Dental plaque: it is the sticky, colorless bacteria that coats your teeth after you eat foods loaded with carbohydrates. If not removed by brushing and flossing, dental plaque will not only make your teeth feel “fuzzy,” but the bacteria will… Read More
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Dental Bridges & Bridge Work in Annapolis, Maryland :: Dental Care Tips
Simply put, a dental bridge bridges the gap created by a missing tooth or missing teeth. Made up of two crowns attached to anchoring teeth, known as abutment teeth, which support a false tooth, called a pontic, dental bridges are… Read More
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Dealing with a Dental Emergency :: Annapolis Dental Care
If you are ever the unfortunate victim of a dental emergency, it is important to seek medical care as soon as possible. Ignoring a dental emergency could not only lead to permanent damage, but also more expensive future treatments. Common… Read More
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The Secret to a Better Smile :: Tips from your Annapolis, Maryland Dentist
Are you embarrassed to smile? If so, you are not alone. But we are going to let you in on a little secret. We know how to achieve that smile you have always wanted. So what is the Secret to… Read More
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Natural Tips for Whiter Teeth
We all want whiter teeth, so we here at Annapolis Dental Care thought that we would share some natural tips to make those pearly whites more white! Crunchy and crispy fruits are great to eat to help your teeth coloring…. Read More
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Common Toothbrushing Mistakes (Part 2) :: Annapolis, Maryland Dentist
Brushing your teeth is a crucial step in your oral health. We all do it. But many of us run into the same common pitfalls, which can lead to cavities and even gum disease. So what are these common toothbrushing… Read More
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Common Toothbrushing Mistakes (Part 1) :: Annapolis, Maryland Dentist
Brushing your teeth is a crucial step in your oral health. We all do it. But many of us run into the same common pitfalls, which can lead to cavities and even gum disease. So what are these common toothbrushing… Read More
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The Link between Stress & your Oral Health :: Baltimore, Maryland Dentists
Believe it or not, researchers recently reviewed 14 studies published between 1990 and 2006 on the subject of stress and gum disease (periodontitis) and found a positive relationship between the two. “More research is needed to determine the definitive relationship… Read More
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Root Canals FAQs and Annapolis Dental Care :: Annapolis, Maryland Dentist
When a tooth becomes severely decayed or infected, a root canal may be your only potential treatment option. What is a Root Canal? During a root canal, the nerve and pulp of the tooth is removed and the inside is… Read More
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Preventative Dental Care: Why You Should Make Flossing a Habit
When we are children, our parents, educators, and health care advisors drill into us the habit of brushing our teeth thoroughly several times a day so that the dentist won’t have to drill away in our mouths. In kindergarten, we… Read More