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Diabetes Can Make Getting an Implant Difficult, But Not Impossible
posted: Apr. 23, 2020.
Over 26 million Americans have diabetes, a systemic condition that interferes with maintaining safe levels of blood sugar in the bloodstream. Over time, diabetes can begin to interfere with other Read more -
Friendly Bacteria Can Help Protect Our Mouths From Disease
posted: Apr. 18, 2020.
If you know anything about dental disease, then you know bacteria ranks high on the Usual Suspects list. Tooth decay gets its start from acid produced by bacteria; periodontal (gum) Read more -
NHL Iron Man Keith Yandle Suffers Dental Trauma on Ice
posted: Apr. 13, 2020.
Professional Hockey player Keith Yandle is the current NHL “iron man”—that is, he has earned the distinction of playing in the most consecutive games. On November 23, Yandle was in Read more -
Don't Ignore Tooth Pain - You May Need a Root Canal
posted: Apr. 08, 2020.
Tooth decay is one of the most common diseases in the world, nearly as prevalent as the common cold. It’s also one of the two major dental diseases—the other being Read more -
Watch What Carbs You Eat to Reduce Your Risk of Further Gum Disease
posted: Apr. 03, 2020.
If you’ve had issues with periodontal (gum) disease, no doubt a few things have changed for you. You may be seeing us for dental cleanings and checkups more frequently and Read more -
Orthodontics Could be in Your Smile Makeover Plan
posted: Mar. 29, 2020.
When considering “smile makeover” options, it’s easy to focus on whitening, veneers or implants — techniques and materials focused mainly on the teeth and gums. But if you don’t also Read more -
The Howie Mandel Effect: Avoid Dental Disease Through Daily Brushing and Flossing
posted: Mar. 24, 2020.
Howie Mandel, one of America’s premier television personalities, rarely takes it easy. Whether performing a standup comedy gig or shooting episodes of America’s Got Talent or Deal or No Deal, Read more -
A Topical Fluoride Treatment Could Protect Your Child from Tooth Decay
posted: Mar. 19, 2020.
A lot happens in your child’s mouth from infancy to early adulthood. Not surprisingly, it’s the most active period for development of teeth, gums and jaw structure. Our primary goal Read more -
Your Case of Gingivitis Could Develop into Something More Harmful
posted: Mar. 14, 2020.
That bit of gum bleeding after you brush, along with redness and swelling, are strong signs you have gingivitis, a form of periodontal (gum) disease. Without treatment, though, your gingivitis Read more -
Clear Aligners Make it Easier for Teenagers to have Their Teeth Straightened
posted: Mar. 09, 2020.
Braces can change a person's life — not just their appearance but their dental health as well. To be honest, though, wearing braces are, well, kind of a drag — Read more -
What Tara Lipinski Does to Protect One of Her Most Valuable Assets - Her Smile
posted: Mar. 04, 2020.
Tara Lipinski loves to smile. And for good reason: The Olympic-gold medalist has enjoyed a spectacular career in ladies' figure skating. Besides also winning gold in the U.S. Nationals and Read more -
Extracting a Tooth is a Routine Procedure
posted: Feb. 28, 2020.
Dentists around the world routinely remove diseased or damaged teeth every day. While some extractions require surgery, many don't: Your family dentist can perform these simple extractions, usually with little Read more -
Can Dental Implants Help Resolve TMJ Problems?
posted: Feb. 27, 2020.
Though we are all aware of the prominence of maintaining healthy teeth, many of us are still unaware of the fact that one or more missing teeth left unattended can Read more -
What You Should Do and Shouldn’t Do to Keep Your Dental Implants Healthy
posted: Feb. 27, 2020.
Modern dental implants are a great way to restore your lost teeth and your overall mouth functions. When you suffer from dental issues you can visit your South shore family Read more -
Straighten Your Smile With Invisalign
posted: Feb. 24, 2020.
Do you want to straighten your teeth in a discreet and convenient fashion? Well, the dentists here at Southshore Dental, Drs. Mehul Patel and Heba Abuhussein, understand how you feel, Read more -
Test Your Expertise in Caring for Your Child's Dental Health With This Short Quiz
posted: Feb. 23, 2020.
Your child’s current dental care sets the stage for good oral health later in life. It’s essential, therefore, that you know how best to protect their teeth and gums. In Read more
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