It is no secret that drinking soda subjects your teeth to an unhealthy amount of sugar and acid, but not everyone realizes that many “healthy” foods can harm tooth enamel, too. When acid from our food or drinks comes into contact with tooth enamel, it gradually wears away this protective layer. As a result, you […]
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We’re all for scoring a good deal and stretching our dollar, but sometimes you have to spend money to save it. The holidays in particular are a time when families look for ways to cut costs. There is nothing wrong with tracking down the best deals or clipping coupons as long as you keep your […]
As adults, we can often laugh off minor embarrassments—bad breath, for example. We simply pop a breath mint or pull a stick of gum from a purse or desk drawer. For a child, however, unpleasant breath can be both bewildering and extremely humiliating. Adding to the problem, they rarely if ever have access to a […]
December can be one of the busiest, most stressful times of the year, especially as we approach the holidays. If you have yet to carve out some time for yourself, now is the perfect time to give yourself the gift of a great smile. In just one visit to your cosmetic dentist, you can erase […]
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As if a rash, runny nose, and ticklish throat weren’t uncomfortable enough, many patients who have allergies also experience oral symptoms. On top of discomfort, some of these concerns can actually have more severe consequences for teeth and gums. We’ve compiled some key points to consider if you suffer from allergies of any kind. By […]
Maybe you have heard that only older adults are prone to tooth loss, or that certain age groups are not at risk of developing certain oral health problems. One thing is certain: regular dental checkups and a diligent oral hygiene regimen are important for patients of all ages. For most patients, regardless of age, the […]
When most people think about their years as a teenager, they focus on things like senior prom and getting their driver’s license. What not every teen understands is the importance of establishing healthy habits during this time. Caring for one’s teeth and gums during the formidable teen years is a challenge, but it’s also necessary. […]
Picture this: You’ve just sat down to lunch, and cold pizza is on the minute. You carefully unwrap a slice from its tinfoil covering, but as you take the first bite, you experience an unexpected jolt of pain in your tooth. It turns out that you missed a teensy bit of tinfoil hidden in the […]
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How is that something as seemingly harmless as a sip of hot coffee or even a bite of soft-serve ice cream can cause such discomfort for your teeth? Sensitive teeth affect an estimated one out of every twelve Americans, creating a very real challenge for both their hygiene and their diet. Before you can treat […]
“If it isn’t broke, don’t fix it.” A common expression, but one that has no place in matters of your oral health. We always encourage our patients to schedule a full dental checkup and cleaning for once every six months, regardless of whether they have any complaints or discomfort. Preventive care is one of your […]
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When you’re looking for a new dentist, it’s important to have one that you can trust. Well, you should know that we take our vocation very seriously. Our team is here to help you stay on top of your oral health needs through consistent checkups and thorough cleanings. And when your smile needs some help through effective restoration, we’re here for that, too. If you’re thinking about making a change through cosmetic dentistry or prosthodontic renewal, Modern Dentistry of Shrewsbury has real options, as well. Whether you’re reaching for a more attractive smile through porcelain veneers, a brighter set of teeth with professional whitening, or to fill that gap with a dental implant solution, tell us what’s going on.
Your smile is a big part of who you are. Take the next step with Modern Dentistry of Shrewsbury.
“I highly recommend Dr. Mehdi. He is exceptionally knowledgeable, listens carefully, and always takes the time to explain every step of the treatment clearly.”
-Andreas B.
307 Grafton St
#203
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
(508) 842-8838
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