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June 5, 2013

Why Invisalign is Creating Smiles All Round

Invisalign is a relatively new treatment that delivers that dazzling smile without any of the pain of an orthodontist or the discomfort of a brace. It’s a refreshingly simple and effective treatment for crooked teeth that begins delivering results right away. Many of us will remember being teenagers and having a brace for what seemed like eternity. As well as oral hygiene…

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June 4, 2013

What is Dental Bonding?

Dental bonding is a procedure that involves using an almost invisible resin to repair or improve the appearance of teeth. It’s a relatively simple procedure than can make all the difference with to your smile. Dental bonding can be used to: Repair decayed teeth Fill cavities Repair cracks and chips in teeth To fill gaps between teeth Protect teeth with receding…

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May 30, 2013

What is Cosmetic Dentistry?

Not all cosmetic surgery is for appearance alone. Some procedures are essential to heal after accidents, injury, trauma and many other medical and psychological reasons. Often, cosmetic surgery is as much about the mental as it is the physical, which is why we are happy to offer a range of cosmetic dentistry treatments to our customers. As holistic dentists, Aesthetic…

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May 23, 2013

What You Need to Know About TMJ

Temporomandibular joint disorder, or TMD, is an umbrella term for a range of issues that cause problems in and around the jaw, jaw joint and facial muscles that control jaw movement. As you can imagine, any problems with moving the jaw can be painful, uncomfortable and affect the daily life of anyone who suffers from it. That’s why we offer…

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May 21, 2013

Mini Dental Implants Benefits

As a holistic dentist, we are continually seeking ways to offer complete care that not only addresses any oral health issues, but also benefits the body as a whole. One treatment that provides for both is a mini dental implant procedure. What are Mini Dental Implants? Mini dental implants are designed to offer security and comfort to denture wearers. They hold dentures in…

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May 16, 2013

What Are Dental Implants?

Dental implants are the new way to keep that dazzling smile even after you have teeth removed. It’s a relatively new procedure that has been very well received by those who have benefited from it. Dental implants support replacement teeth. They are implanted directly into the jaw to secure new teeth in place and work in exactly the same way the root…

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May 14, 2013

How Often Should You Floss?

American dentistry is some of the most advanced and accomplished in the world. So imagine our surprise when, last year, the American Dental Association conducted an oral health quiz and found 53 percent of Americans think you should floss only twice a week! That wasn’t the worst finding, but we’ll discuss the rest another time. Let’s tackle the subject of…

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May 7, 2013

How Often Should You Brush Your Teeth?

Brushing your teeth regularly is the single most effective method of keeping your mouth and yourself healthy. While regular brushing is essential, ask any dentist and they will tell you it isn’t just about how often, but how well you brush your teeth that’s important. How Often Should You Brush Your Teeth? Dentists are almost united in advising you to…

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April 30, 2013

Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Floss

Flossing gets a bad rap. It is just as important as brushing, offers a wide range of benefits and most dentists regard it as essential. Yet why do we not view it the same way as brushing? We think it’s partly because of the awkwardness of operation. When you brush your teeth, you have a relatively easy time of it,…

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April 23, 2013

What Causes Gum Disease?

Gum disease is a major issue and something we, as dentists, spend a lot of our time treating. It affects over 50 percent of adults with natural teeth and can cause real damage if left untreated. Fortunately, if caught in time, a dentist or oral hygienist can catch, manage and reverse the effects of gum disease. What is Gum Disease? There…

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April 15, 2013

The Correct Way to Prevent Cavities

Cavities are the result of tooth decay and affect everyone, young or old. Preventing cavities is a primary role of your dentist and something that takes up much of their time. Some people are genetically predisposed to having cavities in their teeth, but much of what we see is caused by lifestyle. It is, of course, your responsibility to help…

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April 3, 2013

Special Message from the Doctors at Aesthetic Family Dentistry PA

To all our Valued Patients, As you are probably aware, there is widespread news coverage involving the investigation of an Oklahoma oral surgeon for allegedly poor infection control practices and delegation of dental procedures. The ADA is monitoring this developing story closely. We would like to reassure you that your health and wellbeing is our utmost concern. We follow and…

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