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Bleeding Gums - What to Do

Bleeding Gums: What to Do?

Jul 8, 2015

While brushing your teeth you notice that there are a few spots of blood. First, don’t panic, while it is not a great situation if you have bleeding gums, you are not alone. About 47% of adults over the age of 30 will have to deal with some form of periodontal disease. However, bleeding gums…

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Is Soda Bad For Your Teeth

Is Soda Bad for Your Teeth?

Jun 11, 2015

If you are wondering if soda is bad for your teeth, the short answer is yes. Soda and other high sugar beverages are bad for you. Soft drinks can wear away prematurely the enamel on your teeth. Excessive consumption of any carbonated beverage can put your teeth in a high risk category for tooth erosion.…

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Denture Fitting in NC

Getting Dentures: When Do You Need Them and Why?

Jun 5, 2015

Getting dentures can be a bit scary if you do not know what to expect. Many patients are concerned about getting dentures because they do not understand why their dentist is recommending this as a viable solution to missing teeth. If you are suffering with pain from your teeth, and you have many problems with…

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Healthy White Teeth

Professional Teeth Whitening: Zoom! Whitening

May 28, 2015

Dazzling white teeth are a sight to behold! They make a lasting impression on other people and can really make you love the face you see in the mirror. Getting really white teeth can be a major hassle in today’s fast-paced world filled with coffee, tea, and artificial colors that stain your teeth and lead to unsightly…

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Effects of Wine on Teeth

The Effects of Alcohol on Your Teeth

May 20, 2015

Drinking alcohol has many effects on your body, from impaired motor function and muscle relaxation in small doses to impaired vision and liver disease in extreme amounts.  Drinking alcohol can indirectly affect your teeth and gums as well, something you might want to think about before you pick up that next glass of wine.  Not…

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Sedation at the Dentist: I’ll Be Loopy for How Long??

May 13, 2015

In a previous post, we talked about what to expect from oral sedation at the dentist, but what about after you leave the dentist? In this post we’ll look at what you should plan for after you get out of the dentist chair so you know what to expect. Immediately after Sedation at the Dentist…

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Senior Tooth Replacement

Tooth Replacement: Dental Implants Vs. Dental Bridges

Apr 28, 2015

So you’ve lost a tooth from an accident, collision, or lack of flossing. The reason for a lost tooth isn’t as important as what to do next.  For permanent tooth replacement options, you have two choices: either a dental implant or a dental bridge. Your Greensboro Dentist is here to give you more information about…

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Dental Light

Benefits of Sedation Dental Care

Apr 15, 2015

We have talked about how dental sedation works and why we do it, but we haven’t talked about the specific benefits of sedation dentistry. The obvious benefit is that you normally won’t feel any pain during a procedure. However, you also get a lot of other benefits from choosing dental sedation during your next visit.…

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Wisdom Teeth Removal NC

Wisdom Teeth: To Remove or Not to Remove?

Feb 25, 2015

Wisdom Teeth: To Remove or Not to Remove Ah wisdom teeth: those hidden, sometimes painful teeth lurking at the back of your jaw. Many people have their wisdom teeth taken out in their teens, but some adults still have them. Getting your wisdom teeth removed can be a choice or a necessity. You should get…

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Teeth Whitening Kit

About Our At-Home Teeth Whitening Kit

Feb 11, 2015

Why Consider an At Home Professional Teeth Whitening Kit in Greensboro, NC When you see celebrities on television (TV) or in a magazine, most of us notice their million-dollar smiles. People tend to place a lot of value on looks, including having pearly white teeth. If you’ve tried various at-home teeth whitening options and they…

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