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What Are New Year’s Resolutions for a Healthier Smile?

December 4, 2021

Filed under: Uncategorized — smilespringfield @ 8:42 pm
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New Year’s resolutions are an excellent opportunity to set goals that encourage self-improvement. When you can make personal strides on multiple fronts while pursuing a resolution, that’s as good as it gets.

Take the goal to improve your oral health, for example. It’s going to boost your general health, plus help your wallet out by spending less during dental visits. You can alter your daily dental regimen, and before long you’ve changed a problematic behavior without even thinking about it.

Keep reading for suggestions on New Year’s resolutions for a healthy smile from your dentist in Springfield.

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5 Benefits of Sedation Dentistry

November 4, 2021

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Sedation dentistry can help people who suffer from dental fear or anxiety feel more comfortable in the dentist’s chair. It’s often praised for its ability to allow fearful patients to receive the care they need in a safe environment, but it also offers a number of other benefits. Read on to learn about five other benefits of sedation dentistry.

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Does Getting a Dental Crown Hurt?

October 26, 2021

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If you have a severely damaged tooth, you may be looking into restorations like dental crowns. Also called a cap, a dental crown encircles a damaged tooth to protect it from further harm and fill out your smile. If you’ve never had a crown before, you might be wondering if the procedure hurts. To help you decide if you want to move forward with treatment, here’s how dental crowns can benefit your oral health and what you can expect to feel when getting one.

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4 Questions to Ask at Your Dental Implant Consultation

October 5, 2021

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If you’re missing one or more teeth and looking into tooth replacement options, you may be considering getting dental implants. Being well-informed before undergoing an implant procedure is a crucial part of ensuring you’re making the right choice for your smile. To help you get all the information you need before moving forward with treatment, here are four questions you should ask your dentist at your dental implant consultation. 

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Tooth Discoloration: Can It Be Hereditary?

September 7, 2021

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Do you have stained or discolored teeth? Don’t worry – plenty of people do. However, just because it’s common doesn’t make it any less embarrassing. It can be a great source of insecurity for some people, making them want to hide their smiles every chance they get. If your efforts to fix stained teeth were futile, it could be because it’s genetic. Read along to learn how genetics can affect the color of your teeth and how your cosmetic dentist can help.

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