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Are you fast enough to outrun the leprechaun? At Reno’s Leprechaun Race, you can find out! This annual race, in its sixth year, invites active and casual runners to take part in a course that starts, and ends, at the Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum. When all of the participants have had their chance (more…).

You might assume that root canal treatments are only necessary when you have a cavity, but they may be an important part of your treatment if you experience a dental injury. The purpose of a root canal is to eliminate a problem that has developed in the interior of your tooth. When you suffer dental (more…).

If you are ready to make cosmetic improvements to your smile, you may want to learn how your appearance can be affected by the placement of porcelain veneers. Veneers are popular with patients interested in cosmetic work because they can change so much with this one procedure. The placement process requires two appointments. Your dentist (more…).

How serious is your current risk for problems like tooth decay and gum disease? Your likelihood of developing oral health threats may be affected by genetic factors, but your habits also play a large part in your ability to prevent dental troubles. Your daily behavior certainly has an impact on how well you can protect (more…).

On Saturday, February 17, and Sunday, February 18, you and your family can see how the animals at Animal Ark live in the wintertime. The Wild Winter Weekend gives you a chance to see how nature affects the habits, and even the appearance, of the wildlife in the area. You can take in the sight (more…).

For patients who are dealing with an accumulation of problems, or a particular problem that has gone without treatment for too long, advanced care may be needed. In addition to providing routine preventive and restorative oral health services, your dentist can work with you when you need more involved support. Because our dental practice provides (more…).

Dental crowns are well-known to patients, but they may not have a clear idea of what situations call for them, or how effective they can be at restoring a person’s smile. Crowns are not always used in cavity treatment, but they are needed when you suffer more decay than can be treated with a dental (more…).

Our teeth possess a remarkable degree of durability, but as the years pass, signs of wear and tear can accumulate. These signs can develop at a different pace for different people. In some cases, this is because one person’s teeth might not be as naturally strong, but a buildup of damage can also occur if (more…).

What kind of steps should you take if you want to improve your current oral health care routine? Is it more important to make changes to your diet, or should you focus on how you clean your teeth? You should be making an effort to practice smart habits in both of these areas, of course, (more…).

Is an implant-supported prosthetic the right way to help rebuild your smile? Implants have offered amazing benefits to patients with a range of different issues caused by tooth loss. You can use an implant to support a single replacement tooth, but they can also be counted on to hold dentures in place. An initial evaluation (more…).