If you are missing one or more teeth, your dentist has probably spoken to you about dental implants. These prosthetic tooth roots can serve as a strong base of support for a crown, bridge, or denture. In fact, they are regarded as the next best thing to natural teeth! However, you might hesitate when you learn that dental implants are made of metal. Is it possible for them to rust? This blog post explains some important points that you should consider before you commit to treatment.
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August 25, 2023
How Can You Tell if You Have a Cavity Between Your Teeth?
Cavities can develop anywhere on your teeth, including the chewing surfaces, the front and back, and even in the tight spaces between the teeth. Cavities between the teeth, called interproximal cavities, are not always obvious because they are hidden in a place that is not easily visible. How can you tell if you have this dental issue? This blog post explains what you should know. It also provides tips for preventing decay so you can maintain a healthy mouth.
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The Practice is a 42 North Dental Care, PLLC practice and is owned and operated by dentists Dr. Samuel Shames, DMD. and Dr. Ronald Weissman, DMD. The Practice is supported by 42 North Dental, LLC, a dental support organization that provides non-clinical administrative and business support services to the practice. 42 North Dental, LLC does not own or operate the dental practice or employ dentists to provide dental services. Find more information about 42NorthDental, LLC and the dental practices it supports at 42northdental.com.