Category: Gum Disease

Know Your Gum Disease

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girl with question mark How much do you know about gum disease? You may recognize that it’s one of the most common forms of dental disease today, but did you know that gum disease in its advanced stages is a serious threat to your oral and overall health? There are many facets to the development and consequences of gum disease, and understanding the affliction is vital to successfully preventing the destruction it can cause. Continue reading “Know Your Gum Disease” →

Your Dayton, NV General Dentist Discusses the Importance of Preventive Care

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Due to an increase in oral health awareness, most people take good care of their teeth at home by brushing and flossing regularly. However, more serious problems, like gum disease, cavities, and tooth decay, are not easily detected from home. For this reason, it is important to schedule regular visits with your dentist for routine check-ups and cleaning. Often, oral health problems do not become visible or cause pain until the advanced stages. Scheduling an appointment with your Dayton dentists, Dr. William Wager or Dr. Brian Evans, will allow either of them to identify early signs of disease and help you take preventative measures.

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Reno Dentists Quiz You on Gum Disease

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bw quiz How familiar are you with gum disease? Do you, for instance, know how gum disease can result in tooth loss? Do you know how to prevent gum disease? To test your knowledge about this potentially devastating disease, try the following quiz provided by your Reno dentists, Dr. William Wager and Dr. Brian Evans, and check your answers below. Continue reading “Reno Dentists Quiz You on Gum Disease” →

Reno NV Dentists Talk Preventive Dental Care

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nice smile 1 As the primary person responsible for the health of your mouth, it is important that you take an active role in establishing good preventive care habits. To help you in this endeavor, your Reno NV dentists, Dr. William Wager and Dr. Brian Evans, are discussing several components that contribute to a thorough oral health regimen. Continue reading “Reno NV Dentists Talk Preventive Dental Care” →

Reno NV Dentists Examine the Connection Between Gum Disease and Heart Disease

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heart health 1 Did you know that the health of your gums can affect far more than just your mouth? Gum disease has been connected to diabetes, certain cancers, and even heart disease. But how can a disease in the mouth affect the heart? Read the information below provided by your Reno NV dentists, Dr. William Wager and Dr. Brian Evans, to find out. Continue reading “Reno NV Dentists Examine the Connection Between Gum Disease and Heart Disease” →

Reno Dentists Help You Recognize and Prevent Gum Disease

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floss toothbrush If left untreated, gum disease can cause serious problems for your mouth and can even result in multiple lost teeth. With such devastating consequences, it is important that patients are informed about the symptoms, causes, and best preventive measures that relate to gum disease. Your Reno dentists, Dr. William Wager and Dr. Brian Evans, have, therefore, put together the following information. Continue reading “Reno Dentists Help You Recognize and Prevent Gum Disease” →

Reno Dentists Discuss Two Types of Dental Cleanings

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close up The type of dental cleaning that is right for your depends upon the health of your mouth. Patients who have healthy mouths require different dental attention than those with a dental health problem like gum disease. Thus, the type of dental cleaning given to each patient will vary based on that patient’s needs. Here to compare two types of dental cleanings are your Reno dentists, Dr. William Wager and Dr. Brian Evans. They discuss dental cleanings for healthy mouths alongside dental cleanings for patients with gum disease. Continue reading “Reno Dentists Discuss Two Types of Dental Cleanings” →

Reno Dentists: Do You Have Gum Disease?

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teeth Do you have puffy or swollen gums? Many people overlook the signs or risks of gum disease. The most commonly talked about form of gum disease is gingivitis, meaning “inflammation of the gums.” It seems that people often associate this definition with that of a rash. However, while a rash may heal on its own, gingivitis can often develop into a more serious form of gum disease. Here to discuss gum disease further are your Reno dentists, Dr. William Wager and Dr. Brian Evans. Continue reading “Reno Dentists: Do You Have Gum Disease?” →

Family Dental Care From Your Reno Dentists

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Are you looking for quality dental care for your entire family? At Wager Evans Dental, we provide the latest in general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry. We can erase stains and restore the smiles of your whole family. In today’s blog, Reno family dentists, Dr. William Wager and Dr. Brian Evans, explain the dental care procedures we offer to protect, and perfect, the smiles closest to you.

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Reno Dentists Weigh in on The Great Coffee Debate

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Over 100 million Americans drink coffee. Each year, Americans consume almost 146 billion cups of java. In fact, most of us can’t start the day without the rich caffeine infusion. But is coffee harmful to our health? Your Reno cosmetic dentists, Dr. William Wager and Dr. Brian Evans, take a look at both sides of the coffee debate and explain how to whiten teeth stained by the dark pigments in coffee.

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