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Patient Education
Direct vs Indirect Fillings: What’s the Difference in both Dental Fillings ?
When a dentist tells you a tooth needs a filling, they’re usually talking about one of two approaches: a direct filling or an indirect filling.
Dental Crown vs. Filling: How Dentists Decide Which You Need
If a dentist tells you a tooth needs work, your next question is almost always the same: a filling or a crown? They’re both common
5 Different Types of Dental Veneers: How They Compare
Dental veneers are thin restorations bonded to the front surface of teeth to change their color, shape, or overall appearance. Several types exist — porcelain,
How to Improve Gum Health: A Periodontics Dentist Guide for Healthier Gums
Most people think about their teeth first and their gum health second — if they think about it at all. That’s backwards, because the health
How to Handle Dental Emergencies: A Dentist’s First Aid Guide
A dental emergency almost never picks a convenient time. The American Dental Association estimates that dental problems send well over two million people to hospital
How Long Does Dental Sedation Last? IV Sedation, Oral Sedation, and Nitrous Oxide Explained
One of the most common questions patients ask before a sedation appointment is a straightforward one: how long does dental sedation last, and when will