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What Are the Types of Gum Biopsies to Be Aware Of?

Posted on 6/22/2020 by Dr. Michael Wockenfus

A gum biopsy is a procedure where a small tissue sample is removed from your gums to check for oral health problems. After the sample is taken, it will be sent to a laboratory where it will be examined further. We most commonly implement this method when checking gum tissue that looks strange. The...
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Perks to Always Keeping Up with Your Oral Hygiene

Posted on 6/8/2020 by Dr. Michael Wockenfus

You've likely heard time and time again that oral hygiene is important for avoiding cavities, tartar, and bad breath. But there are in fact other perks that may entice you to consistently keep up on your oral health. Whiter Teeth This will be the most noticeable benefit for those who...
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Mesiodens: What to Do When Your Child Has an Extra Tooth?

Posted on 5/29/2020 by Dr. Michael Wockenfus

A mesiodens is an extra tooth that often grows between the upper incisors. This extra tooth can prevent the eruption of a permanent tooth or can make it come out crooked, which is why early intervention is a parent's best option. Aside from this, an extra tooth can cause damage to the...
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What Are the Types of Gum Biopsies to Be Aware Of?
6/22/2020
Perks to Always Keeping Up with Your Oral Hygiene
6/8/2020
Mesiodens: What to Do When Your Child Has an Extra Tooth?
5/29/2020
When Should You Change Your Toothbrush
5/15/2020
Why Does Enamel Change Color Over Time?
4/25/2020
What Happens to Your Enamel When You Brush Too Harshly
4/15/2020
Is Rinsing with Water After Brushing a Helpful Option?
3/25/2020
How to Manage Having a Stained Veneer
3/15/2020
Why Do We Recommend Replacing Toothbrushes Every 3 Months?
2/29/2020
What Materials Make Up a Composite Filling?
2/15/2020
How to Start Improving Oral Health Today
1/25/2020
What to Do if You Get Cavity Pain
1/15/2020
Is There Anything You Can Do to Minimize How Much Acidic Foods and Drinks Hurt Your Teeth?
12/25/2019
Ways of Protecting Your Teeth if You Throw Up
12/15/2019
Could There Be a Dead Tooth in Your Mouth?
11/25/2019
Do Sugar Substitutes Help You Avoid the Issue of Tooth Decay?
11/15/2019
You Can Increase Your Confidence with Tooth-Colored Fillings
10/25/2019
What We Can Do to Help You Manage Any Type of Tooth Sensitivity
10/15/2019
What Happens to Your Self-Esteem When Your Oral Health Declines?
9/25/2019
Why You Never Want to Place an Aspirin on Your Gums to Relieve Pain
9/15/2019
Why You Need a Dental Cleaning Over Just Brushing on Your Own
8/30/2019
You Need to Make Sure You Are Always Flossing Properly
8/20/2019
Why Having Dry Mouth is So Unhealthy for Your Teeth
7/23/2019
What Happens to Your Teeth When You Go Through Stress?
7/13/2019
Do Your Teeth Have Drinks They Prefer?
6/25/2019
How Clenching Your Teeth Can Become Tooth Loss
6/15/2019
What Can Prevent You From Keeping Dental Implants for a Lifetime?
5/30/2019
Ways of Protecting Brand New Veneers from Stains
5/20/2019
Do Teeth Actually Get Whiter from Baking Soda?
4/30/2019
How Brushing Your Teeth in Straight Lines Leaves Them Dirty
4/20/2019
Why Do Dental Veneers Need to be Considered a Permanent Choice?
3/30/2019
When Should a Filling Be Replaced?
3/20/2019
Importance of Leaving Reviews for Us That Others Can Read
2/20/2019
How to Tell if You Need a Filling Replaced
2/10/2019

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