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The Benefits of Family Dentistry
posted: Feb 19, 2020.
Find out why turning to a family dentist could help you maintain a healthier smile. We know that taking time away from your schedule isn’t always easy; however, carving out a Read more -
Effective Oral Hygiene is Key to Disease Prevention While Wearing Braces
posted: Feb 19, 2020.
While braces are a tried and true method for achieving a more attractive smile, they may also give rise to problems with dental disease. This is because their hardware — Read more -
Your Age Won't Necessarily Decide Against Straightening Your Smile
posted: Feb 09, 2020.
It’s something you think about often—especially when you look in a mirror or at a photo of yourself. You wish something could have been done about it a long time Read more -
Implant-Supported Dentures Could Help You Avoid Bone Loss
posted: Jan 30, 2020.
Not long ago, the most affordable option for total tooth loss was a removable denture. Dentures, prosthetic (false) teeth set in gum-colored acrylic plastic bases, can effectively restore function and Read more -
Jimmy Fallon Can’t Catch a Break - Except in His Tooth
posted: Jan 20, 2020.
Want to know the exact wrong way to pry open a stubborn lid? Just ask Jimmy Fallon, host of NBC-TV’s popular “Tonight Show.” When the 40-year-old funnyman had trouble opening Read more -
Keep an Eye on Your Young Children's Fluoride Intake
posted: Jan 10, 2020.
We've known for a long time that fluoride strengthens tooth enamel against decay. We've also learned that fluoride consumption early in life pays later dividends with healthier teeth.But while fluoride Read more -
Grafting can Help Regenerate Gum Tissue Lost Through Recession
posted: Dec 31, 2019.
Gum recession — when the gum tissue covering teeth wears away — is a serious matter. If the roots become exposed you'll not only have increased sensitivity and possible discomfort, Read more -
Five Things to Know About Bleeding Gums
posted: Dec 21, 2019.
Did you ever brush your teeth and find that your gums were bleeding slightly? This unwelcome discovery is more common than you might think — and it might have something Read more -
Dakota Johnson and Her Missing Tooth Gap Sparks Online Debate
posted: Dec 11, 2019.
Celebrities’ controversial actions and opinions frequently spark fiery debates on social media. But actress Dakota Johnson lit a match to online platforms in a seemingly innocent way—through orthodontics.This summer she Read more -
Stay Ahead of Gum Disease Re-Infection with Periodontal Maintenance
posted: Dec 01, 2019.
If you've undergone treatment for periodontal (gum) disease, you know how involved it can be. After several sessions of plaque and calculus (hardened plaque deposits) removal, your swollen, red gums Read more -
A Second Root Canal Treatment May Help Save an Endangered Tooth
posted: Nov 21, 2019.
When decay spreads to the tooth’s inner pulp, a root canal treatment may be necessary to save it. It’s a common procedure: after removing all tissue from the pulp, the Read more -
How to Treat the Problem of Teeth that Never Developed
posted: Nov 11, 2019.
About one-quarter of people have teeth that never developed. While most of these congenitally missing teeth are wisdom teeth, they can also include premolars or lateral incisors (the teeth right Read more -
Johnny's Teeth Aren't Rotten Any More
posted: Nov 01, 2019.
Everyone has to face the music at some time — even John Lydon, former lead singer of The Sex Pistols, arguably England’s best known punk rock band. The 59-year old Read more -
What Invisalign Can Do for Your Smile
posted: Oct 28, 2019.
Do you have questions about getting Invisalign treatment in Newburgh, NY? If you are ready to find out whether Invisalign is right for you call Middle Hope Family Dental today to schedule a consultation.
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Cosmetic Gum Surgery Can Help Restore Lost Tissues Around Teeth
posted: Oct 22, 2019.
Your gums can take a lot — they’re resilient and they endure a variety of abrasive foods over a lifetime. But resilience isn’t the same as invulnerability: your gums can Read more -
Despite Some Online Sources, Root Canals Don't Cause Disease
posted: Oct 12, 2019.
The internet has transformed how we get information. Where you once needed to find an encyclopedia, telephone directory or library, you can now turn to your handy smartphone or tablet Read more
