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What Is Oral Cancer?
Is Oral Cancer Preventable? Learn How to Identify the Signs Today There are many different types of cancer, while non are fully preventable, there are steps you can take that will help to even the playing field against oral cancer. Oral cancer can be completely treatable, but the success of the treatment highly depends on…
Read MoreReceding Gums and Bleeding Gums
Receding Gums and Bleeding Gums It’s cause for concern when you experience the symptoms of receding gums, also known as gingival recession. Choosing to speak with a dentist about your receding gums could prevent long-term issues, such as gum disease-causing bacteria buildup and tooth and gum damage, that will cost a lot of money to repair, and a…
Read MoreSmokeless Tobacco: The Facts & The Effects on Your Teeth and Gums
The Facts & The Effects of Tobacco Most people are aware that smoking cigarettes can cause profound damage to your health and appearance, but few know that the effect that smokeless tobacco has on teeth and gums can be just as devastating. Tobacco use has a long history in North Carolina, and some people have dropped the…
Read MoreAre Dental Veneers Permanent?
Are Veneers Permanent? Did you know that the first facial expression a baby makes is smiling and it begins as early as when the child is in the womb? It’s human nature to smile. Research shows that this simple act boosts your immune system, reduces your blood pressure, exercises important face muscles, and makes you…
Read MoreHelpful Tips for Cleaning Teeth with Braces
Just like anything else involving your dental health, wearing braces is a long-term commitment. Those braces will be part of your life for the next six months to two years so proper teeth and braces care will be vital to the overall long-term health of your teeth and gums. Braces make brushing your teeth very…
Read MoreWhat Are Dental Crowns Made Of?
Dental crowns can be constructed out of a variety of materials including stainless steel, gold, porcelain-fused-to-metal, all-resin, and all-porcelain. What material the dental crown is made of can help to match your specific dental needs as well as determine the cost of crown procedure. Types of Crowns From porcelain to metal alloys, there are many different types of crowns…
Read More10 Things Your Dentist Wants You to Know
There are a few important things that your dentist at Friendly Dentistry in Greensboro NC wants you to know about what to do before going to the dentist. There are a few things that you can do in preparation that will make your next dental exam easier. Most people are already aware that they should brush and floss every…
Read MoreJob Applicants: Whiten Your Teeth FAST to Land That Perfect Job!
Summer is almost over, meaning that the college students who graduated in May are now packing away their swimsuits and preparing to enter the employment market. While you’re polishing up your resume, trimming up your hair, and ironing out your interview suit, there’s one additional detail to consider: whitening your teeth. Business leaders want to…
Read MoreAsk a Dentist at Friendly Dentistry in Greensboro NC
We pride ourselves on being home to some of the best dentists in Greensboro. This week, we asked one of our dentists, Brittany P. Blue, to tell us more about herself and her experience performing sedative, cosmetic, restorative, and emergency dentistry. After all, getting to know your dentist is one of the best ways to reduce your fear of the dentist and start to…
Read MoreWhat are Veneers?
One of the quickest ways to enhance your smile without extensive dental treatment and aside from regular teeth whitening is with dental veneers. Veneers are made of ultra thin porcelain and are bonded to the front of the tooth. They are very durable and resilient so they will last for many years with proper care. Dental veneers are custom made to…
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