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12590 Perry Highway, Suite 100
Wexford, PA 15090
You CAN Relax at the Dentist! (We’ll Show You How)
added on: October 14, 2019
young woman at dentist
Nothing gives some people more dread in their stomach than knowing they need to see their dentist in Wexford soon. It doesn’t matter if it’s a regular visit and cleaning or a first-time appointment to establish care, there’s a good chance you or someone you know feels anxiety no matter what the reason is for the appointment. You should know... Read More
Posted In: General Dentistry, Oral Health, Preventive Dentistry
Watch Out! These Are the Top 5 Most Dangerous Sports for Smiles
added on: September 25, 2019
kids playing lacrosse
From kids to adults, there’s no shame in getting your game on. It’s a great way to get your daily exercise and spend time with friends or family. (And a little competition never hurt.) With any sport, we run the risk of spraining an ankle or breaking a wrist. But you also run an even bigger danger of damaging your... Read More
Posted In: Mouthguards, Dental Emergency, Oral Health, Preventive Dentistry
3 Reasons Not to Use DIY Orthodontics
added on: September 16, 2019
clear dental aligner
It seems like every day there’s a new option for patients to straighten their smiles at home or on their own with mail-order orthodontics. But are they safe? Are they effective? Are they worth the discounted prices compared to more traditional orthodontics? Your dentist in Wexford will be the first to tell you that if you or someone in your... Read More
Posted In: Cosmetic Dentistry
Professional Veneers vs. DIY Veneers
added on: August 26, 2019
dental veneer
Thanks to the internet, we can now buy basically anything we want in just a few clicks and have it delivered right to our front door. Unfortunately, this mindset of buying things online has made its way into the dental world, and patients can purchase anything from teeth whitening kits to at-home orthodontics and DIY dental veneers without ever seeing... Read More
Posted In: Cosmetic Dentistry, Oral Health
Oral Health for Seniors
added on: August 14, 2019
seniors take selfie
August 21st is Senior Citizens Day, and there’s no better way for our dental office in Wexford to celebrate than by sharing some oral health information for the favorite senior citizens we have in our lives and their families.   The truth is, our oral health needs will vary as we celebrate more birthdays, and needs will also differ from person... Read More
Posted In: Oral Health, Cosmetic Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry
Which is The Right Floss For You?
added on: July 23, 2019
dental floss
It’s not uncommon to hear your dentist in Wexford talk about the importance of flossing. In fact, flossing is a crucial part of any proper oral hygiene routine. This simple act helps remove bacteria and food particles that brushing alone just can’t touch, and helps reduce the risk of cavities. But there are many different brands and types of floss... Read More
Posted In: Dental Hygiene, General Dentistry, Oral Health, Preventive Dentistry
Can Swimming Pools Affect Your Smile?
added on: July 18, 2019
kids swimming
Swimming pools may seem like an odd thing for your dentist in Wexford to talk about, but besides being a long-time summer favorite and a relaxing escape from the heat, swimming pools may actually pose an unwanted threat to your teeth. Now, before you forego all pools this summer (trust us, we don’t want that!), let’s take a look at... Read More
Posted In: Preventive Dentistry, General Dentistry, Oral Health, Overall Health
Why It’s Wise to Consider Getting Your Wisdom Teeth Removed
added on: June 19, 2019
wisdom teeth
Nobody wants to hear that they have to have surgery. But when it comes to wisdom teeth, around 90% of Americans have had theirs removed. The treatment is pretty easy, but why is it such a common procedure? At our dental office in Wexford, we have the scoop on why so many people have their wisdom teeth taken out. It’s... Read More
Posted In: Oral Health, General Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry, Wisdom Teeth
Why You Should Pay Attention to Gum Health
added on: June 6, 2019
observing gums through mirror
When many people think about their dental care they immediately think of teeth and smiles. But there’s another huge part of dentistry that can not only affect your oral health but your overall health, too -- your gums. At our dental office in Wexford, we take gum health seriously, and for good reason. Poor gum health can lead to gum... Read More
Posted In: Gum Disease Prevention, Oral Health, Overall Health, Preventive Dentistry
3 Common Questions About Cosmetic Dentistry
added on: May 22, 2019
beautiful smiling woman
With all of the changes to dental care over the years, coupled with our society’s general tendencies to emphasize our appearance or looks, there’s no doubt that the demand for cosmetic dentistry has dramatically increased. Your Wexford dentist wants you to know that if you have questions about cosmetic treatments this blog is an excellent place to start. Here are... Read More
Posted In: Cosmetic Dentistry
Pregnancy & Dental Care: Is it Still Safe?
added on: May 13, 2019
smiling pregnant woman
To all of the expectant mothers out there, both current and potential patients, everyone at our Wexford dental office wants to say, “Congratulations!” Whether you’re a new parent experiencing every special moment for the very first time, or a seasoned parental pro who knows exactly how this all goes, it’s essential not to put off your upcoming cleanings or treatments.... Read More
Posted In: Oral Health, General Dentistry, Overall Health, Preventive Dentistry
Signs of an Abscessed Tooth
added on: April 18, 2019
dentist analyzing x-ray
Your tooth is throbbing, and you’re in a lot of pain. It’s unlike any pain you’ve ever felt before, and it’s definitely worse than a typical toothache. What could be going on? You may have an infection called an abscess. Besides the pain, the team at our dental office in Wexford wants you to know other signs that could indicate... Read More
Posted In: Oral Health, Preventive Dentistry
Oral Cancer Awareness
added on: April 10, 2019
oral cancer awareness
Every April, the dental community recognizes Oral Cancer Awareness Month to educate our patients and neighbors on this scary, and sometimes deadly, disease. In fact, oral cancer kills one person every hour, every day. More than 50,000 people are diagnosed every year. At our dental office in Wexford, we want to do our part and help our community recognize the... Read More
Posted In: Oral Cancer, Oral Health, Overall Health, Preventive Dentistry
Your Missing Tooth is No Match For These Dental Solutions
added on: March 27, 2019
man missing tooth
Your Wexford dentist knows what it’s like to lose a tooth. Sometimes there’s a little pain. Sometimes you might feel embarrassed. Sometimes you’re just in the wrong place at the wrong time and then “smack” your tooth gets knocked out. Trust us when we say it happens (and it’s probably more than you think). What Are Some Common Tooth Replacement... Read More
Posted In: Restorative Dentistry, General Dentistry, Implant Dentistry, Oral Health
Can Snoring Harm My Smile?
added on: March 18, 2019
snoring couple
Your dentist in Wexford always wants what’s best for you and your smile. That’s why if there’s something you’re concerned about, we hope you’ll take the time to talk to us. One of the biggest questions we seem to get from time to time is about snoring and how it affects our teeth. The truth is that this is an... Read More
Posted In: Oral Health, Overall Health, Preventive Dentistry
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