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Archive for August, 2015

Top 4 Uses for Lasers in Dentistry

August 2, 2015

Learn about the different ways lasers are improving dental care for patients.

Top 4 Uses for Lasers in Dentistry Have you been catching references to laser dentistry lately? Are you wondering just what this sci-fi-sounding treatment could be? Check out these top 4 uses of lasers in dentistry to learn more about how new technology is making certain dental procedures more comfortable for patients.

Treating Cavities

In some cases, lasers can actually replace the dentist’s drill when treating cavities. So long as the cavity is not overly large, too close to other fillings, or located in between teeth, a laser can be used to remove the decayed material in and around the cavity and…


A Brief History of Dental Implants

August 1, 2015

Dental implants have come a long way since our ancient ancestors first conceived of the idea.

A Brief History of Dental ImplantsIf you are missing one or more teeth, dental implants offer the best possible solution. Not only will a dental implant restore the natural beauty of your smile and enable you to chew properly; implants can also improve your overall oral health.

How?

When a titanium implant peg is placed in the jaw, the bone is actually stimulated to bond with the peg in a process called osseointegration. The end result is a stronger jaw which will help support the remaining natural teeth that you have.

Of course, this is only possible with modern…


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