Benefits of an Electric Toothbrush The American Dental Association says both manual and electric toothbrushes do an effective job removing plaque from teeth. However, there are some benefits that come with investing in an electric toothbrush. Electric Toothbrushes are More Effective at Removing Plaque The bristles on an electric toothbrush vibrate or rotate to better…
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If you are suffering from tooth loss, dental implants may be a solution for you! Here at Maple Avenue Family Dentistry we think it is imperative our patients know what makes a good candidate for dental implants. Most individuals suffering from tooth loss are good candidates for dental implants. Importantly, good candidates have healthy gums…
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YOU’VE PROBABLY HEARD the expression “long in the tooth.” It conjures up the image of gum recession…
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Dental implants are the tooth replacement method favored by many patients. Because they look natural and don’t require any special care, patients can get implants without making changes to their usual oral care regime. The process for getting implants is longer than getting dentures, but for many patients, it is worth the wait. If you…
Most people think of teeth whitening and veneers when they think of cosmetic dentistry, but you may be surprised to learn that your dentist may be able to help you tackle another woe: wrinkles. During your next dental exam in Newton , talk to your dentist about whether Botox is right for you. You could…