Wisdom Teeth
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2y ago
Wisdom teeth are the large teeth in the very back of your mouth that grow in during your late teens or early twenties. Not everyone gets wisdom teeth, but most people will get four in total. Sometimes wisdom teeth grow in straight, but sometimes they can cause problems. Your dentist might recommend removing wisdom teeth if they are decayed, or are causing pain, infected, or crowding. It is often best to be proactive when it comes to wisdom teeth – removing them before any problems may occur. Recovery from wisdom teeth extraction usually takes about 4 to 7 days. If the tooth is under the gum, t ..read more
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Veneers
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by maxillamarketing
2y ago
Veneers are thin, custom made pieces of durable, tooth shaped porcelain that are bonded onto the front of teeth to create a beautiful and attractive smile. Veneers can completely reshape your teeth and smile. They can often be alternatives to crowns and the ideal solution in treating many dental conditions. Porcelain veneers can correct many cosmetic problems. They can improve size, shape, and color of teeth. They can also close spaces between teeth, as well as lengthen or shorten teeth. They are very durable and will last many years, giving you a beautiful long lasting smile. Reasons for porc ..read more
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Preventative Dentistry
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by maxillamarketing
2y ago
Preventive dentistry is essentially the practice of caring for your teeth to keep them as healthy as possible. This helps to avoid cavities, gum disease, enamel wear, and more. There are many forms of preventive dentistry, such as daily brushing and dental cleanings. No more posts The post Preventative Dentistry appeared first on Paul J. Berger, DDS ..read more
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Cosmetic Dentistry
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by maxillamarketing
2y ago
We all realize that having a healthy, bright, beautiful smile enhances our appearance and allows us to smile with confidence. Thanks to the advances in modern cosmetic dentistry, we are able to improve our teeth and smiles with quick, painless and surprisingly affordable treatments. No more posts The post Cosmetic Dentistry appeared first on Paul J. Berger, DDS ..read more
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Specialized Dentistry
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by maxillamarketing
2y ago
An area of dentistry that has been formally recognized as a dental specialty by the National Commission on Recognition of Dental Specialties and Certifying Boards (NCRDSCB). Currently there are nine recognized dental specialties including endodontics, pediatric, and periodontic dentistry. No more posts The post Specialized Dentistry appeared first on Paul J. Berger, DDS ..read more
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General Dentistry
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by maxillamarketing
2y ago
The practice of general dentistry includes an assortment of services and procedures, all with the intention of helping patients preserve their natural teeth as long as possible, and to ensure good oral health; keeping them looking and feeling great. No more posts The post General Dentistry appeared first on Paul J. Berger, DDS ..read more
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Gum Treatment
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by maxillamarketing
2y ago
Gum disease is an infection of the tissues that surround and support your teeth. It is a major cause of tooth loss in adults. Because gum disease is normally painless, you may not know you have it. Also referred to as periodontal disease, gum disease is caused by plaque, the sticky film of bacteria that is constantly forming on our teeth. The sooner you treat gum disease the better. The early stage of gum disease is called gingivitis. If you have gingivitis, your gums may become red, swollen and bleed easily. At this stage, the disease is still reversible and can usually be eliminated by a p ..read more
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Sealants
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by maxillamarketing
2y ago
Dental sealants are plastic coatings that are usually placed on the chewing surface of the permanent back teeth, or the molars and premolars. These sealants help protect the back teeth from decay. The chewing surfaces of the molar and premolar teeth have grooves — “fissures” — that make them vulnerable to decay. These fissures can be deep, are difficult to clean, and can be more narrow than a single bristle of a toothbrush. Plaque builds up in these areas, and the acid from bacteria in the plaque attacks the enamel and cavities can develop. Fluoride helps prevent decay and helps protect all ..read more
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Dental Exam and Cleaning
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by maxillamarketing
2y ago
Regular exams are an important part of maintaining your oral health. During your regular exam, we will: Check for any problems that you may not see or feel Look for cavities or any other signs of tooth decay Inspect your teeth and gums for gingivitis and signs of periodontal disease Perform a thorough teeth cleaning Your regular exam will take about 45 minutes to 1 hour. Each regular exam includes a detailed teeth cleaning, in which we will clean, polish, and rinse your teeth to remove any tartar and plaque that have built up on the tooth’s surface. We suggest visiting our office every six ..read more
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Clear Aligners – 6 Month Smiles
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by maxillamarketing
2y ago
With the help of continuing advances in dental technology, clear aligner orthodontic treatments now allow you to straighten your teeth while also maintaining a natural appearance during treatment. Unlike traditional braces, clear aligners do not include the use of any metal brackets or wires. Instead, your aligners are made from smooth, clear plastic using specialized computer technology to provide you with a treatment that is discreet, comfortable and effective. These incremental transparent aligners work to adjust the position of your teeth until they are in their ideal positions. Because th ..read more
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