When considering different types of orthodontics available, one of the first questions many people ask is “What is the difference between traditional braces and Invisalign?” We want to provide an answer to help you on the path to a straighter smile. Moving Teeth All orthodontics involve moving teeth through pressure and friction. The differences evolve […]
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Oral cancer can be a very debilitating disease. As we have said in past posts, the average survival rate for late detection is 5 years. For those who do survive, there are several different methods of treatment that they can expect. Today we are going to do a general overview of the treatment options as
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As delicious a treat as candy can be, it can also be hazardous for some. This Halloween, keep your dental health in mind. Continue reading to find out what you should do if a dental emergency occurs while snacking on a sweet treat. Chipping a tooth, crown, or veneer Many candies can cause you
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We understand that most of us are trying to find ways to add more time to our day. This week we’ve figured out what the ideal oral hygiene routine includes. By following this routine you will spend less time at the dentist and have more time do to what you love. Before Breakfast After
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This is perhaps not the blog post you would expect to see on a dental office’s web page. We here at Stephens Dentistry love our candy and sugary foods. We thought we’d pass on some tips to help you enjoy a sugary treat while keeping your teeth healthy this Halloween season. Why Sugar is Harmful
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You have probably heard of Invisalign, but you may not believe that a little piece of plastic is able to move your teeth. Let us assure you that it is possible. You can straighten your teeth without anyone noticing. Invisalign aligners are made of medical grade plastic that is rigid enough to move your teeth, yet flexible
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Do you suffer from nervousness when you visit the dentist? You are not alone. Many people, including our own office manager, get nervous when confronted with the idea of visiting the dental chair. Here are some tips for overcoming or dealing with your dental anxiety. 1. Speak to your dentist and your dental team. Review
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