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Several Factors Determine Tooth Longevity After a Root Canal Treatment
posted: Aug. 15, 2014.
Tooth preservation is the ultimate aim of a root canal treatment. But how long should you expect a treated tooth to last? The answer will depend on a few different Read more -
What in the World is Geographic Tongue?
posted: Aug. 04, 2014.
Picture this: You’re feeling some mild irritation in your mouth, which seems to be coming from the area near your tongue. You go to the mirror, open wide… and Read more -
Baseball and Braces: Joe Girardi's Bargain
posted: Aug. 01, 2014.
Sometimes, we all need a bit of prompting to do what's good for us. When Serena Girardi, the 10-year-old daughter of New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi, needed to have Read more -
Minimizing X-Ray Exposure Risks in Children to Maximize Benefits
posted: Jul. 23, 2014.
X-ray diagnostics have revolutionized our ability to detect early or hidden cavities, paving the way for better dental care. But x-ray exposure also increases health risks and requires careful usage, Read more -
Frequently Asked Questions about Cosmetic Bonding
posted: Jul. 15, 2014.
Q: What exactly is cosmetic tooth bonding? A: Cosmetic bonding is a process in which your dentist uses specially formulated tooth-colored material to repair minor defects on the surface of your Read more -
Frequently Asked Questions About Cosmetic Gum Surgery
posted: Jun. 25, 2014.
Q: Why should I consider cosmetic gum surgery to improve my smile? A: If you’re looking to enhance the natural beauty of your smile, you may have heard about various cosmetic Read more -
Grandpa Knows Best: How Kristi Yamaguchi Manages Her Kids' Oral Health
posted: Jun. 17, 2014.
When Olympic figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi wanted to help her kids develop good oral health habits, the gold-medal-winner made good use of a family connection: Her father Jim Yamaguchi is Read more -
Frequently Asked Questions About Porcelain Veneers
posted: Jun. 09, 2014.
Q: What exactly are porcelain veneers? A: The term “veneer” usually means a very thin covering that’s designed to improve the way a surface looks. The porcelain veneers we use Read more -
Encouraging Bone Growth for Future Implants Through Sinus Surgery
posted: Jun. 06, 2014.
Dental implants are a popular and effective restoration for lost teeth, if there’s enough bone present to support the implant. That might not be the case, however, because without the Read more -
South Shore Dental Offers Many Procedures for the Smile You’ve Always Wanted
posted: Jun. 02, 2014.
We believe here at South Short Dental that citizens of the Trenton, Woodhaven, and Brownstown areas deserve the smile of their dreams. That is why we offer many different services Read more -
Root Canal Treatment is a Tooth Saver
posted: May 29, 2014.
According to popular culture, a root canal treatment is one of life’s most painful experiences. But popular culture is wrong — this common treatment doesn’t cause pain, it relieves it. Read more -
Cosmetic Dentistry and the Urban Legend
posted: May 21, 2014.
He once lived in Australia, wore his hair in a mullet, and played guitar in a band called The Ranch. Today, country music star Keith Urban looks different than he Read more -
Planning and Preparation are Critical to Dental Implant Success
posted: May 13, 2014.
Dental implants are one of the best tooth replacement systems available. But while they can rejuvenate patients’ smiles and potentially provide a lifetime of service, they require thorough planning and Read more -
Considering Bone and Gums Critical to Achieving a Better Smile With Implants
posted: May 05, 2014.
You may be considering dental implants for a lot of reasons: durability, functionality and imperviousness to decay. But perhaps the winning reason is how they will make you look — Read more -
Strict Infection Control Protects Dental Patients
posted: May 02, 2014.
It’s rare now to encounter a news story about an infection spreading among a group of dental patients — a rarity thanks to the development of standards and procedures for Read more -
Braces: A Rite of Passage Even for Hollywood Kids
posted: Apr. 24, 2014.
Her parents Will and Jada are Hollywood royalty, who helped her land her first acting role when she was 7. She released a hit single, “Whip My Hair,” before she Read more
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