A dental emergency can happen to anyone. Just take a look at the fiction, yet very possible scenario below: You are out playing basketball with the guys. You are having a great time. In fact, you are playing the game… Read More
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Dental Crowns and Cosmetic Dentistry in Annapolis
When one of your teeth is damaged beyond repair, typically from decay, to the point that it causes you pain and threatens your oral health, a dental crown may be your best solution. A dental crown is a tooth-shaped cap… Read More
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Time for a Tooth Extraction?
Tooth extraction is a common dental technique, usually used when a tooth is beyond saving by means of a root canal or other methods. While no one likes getting teeth pulled, be glad that should the need arise, you live… Read More
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Root Canal FAQs: If Pain isn’t present, do I still need a Root Canal?
Over the last several months, we have addressed several of the most frequently asked questions regarding root canals, including “What is a Root Canal?” and “How Painful is a Root Canal?” and “How will I know I need a Root… Read More
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How to Handle a Dental Emergency
A dental emergency can happen at any time, especially now that the weather has warmed up and more and more people are moving outside. Sports seasons are in full swing and that means an increased risk of dental emergencies. In… Read More
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Veneers and Cosmetic Dentistry by Dr. Steckler in Annapolis
Veneers are wafer-thin plastic or porcelain coverings that are bonded to the fronts and sometimes tops of teeth to improve the look of your smile while maintaining the existing structure of the teeth. Also known as “instant orthodontics,” veneers can… Read More
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Risks Following Tooth Extractions: Dry Sockets and Infections
A few weeks ago, we outlined one of the Risks Following Tooth Extractions, dry socket. When a blood clot never forms or becomes dislodged, the bone and fine nerve endings are left unprotected. This very painful condition, which delays the… Read More
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How will I know I need a Root Canal? Annapolis Dental Care Explains
Over the last several months, we have addressed several of the most frequently asked questions regarding root canals, including “What is a Root Canal?” and “How Painful is a Root Canal?” This week, we are going to continue with this… Read More
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Tooth and Mouth Injuries in Sports and Emergency Dentistry in Annapolis
The weather is warming up and sports season is in full swing. Children, teenagers, and adults across the country are joining baseball, softball, lacrosse, basketball, and football recreational leagues, playing for their high school, or just playing pick-up games in… Read More
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Dental Implants and Cosmetic Dentistry in Annapolis, Maryland
Every year, countless Americans suffer tooth loss as the result of tooth decay, gingivitis (gum disease), or injury. For years, the only way to deal with a missing tooth was with bridges or dentures. Unfortunately, no matter how good they… Read More