manifest as pain or limited movement but can become debilitating if left untreated. If you have TMJ or any kind of pain in your jaw, you’re in good company. Around 1 in 10 people get it at some time of their lives, with 1 in 20…

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November 18, 2013

Food is the Best Medicine

We all know that eating well and eating healthy has many positive effects on our physical and mental wellbeing. As holistic dentists, healthy eating is something we try to promote as much as we can. Not only does it help the body stay healthy, it also tastes great too! The term “food is the best medicine” was first coined by Dr.…

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November 6, 2013

What Role Does Proper Nutrition Play in my Dental Health?

Nutrition affects every aspect of our lives, from how much energy we have, how well we think, act and behave. It influences how quickly we heal, how well we fight infection and how healthy our mouths are. As dentists, we are naturally interest in the latter so let’s discuss it a little more. First let’s talk about how food…

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October 31, 2013

How Do I Care for My Dental Implants?

Dental implants are one of the best ways to restore your confidence and your smile after your teeth have been damaged or removed. Dentists all agree that dental implants are the best long-term solution for many mouth problems, but proper aftercare can contribute massively to how successful the procedure. If you come to our dental surgery to have dental implants,…

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October 22, 2013

How Can I Control What Materials Are Placed in My Body?

While there are a huge number of benefits provided by industrialization and the rise of the corporation, it does come with downsides. We no longer have control over what goes into our food, what is contained in the products we consume or the ingredients found in items we use every day. As holistic dentists, we are naturally concerned about the…

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October 16, 2013

Is Laser Dentistry Safe?

When we think of lasers, the first thing that usually comes to mind is something from science fiction or a nightclub. We don’t usually associate them with dentistry, yet we have been using them for years. In fact, dental lasers have been used since the 1990s with great effect. So what are they, how do they work and are they…

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