Three Benefits of All on 4 Implants Versus Dentures

June 20, 2017

Are you tired of having missing teeth that make you self-conscious? Do you feel as if you need to dim your smile in public so that you aren’t embarrassed? If so, Dr. Akin has several treatment options for you to choose from when it comes to dealing with missing teeth, including all-on-4 dental implants. This […]

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A Quick Guide to Dental Implants

June 20, 2017

You already know that a healthy smile is essential for both your oral health and your confidence. If you’re suffering from broken, cracked or missing teeth, modern dentistry offers some advanced solutions for restoration. As an oral surgeon who offers dental implants, Dr. Andres F. Herrera can recommend a comprehensive plan customized to meet your needs. Understand […]

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What Should You Eat Before and After Your Wisdom Teeth Removal?

June 6, 2017

It has become standard procedure to undergo a wisdom tooth extraction. Dr. Vikram Gandhi is very experienced in oral surgery at Firewheel Dental Implants and Periodontics and provides this routine procedure to patients. If you are planning on seeing an oral surgeon for an extraction, it is important to support your body with the right […]

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Key Benefits of All-on-4 Dental Implants

June 5, 2017

Are you thinking about getting dentures to replace your natural teeth? Have you considered all your options? Dental technology has expanded your choices for replacement teeth, and it is important that you understand the benefits of each. The Shenandoah Valley Implant Institute provides a range of dental services with the expertise of Dr. Steven Saunders, […]

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Are You Ready for a Laser Show in Your Mouth?

May 18, 2017

Lasers are the cutting edge in cutting, with good reason! Surgical lasers used in dental offices and elsewhere in the medical field produce no vibrations or heat, meaning there is little to no pain and quicker recovery. Do you need some dental work done? Here is how to determine if laser dentistry is right for […]

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Take Extra Care of Your Oral Health During Eat What You Want Day

May 11, 2017

Wouldn’t it be nice if you could eat anything you want and not feel guilty about it? You’re in luck, because National Eat What You Want Day is the perfect excuse to do just that, and it’s coming up on May 11th! While it is a well-known fact that some of the most delicious “junk” […]

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Getting to Know Your Periodontist

May 11, 2017

Most people are familiar with the various specialties medical doctors can pursue. There are pediatricians for young children, surgeons, emergency doctors, general practitioners, and a host of others. What you may be less familiar with are the various areas of specialization in the field of dentistry. Just like medical doctors, dentists can also specialize in […]

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How Gum Disease Is Treated

May 11, 2017

Gum disease has various stages. At the beginning, you may only notice some swelling and redness around the gums that is called gingivitis. In its more severe form, gum disease is called periodontitis and can lead to serious health issues in the mouth if you do not receive the right gum disease treatment in Longview, […]

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Why Your Summer Homework Should Be to Schedule Your Child’s Wisdom Tooth Extraction

May 6, 2017

The possibility of a wisdom tooth extraction is such a common occurrence for teens and young adults that it has become a regular rite of passage. For many young patients, this may be the first time experiencing a surgical procedure. The surgery, which is typically an out-patient procedure, is minor, but the recovery may take […]

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Pregnancy and Dental Health: Why You Should Be Proactive About Oral Care When You’re Expecting

May 5, 2017

During pregnancy, changes occur within the mouth that can make you more vulnerable to gum disease (also known as periodontal disease). If the disease develops and is not treated, it can pose a serious health risk to both you and your baby. To keep this from happening, we recommend being even more scrupulous about your […]

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