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You might wonder how anyone who picks up a toothbrush on a daily basis can possibly end up with a cavity. The truth is, your brushing (when combined with flossing and your trips to see us for cleanings) can certainly help you avoid decay. However, just using your brush every day isn’t going to be […]

You know just by looking around that a dental crown is something that offers substantial protection to a damaged tooth. However, if you’re gaining all of your knowledge about crowns just from observing the world around you, then you might assume all crowns are obvious looking and made of metal! The truth is, thanks to […]

Even if many people recognize that a root canal treatment is a dental procedure, and that it is used to address potentially worrying problems, they can be fuzzy on what this procedure involves. You may not need a root canal if you are addressing a cavity, and you may learn that your dentist has to […]

Are you thinking about becoming a new patient at our practice and you have lots of questions? Have you been doing your research and you have a checklist of particulars you’d like to go through one by one as you determine whether we are a wonderful match for you? Of course, we’d like to think […]

Guess what’s just around the corner? Well, if you’ve been part of the Saxonburg, PA community for long, you already know that it’s about time for the beloved Saxonburg Festival of the Arts! Yes, it has been 33 years since the festival began and this year will certainly not disappoint. Get ready for another weekend […]

At first glance, you learn about prosthetic dentistry, feel relieved, and decide that of course you are going to replace your missing teeth because it would be wonderful to have your smile back! However, you may start to end up with some doubts and new ideas you may have never considered before. You might wonder […]

There are some things all patients should know about gum disease. When you’re fully informed regarding how to avoid it, what to do if it occurs, and how to have any clue it’s affecting you in the first place, you’ll have no problem protecting your gum health. With three simple details from our Saxonburg, PA […]

There’s not much you can do when you’re missing even one tooth to pretend your smile is just like it used to be. Multiply that by an additional tooth or full tooth loss and you may find that you worry getting back to your complete smile is a task far too monumental to ever accomplish. […]

If you’ve heard about porcelain veneers or a friend mentioned to you that that’s how celebrities have such lovely smiles, then you may find yourself wondering if they are something that you, too, may access. The answer is: Yes! We offer veneers for our patients who are looking for a variety of things they feel […]

Have you heard of dental contouring before? If so, chances are good you’ve heard about bonding at the same time and you’re feeling a little bit confused about which is which and what to expect. Our Saxonburg, PA team knows that this area of cosmetic care can seem confusing at the get go. Fortunately, once […]