TLDR Dental crowns are tooth-shaped caps that restore and improve the look of damaged teeth. Meanwhile, your tooth may remain sensitive for a while after the fitting, and over time, a replacement may be needed. Visit your dentist to help you select the best crown materials and learn how to maintain your crowns for a […]
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When it comes to dental procedures, few words conjure up as much fear and misunderstanding as “root canal.” We’ve all heard the stories, the jokes, and the cautionary tales. But what if we told you that most of what you’ve heard is just… a myth? At ManiDental Family Practice, we are adept at preserving smiles
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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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Cavities: The Basics The word “cavity” usually sparks an image of a blackened or rotting tooth. Cavities are both simpler and more complex than a simple rotting tooth, however. Cavities are the most common source of disease (dental or otherwise) in children. They are also one of the leading causes of problematic oral health, as
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Tooth pain is an unfortunately common occurrence. While it may be common, it is not normal. Healthy teeth are strong and nearly impervious to daily wear and tear. Tooth pain indicates that something has gone awry, either in the tooth itself or in the gums. Getting to the Root of Tooth Pain Tooth pain 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.
