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Preventing Pulpitis and Tooth Decay

Understanding Pulpitis: Types, Symptoms, Treatment, and Emergencies Oral health is an integral part of overall well-being, and any issues affecting our teeth deserve careful attention. Pulpitis, though a relatively common dental condition, is often misunderstood. Pulpitis or Periodontitis is a serious gum disease caused by a bacterial infection or inflammation of the pulp. Your teeth…

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How Much Does Invisalign Cost and is it Effective?

Are you interested in Invisalign treatments, but are unsure of the cost and whether it is effective? The Orthodontic Center of SVC provides all the need-to-know information about Invisalign so you can decide if it’s the right treatment option for you. What is Invisalign? Invisalign is an innovative orthodontic treatment designed to correct misaligned teeth…

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How to Clean Invisalign and Clear Aligners (The Top 5 Ways)

Whether you wear traditional braces or Invisalign and clear aligners, any dentist will tell you proper oral hygiene is essential for maintaining a healthy mouth. Not to mention, it’s important to keep your aligners clean in order to maintain the best smile possible. What is Invisalign? Invisalign is a type of orthodontic treatment that involves…

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What Qualifies as a Dental Emergency?

Many patients believe they can wait until their next checkup appointment if they experience a tooth issue. However, a dental emergency needs to be handled immediately by a trained specialist to avoid further infection or damage. What is a Dental Emergency? Dental emergencies are sudden, uncomfortable conditions affecting teeth or gums and requiring quick medical…

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Dental Implants: Are They Painful? Do They Hurt?

When a tooth is missing, many people choose dental implants. Many people, however, are unclear whether dental implants hurt or cause discomfort. With the aid of our comprehensive guide, you can learn everything you need to know about dental implants, including whether or not they hurt. What Are Dental Implants? Dental implants are made of…

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What Distinguishes Dental Implants from Veneers?

If you are considering dental work to improve your smile, you may be wondering what the difference is between dental implants and veneers. Both options can give you a beautiful, natural-looking smile; however, some key distinctions may help you decide which is right for you. Dental Implants Dental implants are artificial teeth that are surgically…

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How to Choose the Best Braces Colors for You

The best part of having braces is of course the new straight, beautiful smile you have at the end of treatment. But while you have braces, one of the fun parts is that you get to choose the colors you like best! It’s one of the topics we get the most questions about, and for…

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8 Ways to Overcome Your Fear of the Dentist

Dental anxiety or phobia is a common problem faced by a significant percentage of patients. It can be described as a feeling of being afraid or nervous of going to the dentist. Some of the common fears include fear of the clinical environment, dental pain, loss of control, clinical equipment and needle phobia. Dentists have…

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