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Why Do Children Lose Baby Teeth?
WHAT ARE BABY TEETH? Baby teeth, or as dentists call them, “deciduous” or “primary ” teeth, are actually present in the jaws when...
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Apr 7, 20232 min read


Pregnancy and Oral Health: What You Should Know
Keeping routine dental cleaning and checkup appointments during pregnancy is usually a good idea. Preventive, diagnostic and restorative...
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Mar 24, 20231 min read


Oral Health Tips for Children's Dental Health
First Tooth - First Birthday - First Dental Visit It's never too early to start focusing on your child's oral health! The American...
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Mar 10, 20231 min read


What types of problems do X-rays help detect?
X-rays help your dentist diagnose problems in your teeth and jaws. In adults, X-rays show: Decay, especially small areas of decay between...
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Feb 24, 20231 min read


Are Red Heads More Resistant to Dental Anesthetics?
New evidence suggests that if you have red hair, you are more resistant to local anesthetics. Studies about red heads and anesthetics...
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Feb 13, 20231 min read


Did You Know? Interesting Facts About Shark Teeth!
Did you know? 1. Sharks have numerous rows of teeth. Shark teeth are arranged in rows. The number of rows varies from species to species,...
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Jan 27, 20231 min read


Healthy and Unhealthy Beverages for Your Teeth: What to Know
Human teeth are quite strong, but they aren’t invincible. Many popular drinks are acidic, and acid is what causes tooth decay. Even sugar...
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Jan 13, 20231 min read


How to Combat Dental Anxiety
Our goal is to help every single patient feel completely relaxed, at ease, and comfortable. Did you know that over 80% of Americans...
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Dec 21, 20222 min read


Should You Consider Dental Implants?
Dental implants are a great way to bridge the gaps that missing teeth create in your smile. Besides the aesthetic benefits of replacing...
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Dec 7, 20222 min read


What to Expect When Getting Your Wisdom Teeth Removed
When it’s time for your wisdom teeth to come out, your dentist will usually refer you to an oral surgeon or maxillofacial surgeon. There...
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Nov 23, 20222 min read


Dental Emergency? We Can Help!
Persistent Toothache Tooth pain that will not resolve is often a sign that infection is present, generally inside your tooth or in the...
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Nov 9, 20221 min read


Benefits of a Dental Checkup
First, Dr. Coccaro will examine your teeth to check plaque and tartar levels as well as check for tooth decay or broken teeth. We will...
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Oct 26, 20221 min read


What to Ask About Your Child's Dental Check-Up
Even if you’ve taken your child to the dentist before, there are a few questions that you should consistently ask to make sure that your...
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Oct 12, 20221 min read


3 Dental Treatments to Get Before Your Wedding Day
You have already bought your dream gown or that coveted tux. The perfect venue and entertainment are all set for your wedding day. The...
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Sep 14, 20222 min read


The Importance of a Back to School Checkup
As the school year begins, it’s important that kids and teenagers have their regular back-to-school dental checkup. Even if their teeth...
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Aug 17, 20221 min read


How Can Excercise Help Your Oral Health?
Did you know that being physically active can also improve your oral health? Here are 3 ways being physically active positively impacts...
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Aug 3, 20221 min read


Dental Sedation: What You Need to Know
What is sedation dentistry? Sedation dentistry helps you feel calm, relaxed and at ease during dental procedures. It’s a moderate level...
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Jul 20, 20221 min read


Dental Implants: What You Need to Know
1. Early Intervention Once your tooth has been removed, your body will begin to shrink the bone from that area. Healthy bone support is...
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Jul 6, 20221 min read


Teeth Whitening: Does it Work?
The process for teeth whitening is fairly simple. Depending on what product you use and if you choose to whiten at home or professionally...
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Jun 22, 20221 min read


What is a Root Canal?
According to the American Association of Endodontists, over 41,000 root canals are performed in the United States every day. That means...
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Jun 8, 20222 min read
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