Toothaches are a common dental symptom that can start up suddenly. Toothaches are also an extremely broad symptom that can both be very different in how they feel and what they might mean. It is also important to understand that while many toothaches are relatively minor and temporary, others can indicate more serious dental conditions, needing […]
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One of the most common dental concerns for kids is dental cavities. To get started, here we really want to highlight that the right answer to “how do I know if my child has a cavity” is “see your dentist”. It cannot be overstated how easy it is for dental decay to start and grow
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If you have ever received dental fillings, you might wonder to yourself, how long do dental fillings last? It is true that patients often have to have their dental fillings replaced. How long a dental filling lasts is often determined by how a patient takes care of their teeth. In fact, the most common reason
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Quick quiz question: How many teeth make up the average adult’s smile? If you said 28, you are right. Technically if you said 32 you would be right and very wise, since many people have a set of four wisdom teeth that end up being removed. Either way, it might be surprising to some parents
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One of the common reasons young adults will say they skip the dentist is because of concerns about how they will pay for treatment. Millions of Americans do not have dental insurance. Luckily, there are other solutions for paying for dental treatments. For example, financing can help provide money for larger dental treatment plans, and
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Pregnancy greatly impacts a woman’s body often in some unexpected ways. Many women who are pregnant notice that their gums appear to swell and even bleed during their pregnancy. This, of course, leads to many different questions for expectant mothers from why is this happening to whether or not anything needs to be done. In
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Is your child afraid of the dentist? It is not uncommon. There are many different types of dental anxieties. The key to all of them is understanding. As long as both a child’s parents and dental team understand where the child is at, you can help your kids overcome their anxieties. Here at Dental Town
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As the summer starts to come to a close, parents across the country are making their back-to-school checklists for their kids, teens, and even college students. One of the most important elements of that list is seeing a dentist for a dental exam. Of course, the best part of a dental exam, is it is
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While a dentist works hard to make sure you and your family members have healthy teeth and gums, there are a variety of specialty treatments that are handled by different dental professionals. One of the most common dental appointments you will need to make for your kids is an orthodontist consultation. Orthodontists provide treatments to
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For many patients, hearing that they don’t have any cavities might sound like a clean bill of health. But this just isn’t the case. First and foremost, there is no reason to stop seeing a dentist. The idea that you only need to see a dentist if there is an issue just isn’t true. Our
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