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Dental anxiety is a common concern that prevents many people from seeking necessary dental treatments. In particular, patients are often intimidated by the prospect of undergoing oral surgery during dental implant procedures. While implant treatments are typically not painful—local anesthesia is used to prevent any discomfort during the procedure—the stress and fear some patients experience can make for an unpleasant ...
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Deciding whether dental implants and All-on-4 implant restorations are worth the cost is a significant consideration for many patients in need of tooth replacement or full-arch restoration. At the outset, dental implants are often viewed as a high-cost option compared to traditional dentures or bridges. However, when considering their value, it’s important to look beyond the initial price tag. Our ...
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Dentures have helped countless people around the world restore full arches of missing or damaged teeth with beautiful, functional results. Not only can they enhance the appearance of a patient’s smile, but they can also improve speaking and chewing function. That said, patients wearing traditional dentures do cite several common complaints, including: Gum irritation caused by denture movement Reduced chewing ...
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The natural shade of each person’s teeth can differ based on a number of factors, including genetics and lifestyle habits. Dazzlingly white smiles are often associated with celebrities, but the truth is that anyone can obtain a stunning smile with the right dental care. Our cosmetic dentist in Ballston Lake, Colin Morton, DDS, offers a variety of treatment options to ...
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Oral health issues can progress in very different ways, from a gradual accumulation of wear or decay to sudden, unexpected damage. If you are concerned about a tooth that feels loose or is causing pain, it is best to contact a qualified dentist as soon as possible. They will be able assess your concerns and offer treatment options with the ...
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