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Your goal when it comes to oral health care should be to keep your smile in the best possible condition for as long as possible. While aging can present some challenges to your preventive dental care habits, you should not feel as though tooth loss is something you are unable to avoid. If you feel (more…).

Your dentist provides patients with modern restorations. Because of this, you can count on a dental problem being addressed with a filling or crown that blends in with your smile, while also offering valuable protection. Dental crowns are often used in cavity treatments, but they are also relied on to respond to dental injuries. A (more…).

Your only means of improving your cavity defense will involve making adjustments to your brushing and flossing habits…right? Actually, if you think of preventive dental care as being just about these actions, you can overlook other ways in which you might be affecting your oral health. Your diet choices can shift your cavity risk in (more…).

On Sunday, April 22, you and your family can head out to Idlewild Park and help the city of Reno celebrate Earth Day! Hundreds of special exhibits and activities will be set up across the park, all meant to encourage better, more environmentally-friendly habits and actions. You can take part in a number of different (more…).

If you want to see truly impressive results from cosmetic dental work, you might assume you have to undergo treatment at your dentist’s office. You may be surprised to learn that you can actually make big changes to the color of your smile from a take-home whitening kit provided by your dentist. You can take (more…).

By following practices that protect your smile against threats like tooth decay and gum disease, you can enjoy a better oral health experience overall. Your dentist is certainly capable of helping you sustain your smile, but professional dental care is only part of the formula for keeping healthy teeth. In fact, your efforts start practically (more…).

Implant-held dentures offer people struggling with major tooth loss a means of remarkably improving their experience with dental prosthetic support. Rather than leaving your dentures in place with suction, or with epoxies, you can have them supported permanently with strategically-placed mini dental implants. This arrangement can make you feel more comfortable with your dentures, and (more…).

You should certainly take precautions to avoid any issue that might require a root canal treatment. This procedure is necessary whenever you have an infection or abscess affecting the living tissue in your tooth’s pulp. While this is procedure is often used to deal with a cavity, other problems, like physical damage, can make them (more…).

There are many attractive parks in the Reno area that deserve your attention. Unfortunately, it can be hard to find the right time to go out and explore these spaces. The Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation can help motivate you to explore the area through the Discover Your Parks Walks. Starting this April, there will be (more…).

A buildup of tartar puts you at a greater risk for worrying oral health threats. This stubborn concentration of bacteria and debris can make you more likely to suffer tooth decay, and to experience gum disease. If tartar has already formed on your smile, it will take a professional cleaning from your dentist to remove (more…).