The Best Ways to Whiten Your Teeth in Time for the Holidays

The holiday season has arrived, bringing festive gatherings and joyful celebrations with family and friends. If you would like to transform your smile into one as bright as this cheery season, our team at Avalon Dental Care is here to help. We are pleased to offer a range of cosmetic ...
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Close-up of a young woman's smile showing red, inflamed gums indicative of gingivitis, demonstrating what gingivitis looks like and its symptoms.

Can Brushing My Teeth Too Hard Cause My Gums to Recede?

March 23, 2022

Brushing your teeth at least twice a day is one of the best ways to maintain a healthy smile. However, excessively harsh brushing can sometimes be detrimental to the health of your teeth and gums. Talk to your trusted team at Avalon Dental Care about proper brushing techniques for long-term…

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Dentist examining an older adult's stained teeth, highlighting increased susceptibility to tooth staining in older adults

What Is Gingivitis and How Is It Treated?

March 9, 2022

If you haven’t been brushing, flossing, or getting your teeth professionally cleaned, chances are you’ve developed a condition called gingivitis, a mild form of gum disease. The good news is that proper oral hygiene practices and a little help from your trusted team at Avalon Dental Care can reverse gingivitis…

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Dentist examining an older adult's stained teeth, highlighting increased susceptibility to tooth staining in older adults.

Why Are Older Adults More Susceptible to Tooth Staining?

February 21, 2022

Many things improve with age, including wine, wisdom, and time-tested recipes. Unfortunately, the same can’t be said for your teeth. Aging often brings along a host of dental concerns, including yellowing and staining. While it’s not possible to eliminate the effects of time on your teeth, there are things you…

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Two young adults laughing against a yellow background, highlighting the benefits of traditional braces.

Traditional Braces: How They Work and How to Keep Them Clean

February 7, 2022

If you’re in search of a time-tested orthodontic solution to straighten your teeth and perfect your smile, you may want to consider traditional metal braces. Today’s braces are smaller, less conspicuous, and more comfortable than ever before! Visit your trusted team at Avalon Dental Care to get on your way…

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A close-up of a dental sealant application on an adult patient, featuring a dentist using a purple curing light on the patient's teeth, for the article 'Are Sealants Only for Children?

Are Sealants Only for Children?

January 19, 2022

Maintaining proper dental hygiene practices, including regular brushing and flossing, are the best ways to keep tooth decay and cavities at bay. However, it’s not always easy to reach and effectively clean every groove and crevice, especially on the teeth at the back of the mouth. Avalon Dental Care is…

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Close-up of a smiling woman pointing to her bright white teeth, representing the effectiveness of teeth whitening products for the blog article 'Which Teeth Whitening Products Work Best!

Which Teeth Whitening Products Work Best?

January 5, 2022

If you’ve been searching for solutions to lift teeth stains and brighten your smile, you’ve likely seen numerous tooth whitening options available for purchase over the counter. Here’s all you need to know about the products that work best to deliver whiter teeth and dazzling smiles while safeguarding your oral…

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Child receiving sedation dentistry during a dental procedure for the article 'What Are the Benefits of Sedation Dentistry?

What Are the Benefits of Sedation Dentistry?

December 15, 2021

If you’re worried about an upcoming visit to the dentist, we at Avalon Dental Care are here to help. We are proud to offer sedation dentistry options to ensure your time with us is positive and free of stress. You can always count on our team for the highest level…

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Close-up of a person's teeth with silver fillings for the article 'Should I Have My Silver Fillings Replaced?

Should I Have My Silver Fillings Replaced?

December 1, 2021

If you have dental amalgam or silver fillings and are wondering if you should have them replaced, talk to your trusted team at Avalon Dental Care. We will examine your restorations and help you decide whether replacing them with white fillings is your best option. Dental Amalgam Fillings: An Overview…

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Illustration of a tooth with a crown for the blog article titled 'Why Do I Need a Dental Crown?

Why Do I Need a Dental Crown?

November 18, 2021

Your tooth comes in two parts, the root and the crown. The root is the part you don’t see below the gum line, while the crown is the section of the tooth that’s visible. A dental crown is a tooth-colored “cap” we place over a damaged tooth to protect it…

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Smiling person holding Invisalign aligners, illustrating the topic of being a good candidate for Invisalign treatment

Am I a Good Candidate for Invisalign?

November 4, 2021

Invisalign continues to grow in popularity, and it’s no surprise why. The world’s most advanced clear aligner system delivers beautiful, straight smiles without dealing with metal brackets or wires. Your trusted team at Avalon Dental Care will create a custom treatment plan to deliver results you’ll love! What Is Invisalign…

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Man with yellow-stained teeth holding a cigarette, demonstrating the effects of smoking on oral health.

How Does Smoking Affect My Oral Health?

October 19, 2021

Most people are aware of the many serious health problems that result from smoking. But did you know that it also poses a risk to your oral health? Quitting this harmful habit is one of the best decisions you’ll ever make for your smile, and your trusted team at Avalon…

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