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A sizeable portion of adults can remember their days with braces. Wires poking their cheeks. Bands rubbing on the inside of the lips. Trying to smile without showing your teeth. Having our Moms cut off our corn on the cob. At the time, braces felt like some sort of required rite of passage, but do […]

The American Dental Association estimates that at least 35 million Americans are missing all of their teeth. Many of these people have tried full sets of dentures, but aren’t happy with the slipping, lack of being able to sense temperature, and the continued jawbone deterioration. Replacing all of a person’s missing teeth with individual dental […]

Dr. Fong believes that dental implants are the best solution to replace a missing tooth or a few teeth. This is because implants behave and feel just like a normal tooth. Because they’ve only become commonplace in the last 15 years or so, it’s easy to assume dental implants are a new development. Actually, they’ve […]

Dental care is all about exams and cleanings, right? Not so much. Even in the most basic realms of dentistry, there are small variances that need to be noticed. For example, the care that is obtained for a child may revolve around oral hygiene for cavity prevention. Older adults may have different needs based on […]