TLDR Don’t wait for a toothache to visit the dentist! Cavities often start without any pain at all. If you are noticing sudden sensitivity to hot and cold, pain when chewing, or food constantly getting trapped in the same spot, it might be time for a dental filling. Catching decay early keeps treatment simple, comfortable, […]
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TLDR Dental fillings repair small cavities and minor tooth damage, crowns protect weakened or broken teeth, and bridges replace missing teeth. The right treatment depends on how much damage your tooth has and whether the tooth can still be saved. What Are Your Options for a Damaged or Missing Tooth? We use our teeth for
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Fluoride treatment aids certain dental issues and is often recommended for older people. Due to their age, adults are more prone to dental conditions like gum disease and tooth decay. Fluoride treatments are essential to have strong and healthy teeth even as you age. Fluoride naturally helps strengthen the teeth enamel and outer layer of
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Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, can be a scary thought. You don’t want to imagine the possibility of losing your teeth and the pain that comes from swollen gums. Bleeding gums, often the first sign of gum disease, isn’t a welcome thought, either. Nonetheless, gum disease is a common oral problem that can
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Did you know your dental benefits don’t always roll over to the next calendar year? If you’re not sure how your dental insurance benefits work, you’re not alone. Making your way through all the details can quickly become an all-day chore. That’s why our dentist is here to help! You’ll learn why it’s important to
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When you see shades of pink and red on your toothbrush it can be alarming. You’ve also noticed your gums are bleeding when flossing. While you don’t have to hit the panic button, bleeding gums can be a sign of gum disease. Gums tend to bleed because they’re inflamed from bacteria build-up. However, there can
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At ManiDental, your family’s oral health is in good hands. We take pride in offering quality and compassionate dental care for the whole family.
