Plaque is a sticky subject! It sticks to the enamel of our teeth above and below the gum line, and it collects around fillings, braces, and other dental work. Plaque
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Plaque Attack? Let’s Fight Back!
updated: Aug. 17, 2021
Plaque is a sticky subject! It sticks to the enamel of our teeth above and below the gum line, and it collects around fillings, braces, and other dental work. Plaque
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Antibiotic Prophylaxis or Pre-Medication
updated: Aug. 10, 2021
At Saratoga Dental, we know the human mouth contains a lot of bacteria. A bacterium can travel through your body with routine activities that are a normal part of daily
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Dental Treatment Depends on What's Really Causing Your Tooth Pain
updated: Aug. 10, 2021
Not all toothaches are alike: Some are sharp and last only a second or two; others throb continuously. You might feel the pain in one tooth, or it could Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Hot Day? Three Drinks to Leave Home When You’re Packing the Cooler
updated: Aug. 03, 2021
Whew! It’s a hot one! And whenever the temperature soars, you need to stay hydrated, especially when you’re outside or exercising. But all cold drinks aren’t equal when it comes
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Managing Oral Health Is an Important Priority for HIV-AID Patients
updated: Jul. 31, 2021
Forty years have passed since the first reported case of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), and it and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes it are still with Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Teeth, Bones—What’s the Difference?
updated: Jul. 27, 2021
They’re often mentioned together, and that’s understandable. After all, they’re the strongest parts of the body, they’re made of many of the same elements, they both require a diet rich
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Like Johnny Manziel, You May Need an Oral Surgeon for a Major Dental Problem
updated: Jul. 21, 2021
QB sensation Johnny Manziel has had a varied career in professional football. After playing two seasons for the NFL Cleveland Browns, he quarterbacked for a number of teams in Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
How can veneers improve my smile?
updated: Jul. 20, 2021
the doctor and our team at Saratoga Dental know your smile is an important part of your appearance; it can be a source of pride or embarrassment. Everyone deserves beautiful,
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Chewing Gum: Fact and Fiction
updated: Jul. 13, 2021
Remember all the things your parents would tell you when you were growing up to scare you away from doing something? Like how lying might make your nose grow, misbehaving
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You May Not Need Permanent Tooth Alteration With These Ultra-Thin Veneers
updated: Jul. 11, 2021
If you're looking for a cosmetic enhancement with a “light” touch, you can't beat dental veneers. These custom-made wafers of dental porcelain are bonded to the front of teeth Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Summer Dental Health? Get into the Swim of It!
updated: Jul. 06, 2021
On a sizzling hot day, there’s not much that makes us happier than heading to the water for a quick swim, some gentle laps, or even a rousing game of
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Some Patients Might Need Antibiotics Before Routine Dental Work
updated: Jul. 01, 2021
Office cleanings and other minor procedures are a routine part of regular dental care. For some people, though, a routine visit could put them at slight risk for a Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Happy Fourth of July
updated: Jun. 29, 2021
Every year, Americans all over the world celebrate the birth of the country and its independence on the Fourth of July. There are countless ways that people celebrate and they
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Snack Attack
updated: Jun. 22, 2021
Should a quick bite between meals make us feel guilty? Or worse, make our teeth suffer a greater risk of cavities? Let’s avoid both those possibilities! We have several tooth-healthy
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Not all Dental Crowns Share the Same Quality of Life-Likeness
updated: Jun. 21, 2021
Dental crowns are an essential means for restoring damaged or unattractive teeth. A well-crafted crown not only functions well, it looks and blends seamlessly with the rest of the Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Common Emergency Visits: From lost fillings to broken dentures
updated: Jun. 15, 2021
You never know when you're going to experience a dental emergency, but if you do, it should give you peace of mind to know that emergency dental care is available
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