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How Often Should I See My Dentist?
Importance of a Dentist Visit In the past, dentists were made aware of how badly Americans were taking care of their teeth. This was due to the fact that there weren’t standards put in place for how many times a year a person should visit their dentists. Even with a minimum number put into place,…
Read MoreImplants or Dentures?
Choosing the Right Dental Procedure for You The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons research has shown that 70% of adults ages 35 to 44 are missing at least one tooth. This does not mean facing life with missing teeth is the only option. Dental implants and dentures are two options available to individuals…
Read MoreHealth Problems that Stem from Crooked Teeth
The Perils of an Imperfect Smile Unfortunately, not everyone is born with a perfectly straight, dazzlingly white smile. Many individuals are born with teeth that are visibly crooked. Overlapping teeth are more than an aesthetic problem. There are several ways in which a crooked smile can lead to serious health conditions. Negative Health Effects of…
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About Removing Wisdom Teeth
Wisdom Tooth Removal One common misconception people have about wisdom teeth is that they all need to be removed. If they are correctly positioned in your mouth and do not cause pain or crowding then they can remain. Many dentists still suggest to have them removed because they are susceptible to cavities due to the…
Read MoreDid You Know? Foods that Stain Your Teeth
If only your teeth could be naturally white and glisten beautifully every time you smile. Although this likely isn’t the case now, there are measures that you can take to help keep your teeth looking clean and white for a picture-perfect smile. With options from DIY whitening to whitening at your dentist, there are numerous…
Read MoreThings Are Not Always as They Seem
Pain in your mouth and teeth can be some of the most excruciating and frustrating pain to deal with, but don’t put off seeing your dentist because you think “it’s just a cavity”. Cavities can cause annoying pain all on their own, but the problem may not be what it seems. Here are some common…
Read MorePreventative Care for your Teeth
Dental Cleaning Proper cleaning and maintenance for your teeth dictates that you brush your teeth twice-daily and floss once-a-day. Although these practices are good, visiting the dentist for an examination and cleaning are necessities for keeping your mouth strong and disease-free. Even with careful flossing and consistent brushing, tartar (plaque that has hardened) can still…
Read MoreInvisalign: Avalon Dental Care
Why Should You Choose Invisalign at Avalon Dental Care? Are you considering about straightening your teeth at Avalon Dental Care? Although we offer additional methods to straighten your teeth, Invisalign is the only one that is custom-made, removable, and nearly invisible. The ability to remove the retainer permits the wearer to completely clean their teeth…
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About Dental Crowns
Dental Crowns Crowns are the most popular teeth restorations that individuals need and one that many wonder if they actually need. The reason for their frequent use is because they are the best way to extend the life of your tooth and relieves any pain or discomfort you may be experiencing over a tooth. There…
Read MoreBasic Teeth Cleaning
At Home Oral Care Good dental habits are the only way to prevent tooth decay and oral diseases. Often times, individuals think that a simple brushing of their teeth is enough to prevent oral issues. Dentists know that it requires a bit more than a scrub of a tooth brush. Here are the basics you…
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