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Five Simple Tips for Finding the Right Dentist in Pittsburgh!
May 23, 2018
Are you concerned with maintaining your oral health? Are you looking for the right dentist in Pittsburgh to provide the preventive care that you need? If so, then what’s the process for finding the best professional to work with? Thankfully, there are some simple steps that you can take. Learn what they are as you continue reading.
Porcelain veneers for that perfect smile
August 8, 2014
With the increasing popularity of porcelain veneers I still get questions all the time about what they are and how they work.
Porcelain veneers are thin porcelain shells made up of various enamel like materials that are bonded to the front of a tooth ( think refaced kitchen cabinets). (more…)
Oh No, not a root canal!
July 30, 2014
I have heard so many root canal horror stories over the years I could write a book. It is often the source of jokes in the movies and media, “I’d rather _ _ _ _ _ (insert gruesome procedure here) than have a root canal”, etc. (more…)
Benefits of tooth colored fillings
Most patients are familiar with the old “silver” fillings that tend to look black and corroded over the years. These were a great restoration for their times. But now more and more concern from patients in regardes to the cosmetics and the mercury content of silver fillings have led to the better development of tooth colored restorations. (more…)
Wrinkle free smiles with Wrinkle Treatments and Juvederm
Did you know that many dentists are now offering wrinkle treatments? Wrinkle treatments are a relatively comfortable procedure In which a purified protein is placed in hyper active muscles providing relaxation. This treatment is used for “dynamic” wrinkles, or those caused by the pulling of muscles beneath the skin. (more…)
Importance of baby teeth – Should you fill cavities in baby teeth?
Often I have the conversation with parents about why baby to teeth should be restored when there are cavities developing. Often I get the response, “they are just baby teeth. Leave it alone”… Or worse yet “pull it”. (more…)