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If living a healthier, happier life is one of your top priorities for 2018, we have you covered. As a part of the body that is often neglected, your mouth plays a serious role in your overall health and happiness, which means that you should move your oral health to the top of your New […]

Did you know that the human mouth is full of bacteria? Even when you open your mouth to breathe or talk, bacteria can enter your mouth and make a home on your dentures, gums, cheeks, and tongue. And when you add food into the mix, it just makes your mouth a breeding ground for things […]

What types of facial cosmetic procedures are available in your office? One of my goals is to give my patients a beautiful smile, not just beautiful teeth. The soft tissue surrounding the mouth can be as important as the color or the position of teeth. That’s why I offer Botox and fillers to my patients. […]

Why is your prevention program essential for overall health and well-being? We now recognize many important connections between oral and systemic health. If improving and maintaining oral health can ultimately improve overall health, that’s exciting. If a healthy mouth could lead to a healthier patient, then medical costs would go down. Links have been established […]

Dr. A describes the different kinds of veneers and when they are indicated… Porcelain veneers are thin pieces of porcelain we apply to the outer surface of the tooth to give it a natural, but improved look, while adding strength. These are successful options for patients who are looking to improve the color, position, contours, […]

What do you say to patients who think they are too old for dental implants? I tell my patients that they can be dental implant candidates at any age. Age is not a deterrent for dental implants. If you can undergo a basic, routine dental procedure, then you are a candidate for dental implants. They […]

How do you make dental services at Gentle Dentistry affordable? We do everything in our power to make dentistry financially feasible so that our patients can get the work they need to have done. We have found that the total cost of treatment is not always the barrier; it helps if we can break that […]

What are the different types of dentures that you provide for patients? Dentures are appliances that replace missing teeth. Unlike natural teeth or implants, they’re not affixed to bone, so they are removable. A full denture replaces a complete arch of teeth, whereas a partial denture replaces a few missing teeth. We supply these for […]

If patients would like whiter teeth, what are their options? If you’re considering whitening your teeth, start with a visit to your dentist because only your dentist can tell you if your teeth and gums are healthy enough to have a whitening process done. The other thing I want to clarify is when most people […]