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Difference Between a Root Canal and a Tooth Extraction

Difference Between a Root Canal and a Tooth Extraction

Do you have a damaged or infected tooth? You might need a root canal or even an extraction. But how do you decide whether a root canal vs. extraction is best for your smile?  Ultimately, it comes down to how much physical damage there is to your natural tooth. If...

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What Is Considered A Dental Emergency?

What Is Considered A Dental Emergency?

A dental emergency can be any common tooth problem that, left untreated or unaddressed, prevents you from being able to go to work, to school, or even eat a meal. If you're in pain or have a chipped tooth that's too embarrassing to be seen in public, it's a dental...

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Common Smile Problems That Cosmetic Dentistry Can Fix

Common Smile Problems That Cosmetic Dentistry Can Fix

Looking to correct stained, missing, or crooked teeth? Our cosmetic dentist can help you enhance your natural teeth so that your smile looks and feel its best.  Since cosmetic dental problems vary from person to person, your smile makeover treatment...

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How Painful Is A Root Canal And Do You Need One?

How Painful Is A Root Canal And Do You Need One?

Endodontic treatment, more commonly referred to as "root canal" therapy, is a routine dental procedure that's used to save teeth with deep decay, severe pain, abscesses, or cracks. Unfortunately, a lot of people have perceived notions that a root canal procedure...

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Cosmetic Smile Makeover: Everything You Need To Know

Cosmetic Smile Makeover: Everything You Need To Know

Are you considering getting a smile makeover? Our cosmetic dentistry options allow you to design a gorgeous new smile with the help of our skilled cosmetic dentists. By choosing or combining the right cosmetic dental procedures, your teeth can quickly...

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How to Fix a Chipped, Cracked or Broken Tooth

How to Fix a Chipped, Cracked or Broken Tooth

Oh NO! I chipped my tooth! Chipping or cracking a tooth can be caused by many things and account for the majority of dental injuries. Maybe you crashed your bike and fell onto the concrete, tripped over your own feet and hit your mouth on the coffee table or maybe you...

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