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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Meet Our Doctor
    • Meet The Team
    • Office Tour
  • New Patients
    • Before And After
    • Dental FAQs
    • Financial Information
    • Specials
    • Your First Visit
  • Dental Services
    • Cosmetic Dentistry
      • Dental Bonding
      • Smile Makeovers
      • Teeth Whitening Trays
      • Veneers
    • Endodontic Treatment
      • Apicoectomy
      • Cracked Teeth
      • Internal Bleaching
      • Microsurgery
      • Post & Core
      • Pulp Regeneration
      • Root Canal Therapy
      • Root Canal Retreatment
      • Root Resorption
      • Traumatic Injuries
      • Vital Pulp Therapy / Pulpotomy
    • General Dentistry
      • Dental Bridge
      • Dental Cleanings
      • Dental Crowns
      • Dental Sealants
      • Digital Impressions
      • Enamel Shaping
      • Fillings
      • Fluoride Treatments
      • Lingual Frenectomy
      • Mercury Safe And Mercury Free
      • Neuromuscular Dentistry For TMD Relief
      • Sedation Dentistry
      • Sleep Apnea
      • Snoring
      • Tooth-Colored Fillings
      • Tooth Perforation Repair
    • Oral Surgery
      • Facial Injury Repair
      • Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery
      • Tooth Extractions
      • Wisdom Teeth Removal
    • Orthodontic Treatment
      • Invisalign
      • Invisalign For Teens
      • Invisalign FAQ
      • Orthodontic Mouthguards
      • Retention
    • Pediatric Dentistry
      • BPA-Free Tooth-Colored Fillings
      • Infant Dentistry
      • Interceptive Orthodontics
      • Nitrous Oxide For Children
      • Space Maintainer
    • Periodontal Care
      • Gingivectomy
      • Guided Tissue Regeneration
      • Gum Contouring & Reshaping
      • Gum Grafting
      • Periodontal Cleaning
      • Periodontal Splint
      • Scaling And Root Planing
    • Preventive Dentistry
      • Custom Mouthguard
      • Occlusal Night Guards
      • Oral B Toothbrush
      • Oral Cancer Screenings
      • Sonicare Toothbrush
      • Waterpik
    • Prosthodontics
      • Dental Implants
      • Flippers And Removable Partial Dentures
      • Full and Partial Dentures
      • Hybrid Prosthesis
      • Implant Restoration
      • Implant-Retained Dentures
      • Implant-Retained Partials
  • Technology
    • Cone Beam 3D Imaging
    • Digital X-Rays
    • Intraoral Camera Technology
    • iTero Scanner
    • Laser Therapy
  • Reviews
  • Blog
  • Contact Us
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What Are the Main Ingredients in Toothpaste?

blog, dental posts, general dental, pediatricBy Adrian LeflerNovember 22, 2023

WE’VE ALL HEARD of the active ingredient in toothpaste: fluoride. It supplies tooth enamel with…

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Happy TMJ Awareness Month!

blog, dental posts, endo, general dental, ortho, pediatricBy Adrian LeflerNovember 8, 2023

OUR JAWS GET a pretty constant workout between all the talking, chewing, and yawning we do, but those simple activities…

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Sugar Is the Main Cause of Childhood Cavities

blog, dental posts, general dental, pediatricBy Adrian LeflerOctober 25, 2023

2 OUT OF EVERY 5 KIDS have at least one cavity by the time they finish elementary school, and the…

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Don’t Take Dental Advice From TikTok!

blog, dental posts, endo, general dental, ortho, pediatricBy Adrian LeflerOctober 11, 2023

UNLESS THE DENTIST is an active TikTok user, it’s not a good idea to get dental health advice from social media. We’ve noticed a lot of…

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Sealants Are a Protective Shield for Teeth

blog, dental posts, general dental, pediatricBy Adrian LeflerSeptember 27, 2023

40% OF KIDS WILL have at least one cavity by the time they start school, usually due to…

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What Myths Has Modern Dentistry Debunked?

blog, dental posts, endo, general dental, ortho, pediatricBy Adrian LeflerSeptember 13, 2023

FOR AS LONG AS there have been people, there has been tooth decay, but people in past civilizations didn’t..

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Is There a Wrong Way to Breathe?

blog, dental posts, general dental, pediatricBy Adrian LeflerAugust 24, 2023

“MOUTH-BREATHER” HAS made the rounds as an insult in recent years, but breathing primarily through the…

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The Rotten Teeth of Shakespeare’s Time

blog, dental posts, endo, general dental, ortho, pediatricBy Adrian LeflerAugust 9, 2023

WE CAN SEE a hint of the state of dental health in Shakespeare’s England from a sonnet in which he describes his lady love’s reeking breath. The…

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Smile More to Boost Your Health!

blog, dental posts, endo, general dental, ortho, pediatricBy Adrian LeflerAugust 2, 2023

YOU PROBABLY HEARD the line “it takes fewer muscles to smile than to frown” when you were growing up, but…

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Cavities Are Childhood’s Most Common Disease

blog, dental posts, general dental, pediatricBy Adrian LeflerJuly 26, 2023

BY THEIR ELEVENTH birthday, 2 in 5 kids will have at least one cavity, but parents can do a lot to…

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