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If you are well-informed regarding gingivitis and what it is, then you already realize it includes the inflammation of your gum tissue, which is the very first stage of gum disease. Of course, you don’t want gingivitis to worsen (and, fortunately, our Saxonburg, PA team can treat it!). However, what you’d really like is to […]

You might wonder to yourself: What’s the difference between good dental hygiene and bad hygiene? What might happen if you’re falling into the “bad” category? Whether you’re unintentionally overlooking key aspects of caring for your smile or if you just haven’t realized the significance yet, there’s something you should know: Some very serious consequences can […]

Have you ever played Mah Jong? Perhaps you’re quite good and you’ve been looking for people to play with! Maybe you’ve always wanted to learn but you’d really rather learn in real life, rather than simply watching tutorials at home! Whatever your current skill or knowledge level, you are invited to join in the fun […]

If you’ve been told that you need root canal treatment, then it’s natural to worry a little bit about it. Just how seriously infected is your tooth? How uncomfortable or extensive will treating it be? Fortunately, at our Saxonburg dental office, you can worry less about your treatment thanks to our highly personalized and minimally […]

Besides preventive dental checkups and cleanings, which everyone needs routinely, tooth fillings are among the most frequently performed dental treatments. That’s because cavities (an effect of tooth decay) affect more than 90 percent of adults at some point in their lives, and tooth fillings offer a highly versatile and effective way of treating them. For […]

Achieving the smile you want can seem like a luxury you can’t afford when you have several different concerns to address. For instance, if your teeth are stained, chipped, and oddly spaced, then you might believe you’ll need teeth-whitening, bonding and contouring, and orthodontic treatment to correct them. However, many patients in Saxonburg, PA, can […]

Unless you accidentally bite down too hard on something, healthy teeth don’t usually feel much. That’s largely because of the highly resilient enamel that covers their surfaces, which protects the main structures of your teeth from irritations like food particles, bite pressure, and oral bacteria. If your teeth have become sensitive, then find out why […]

  Are you in the “new year-new you” frame of mind? Ready to follow up on all those things you meant to look into before the year ended? We can help you start 2019 with knowledge at your fingertips, and the answers to some of the teeth-whitening questions we hear most often in Saxonburg, PA. […]

This is the time of year for turning over a new leaf, and vowing to do better. No one likes to feel like they aren’t doing it right. However, don’t let your fear of “what will my dentist think?” keep you from getting the dental care you need in Saxonburg, PA. Frankly, we have probably […]

One second, you hear that you’re going overboard with brushing in terms of time. The next, you hear that you’re not brushing long enough. Then you hear that your brush is too old. However, sometimes, your brush looks like it’s too old but its life hasn’t even been fully lived yet! How are you supposed […]