Problems with tooth color and dental damage often make people interested in cosmetic dentistry. These are issues that can cause you to lose confidence in a smile that you once flashed with pride. While our Shrewsbury, MA dentist is happy to take these issues on, we can also address concerns around naturally occurring flaws like […]
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Teeth stains can be frustratingly easy to pick up, but they can also be difficult to remove. What can you do if you want to make sure they no longer hurt your appearance? Store bought whitening products can remove surface stains from your teeth, but they can fail to reach and remove deeper and tougher […]
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If a problem starts to affect your health, you should expect to feel some symptoms letting you know there is cause for concern. A cavity can make a tooth sensitive or painful, and may make it hard for you to bite, chew, or even talk without some discomfort. With that said, it can take time […]
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If you are feeling the effects of TMJ dysfunction, you can be eager to put a stop to the problem as soon as possible. People who deal with this issue can have frequent headaches, difficult or painful jaw movement, and additional aches in their face and neck. Your Shrewsbury, MA dentist can work with you […]
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You should clean your teeth every day – you should brush at least two times, and floss at least once. When you perform these actions, you should take care to fully clean your teeth by putting time and care into the process. So if you follow all of the steps needed to enjoy great oral […]
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Think about the reasons why you go to your dentist. Usually it’s for a checkup and a cleaning or to get a cavity filled. However, have you ever thought about who you would go see if you had severely damaged your teeth? If your dentist is also a prosthodontist, they can take care of many […]
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Do you think someone you know suffers from sleep apnea? Or maybe someone you know thinks you do. The person who has sleep apnea is usually the last to know, because they are asleep when the symptoms present themselves. However, there are daytime symptoms that you can be on the lookout for. […]
Botox is not only used for cosmetic reasons to erase wrinkles and plump lips, although that is what it is highly advertised for. It is also used for medical treatments. The bacterium Clostridium botulinum produces a toxin that is used to make Botox. It is the same toxin that causes botulism, a type of food […]
Do you look at your teeth and see several imperfections? Maybe they are too dark, too short, and one of your teeth has a chip. Regardless of the imperfections, whether craze lines, pits, discoloration, etc., if you have more than one, dental veneers may serve you well. Dental veneers can fix a variety of dental […]
When you visit the dentist for your bi-annual checkup and cleaning appointments, you are being proactive by taking advantage of preventive dentistry treatments. X-rays, removing harmful plaque from your teeth, prophylaxis (professional cleaning), and fluoride treatments are all meant to keep your smile strong and healthy, and to protect your teeth from decay. However, regardless […]
