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Why Choose Invisible Braces Over Metal Braces

Got crooked teeth but don’t want to let people know you’re having them aligned? Got teased because of your metal bars? Or simply lost your confidence to smile because your wires show?  How you wish braces were invisible! Well, the good thing is now they can be! With advances in dental cosmetics, a lot of developments have been made with the traditional metal braces. One solution for awkward...

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What You Need to Know About Dental Bonding

Got a chipped or cracked tooth? Don’t have enough budget for an expensive cosmetic dental procedure? Dental bonding might be the right solution. It is one of the easiest and cheapest dental procedures. With dental bonding, a dental composite which is mainly plastic or resin is used as a filling and is bonded to your teeth to correct minor imperfections. Dental bonding is used in: Filling a...

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How to Brush Your Teeth Properly

Bacteria reside in our mouth and no matter how well we brush our teeth they will always be present. The purpose of proper tooth brushing is to rid as much bacteria as possible, however wrong technique in brushing your teeth doesn’t help much in this purpose. Tooth brushing, although a very simple task is often incorrectly done even by adults. How do you brush your teeth? Here’s the right way...

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How Dental Implants Work

Broken smile due to a missing tooth or more? Dental implants are now one of the best and long lasting ways to gain back that beautiful confident smile. The best news is you can find affordable dental implants if you know where to look. Dental implants comprise one or more strategically set post — which function as synthetic tooth roots for a permanent bridge of fixed, stable, natural...

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Can You Whiten Porcelain Crowns?

When your smile has lost its radiance to the daily wear and tear of chewing, grinding and stains, yet you want to save your pearly whites, your fix-all solution would be porcelain crowns. Among dental remedies, porcelain crowns might be the one procedure that saves as much of your teeth as possible. Its usefulness is not limited to: Lightening teeth Filling gaps in teeth Fixing sticking out...

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Your Routine Cleaning is NOT Routine Here

Your Routine Cleaning is NOT Routine Here

Here at Dr. Kevin Flood’s Dental and Wellness Center, we want you to know that your check up and cleaning visit is as important as your other dental visits. Your continuing care visit includes many services that are important for your long term oral health. We do not take these services for granted and we hope that you don’t either. The examination ( check-up ) portion of the visit...

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