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We want this blog to be a great place for you to learn more about dental topics that are important to you and your family, as well as new technologies we introduce in our office that improve dental care. Sometimes we’ll use this blog to share our accomplishments and office-related information with you. We hope you’ll check here periodically and see what we’re up to.
Dental Care Can be Relaxing
What are your options when you need dental care, but hate getting in the dental chair? 1) You could avoid the dentist, but your problems will only get worse. 2) You could suffer through your dental visit, but the stress and anxiety will feel like torture. 3) Or, you could find out which Raleigh dentists…
Dental Health is all about the Numbers
Raleigh dentists know all about your teeth, but they know something about numbers, too. More specifically, they understand the importance of oral health statistics and what these numbers say about your smile. For example: More than 99% of adults find a great smile to be an attractive asset. Roughly 63% of people say that they…
Making the Choice between Dental Implants and Bridges
In this day and age, we are fortunate to have access to a variety of tooth replacement choices. After all, every tooth loss situation is different and there’s no such thing as a one-size-fits-all replacement tooth. To provide you with the tooth replacement that looks the best, feels the best, and suits your budget, Raleigh…
Understanding the Cost of Dental Implants
It’s getting more and more difficult to ignore the rising popularity of dental implants. From TV commercials to dental implant centers, it is clear that the implant is the way to go for almost anyone with a missing tooth. Raleigh dentists are using dental implants as the remedy for a variety of tooth loss situations,…
3 Drugstore Dental Products to Avoid
The aisles of the drug stores in Raleigh are filled with the health and beauty items that we need for our personal hygiene, but there are always a few products on the shelves that are somewhat questionable. Some of these products aren’t as effective, essential, or helpful as the packaging may claim. Knowing which items…
A Team Approach for your Dental Care
They say that it takes a village to raise a child, and there’s a similar philosophy when it comes to your dental care. It takes a team of Raleigh dentists to keep your smile healthy and strong. As your ‘team captain’, your general dentist will serve as your primary oral health resource. Your general dentist…