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Believe It or Not, Your Body Can Regrow Lost Bone
posted: May 30, 2012.
Of all the of amazing procedures in today's dentistry, surgery that causes new bone to grow — in places where it had previously been lost — is high on Read more -
Not Just Filling in the Gaps: Lost Teeth Have Unexpected Consequences
posted: May 22, 2012.
Why is it important to replace missing teeth with restorations such as dental implants? You might be surprised to find that the damage caused by missing teeth is much Read more -
How Modern Dental Fillings Mimic Real Teeth
posted: May 14, 2012.
Until recently anyone who needed to repair cavities in his or her teeth ended up with a mouth full of “silver” fillings. Dental amalgam, which has a silver appearance, Read more -
How Do Dental Implants Help Preserve Your Youthful Appearance?
posted: May 06, 2012.
Modern dental implants not only help you maintain your normal chewing ability and speech patterns after you have lost a tooth or teeth — they also keep you looking Read more -
Cracks in Corners of the Mouth: Are They Serious?
posted: Apr. 28, 2012.
If you are experiencing cracking in the corners of your mouth, you have a common condition called perleche or angular cheilitis. Perleche comes from a French word meaning “to Read more -
Test Your Dental Vocabulary
posted: Apr. 20, 2012.
When dentists talk to patients, they often use specialized vocabulary referring to various dental conditions. Do you understand what they mean when they use these words — or are Read more -
Faulty electric toothbrush
posted: Apr. 12, 2012.
I have recently heard on the news and read articles about faulty electric toothbrushes. The ones that are failing are specificly the Crest Spinbrush and Arm and Hammer Spin Brush. Read more -
Rebuilding Your Smile With Dental Implants
posted: Apr. 12, 2012.
If you've lost one or more of your teeth due to tooth decay, trauma, gum disease or a failed root canal, there are a variety of ways that our Read more -
Best toothpastes
posted: Apr. 09, 2012.
These are a listing of the best toothpastes as found by independent research. Personally I think Crest Pro-Health is the best overall toothpaste. I don't feel that any toothpaste whitens teeth, Read more -
Questions To Ask Before Getting Root Canal Treatment
posted: Apr. 04, 2012.
Hearing the news that you need a root canal often causes anxiety for most people given all the bad press this procedure has received (e.g., “I'd rather have a Read more -
Understanding the Latest News on Fluoride
posted: Mar. 27, 2012.
Guidelines regarding the concentration of fluoride in water have recently been changed by the US Government's Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Read more -
Talk of the Town Award
posted: Mar. 22, 2012.
Received an award from Talk of the Town, they awarded our office a 4.5 out of 5 star rating. It was determined by patient feedback. This is wonderful, and we Read more -
North Carolina Mission Of Mercy
posted: Mar. 19, 2012.
Volunteered at The North Carolina Mission Of Mercy on March 16, 2012 in New London, NC. What a great experience!! What the Mission of Mercy does is performs free dental Read more -
Frequently Asked Questions about Bumps in the Mouth
posted: Mar. 19, 2012.
When it comes to your oral healthcare, we strive to provide state-of-the-art care along with education to both our patients and community. One way we do this is by Read more -
Dental Repair with Composite Resin Bonding: FAQs
posted: Mar. 11, 2012.
What is composite resin bonding? This term refers to a kind of tooth-colored material that is a mixture of a plastic resin and a glass filler. The glass gives the Read more -
Designing A New Smile. What's involved?
posted: Mar. 03, 2012.
Quiz: What Is Smile Design? All cultures worldwide recognize a smile as positive nonverbal communication. Yet many people are insecure about the way their smile looks. Modern cosmetic dentistry can Read more