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What Does a Dental Crown Cost?

If you need a dental crown, you may be feeling overwhelmed with the dollar signs that you are being shown. But finding the right dental crown is much more important than simply finding the cheapest. By taking a look at all of the dental crown options out there, you should be able to find a crown that’s the perfect marriage between cost and function. From full metal to porcelain to resin, here are some of the most popular crown options. Full Metal Crowns Metal crowns are the more traditional approach to...

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How to Treat a Broken Fron...

Though teeth are made from pretty hard material, broken teeth are not uncommon. Biting too hard, getting hit in the face, getting into an accident and untreated tooth decay can all cause a tooth to break. A fractured tooth can be painless or painful, but when it is a broken front tooth, it is also aesthetically unappealing and can even interfere with normal tooth function in the long run. Small fractures...

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How to Pull a Tooth Safely

An extraction, or getting a tooth forcibly removed from the bone, is a procedure that many patients have to undergo when receiving dental treatment. This oral surgery can be done under local anesthesia for simpler, direct cases, or it can be done under general anesthesia or nitrous oxide for more complex cases. Just like the anesthesia is different depending on the case, how to pull a tooth is also...

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Sedation Dentistry –...

A recent study conducted in the United States reported that as much as seventy-five percent of the adult population is somewhat/severely fearful of going to the dentist’s office. While this statistic doesn’t surprise us, what does is the general lack of knowledge among the dentist-going population in terms of alternatives. You may not know it, but you don’t have to subject yourself to anxiety attacks...

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Porcelain Veneers for a Sm...

Many of us – whether we like to admit it or not – have somewhat disfigured teeth. Gaps, stains, and crooked teeth are but some of the abnormalities that often appear in our smiles. While the majority of people are aware that such conditions are treatable, most shy away from seeking treatment as a result of the long delay for results. Fortunately, we have some good news for you. Your dental problems can...