- 21May
Dental Cavities
Dental cavities (caries) are holes in the two outer layers of a tooth called the enamel and the dentin. The enamel is the outermost white hard surface and the dentin is the tan colored layer just beneath enamel. Both layers serve to protect the inner living tooth tissue called the pulp, where blood vessels and nerves reside. Dental cavities are common, affecting over 90% of the population. Small cavities may not cause pain, and may be unnoticed by the patient….
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Proper flossing removes plaque and food particles in places where a toothbrush cannot easily reach — under the gum line and between your teeth. Because plaque build-up can lead to tooth decay and gum disease, daily flossing is highly recommended. To receive maximum benefits from flossing, use the following proper technique: • Starting with about 18 inches of floss, wind most of the floss around each middle finger, leaving an inch or two of floss to work with. • Holding…
18MayWe have expanded our “In Network” insurance partners for your convenience!
For your convenience, we have broadened our insurance partners to make it even easier for your dental visits! Look and see if your insurance provider is on our list.
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