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How Young? The Surprising Truth Behind Early Orthodontics

January 18, 2023 Team Collaborative

Early orthodontic treatments in young children are more common than you think. Learn about the importance and benefits of early orthodontic treatment.

Orthodontic treatments for preteens are incredibly common. In fact, some consider it a “coming of age” event. However, many parents are surprised that children as young as seven can benefit from orthodontic treatment. In this article, we uncover the surprising truth behind … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Oral Health, Parenting

Fact Check: How does Silver Diamine Fluoride work?

January 18, 2023 Team Collaborative

Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is a liquid substance applied to the molars to prevent the development of cavities. Learn about how it can make dental procedures more comfortable.

Cavities are usually treated by drilling out the decay and using a dental filling, which can be an unpleasant experience. But what if a drill and needle weren’t needed? Silver Diamine Fluoride may be the answer. What is Silver Diamine Fluoride? Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Oral Health, Parenting

Can Receding Gums Grow Back Naturally?

January 18, 2023 Team Collaborative

A receding gum line can’t grow back, but it can be prevented. Learn more about what causes our gums to recede and treatment options.

Gum recession is a common but uncomfortable oral health condition. People with receding gums may experience teeth sensitivity, loose teeth, bad breath, and more. If you have receding gums, you have probably wondered if they can heal over time. The answer may surprise you! In … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Oral Health

What to expect during a dental implant procedure

October 19, 2022 Team Collaborative

During a dental implant procedure an oral surgeon will install metal implants that act as the root of artificial teeth. Learn more about what to expect before, during, and after a dental procedure.

If you need a dental implant, it’s normal to be nervous. However, dental implant procedures are perfectly safe and can greatly improve a patient’s quality of life. In this article, we will cover everything you need to know about what to expect before, during, and after a dental … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Oral Health

What is a dental bridge?

September 23, 2022 Team Collaborative

What is a dental bridge? What is a dental bridge procedure? What types of dental bridges are there? Get answers to these and many more questions in this informational dental bridge article.

If a permanent tooth is knocked out or removed, there is no natural replacement for it. This is where a dental bridge comes in. A dental bridge fills the space where a natural tooth once was with a false tooth. The dental bridge uses the teeth on either side of the gap as … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Oral Health

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