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Tooth Contouring

Tooth Contouring Because our smiles are the way we greet the world, even tiny imperfections in our teeth can cause self-consciousness. If you have a

Cone Beam CT Imaging in Canby

Cone Beam CT Imaging Cone beam CT imaging provides dentists with a three-dimensional view of mouth, jaw, teeth, and nasal cavity. These images contain invaluable

Tooth Decay Prevention

Tooth Decay Prevention What is tooth decay? Tooth decay begins with the Streptococcus mutans bacteria. These bacteria join with food particles and fluids in the

Extractions

Extractions Dentists prefer to preserve your natural teeth as much as possible, but sometimes that just isn’t an option. There are two ways a tooth

Orthodontic Headgear

Orthodontic Headgear Orthodontic headgear is used to correct a severely abnormal bite, correct dental overcrowding, and support normal jaw alignment and growth. It is typically

Bruxism

Bruxism Bruxism is the medical term for excessive tooth grinding and/or jaw clenching. Because our jaw muscles are capable of producing hundreds of pounds of

Nutrition and Oral Health

Nutrition and Oral Health Nutrition goes hand in hand with oral health. It can affect the speed at which oral diseases may progress. Such diseases

Crowns

Crowns Decayed, broken, and missing teeth affect your oral health and your self-confidence. When a tooth has suffered structural or cosmetic damage, a dental crown

Dental Implant FAQs

Dental Implant FAQs What are dental implants? A dental implant is a small post that serves as a replacement for a tooth root. An abutment,