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What You Need to Know about Oral Health
Do you know the right way to brush your teeth? Want to learn more about techniques that can help keep you comfortable during dental treatments? What are the latest treatments available in cosmetic dentistry?
We’ve put together a library of short, informational articles on many different aspects of dental care. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, or if you’d like further information, please call our Jonesboro dental office for assistance.
DIAGNOdent: Laser Reflection Finds Imperfection—Aids in Correction
One of the most important things we do for our patients is to identify and fill cavities. Enter DIAGNOdent: a revolutionary, thorough means of detecting cavities.
Composite Resins: Strengthen Your Smile
If you're embarrassed about your smile because of decayed, disfigured, or discolored teeth, you may be a good candidate for composite resins.
Crowns
If you’re self-conscious about your smile due to cracked, broken, decayed, or worn teeth, we can bring back your healthy, natural-looking smile with dental crowns.
Fighting Back Against Plaque
How to fight back against plaque simply with a well-known method called flossing.
Halitosis
Typically, people who have bad breath have poor oral hygiene habits that leave decaying food particles, other debris, or bacteria in the mouth. These conditions produce volatile sulfur compounds just like those found in rotten eggs, resulting in foul-smelling breath.
Implants - Permanent, Secure Tooth Replacements
When people lose permanent teeth due to accident, injury, disease or extraction, dental implants can be a secure, functional replacement option.
Dental Sealants
Many people have deep pits and grooves in their teeth or do not brush properly, which previously meant cavity trouble at each dental visit. Dental sealants now offer a means of successfully protecting molar and premolar chewing surfaces from decay.
Do Women Need More Dental Attention?
Growing evidence shows women may be significantly more susceptible to serious health consequences unless they maintain a tremendously vigilant home hygiene campaign against tooth decay and gum disease.