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THIS Is the Perfect Time to Begin Whitening Your Teeth Before an Event

July 26, 2022

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From weddings and job interviews to first dates, there are plenty of reasons you may want to pursue teeth whitening. And you’re certainly not alone! In fact, one survey found that an impressive 80% of Americans between the ages of 18 and 49 want whiter teeth. With the ability to lighten your teeth up to eight shades in a single visit, teeth whitening is incredibly effective and one of the most sought-after cosmetic dental treatments. But when should you start? Here’s the answer.

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Why Choose a Dentist for TMJ Treatment?

June 11, 2022

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Woman with jaw pain, may need TMJ therapy

If you are suffering from jaw pain, you might be inclined to visit your general care practitioner. But did you know that a dentist may actually be the most qualified person to help you? Many of them have completed extensive training that enables them to diagnose problems with the jaw joint (the TMJ) and provide TMJ therapy. Let’s talk more about why you should choose a dentist for this type of treatment.

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What to Do If You Have a Dental Emergency While Traveling

May 18, 2022

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woman with dental emergency in San Ramon

No matter how well you take care of your pearly whites, a dental emergency can strike when you least expect it to. Dealing with these unfortunate situations while on vacation can be quite challenging. Luckily, knowing which steps to take and being prepared in case of a dental emergency can help you navigate your situation with ease. With that in mind, here’s what you should do if you have a dental emergency when you’re away from home.  

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Does It Hurt to Receive Dental Implants?

May 2, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — drdeol @ 6:39 pm
Model of dental implants.

If you have missing teeth, your situation isn’t hopeless! Millions of Americans struggle with tooth loss, but fortunately, solutions like dental implants can effectively restore the look, feel, and functionality of your smile by replacing those missing pearly whites. But if you’re interested in receiving dental implants, you’re probably wondering: “Is it going to hurt?” Keep reading to learn more about dental implants along with some tips for ensuring a smooth and painless recovery.

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Get Sedation at Your Dental Appointment (Even If You’re Not Anxious)!

April 29, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — drdeol @ 8:14 pm
Woman looking relaxed while sitting in dental chair

Sedation dentistry is known for helping patients overcome their dental fear, but did you know that it provides other advantages as well? In addition to treating dental anxiety, sedation dentistry allows for patients to receive quicker, better, and more relaxing dental care. So what are you waiting for? Read on to learn about the benefits of sedation dentistry besides aiding fearful patients.

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CPAP Recalled? Here’s a Better Alternative!

March 17, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — drdeol @ 6:25 pm
Woman soundly sleeping in white bedding

Recently, certain CPAP machines made by Phillips Respironics have been recalled due to health risks. Are you one of the millions of people who are now struggling to get good sleep because you no longer have the proper treatment? If so, you’re in luck! Dentists offer a comfortable, convenient alternative to the traditional CPAP machine in the form of an oral appliance. The best part is that it may even work better for you. Read on to learn more about the recall as well as the benefits of choosing an oral appliance.

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Need an Emergency Dentist? Here’s How to Find the Best One!

February 25, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — drdeol @ 6:29 pm
Woman smiling while sitting in a dental chair

Dental emergencies are downright surprising no matter what, however you can prepare yourself by knowing exactly who to see if an urgent situation does occur. Finding a good emergency dentist can be challenging, which is why you can rely on these simple yet effective tips to help during your search! Read on to learn how to find the best emergency dentist for you and your family.

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4 Reasons to Book Your Dental Visit Early in the Year!

January 23, 2022

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Woman smiling during her visit to the dentist’s office

The new year bring so many new things, including a fresh set of dental insurance benefits (lucky you)! Whether you love caring for your smile, saving money, or both, there are a variety of reasons to book your next dental appointment while it’s still early in the year. Read on to learn about the top 4 advantages of visiting your dentist before getting too far into 2022.

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The Top 5 Ways to Prevent Dental Emergencies!

December 29, 2021

Filed under: Uncategorized — drdeol @ 8:11 pm
Woman touching her cheek because of dental pain

Dental emergencies can be downright shocking – the pain, price, and inconvenience are nothing to look forward to. While urgent dental situations can never be completely avoided, the best defense is a good offense! There are steps you can take to prevent dental emergencies before they even happen in the first place. Read on to learn the 5 best ways you can protect your smile from dental disasters!

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The Top 5 Reasons to Be Thankful for Dental Implants

October 18, 2021

Filed under: Uncategorized — drdeol @ 3:44 pm
Smiling middle-aged man wearing a blue sweater with white background

Just like that – it’s almost the time of year that everyone asks the same question: “What are you thankful for?” Well, for people with dental implants, the answer is easy! Dental implants are nothing short of life-changing, giving those who once had missing teeth the health and happiness they need to smile this holiday season. Read on to learn the top 5 reasons you should be thankful for this amazing tooth replacement.

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