Pediatric Dental Sealants: Protecting Teeth from Cavities
Dental sealants are a protective plastic coating applied to the biting surfaces of a person’s teeth. The plastic coating protects the fissures and grooves on the teeth, which is where food particles can commonly get
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Sudden Tooth Loss and Emergency Dentistry
Most people lead pretty active lifestyles. Unfortunately, some daily activities, such as driving, working, exercising, and playing sports, have the potential to cause an accident or injury, such as tooth loss. When sudden tooth loss
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Dental Implant Restorations: What Are My Options?
For people missing a tooth or multiple teeth, there are plenty of options for tooth replacement. While traditional bridges and dentures are very helpful and have a long track record of success and patient satisfaction,
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Dental Care for Children: Family Dentistry Services
Good dental care means customizing treatment to the patient. Many times, that means taking the age of the patient into account. Comprehensive family dentistry considers the unique dental care needs of patients at different stages
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Proper Aftercare of Porcelain Veneers
When people experience cosmetic flaws that affect the overall appearance of their smile, porcelain veneers may be the ideal treatment option. Commonly used as part of a smile makeover at our East Honolulu practice, these
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Overlapping Teeth: What Are My Treatment Options?
The team at our Honolulu practice can address complex health issues thanks to a myriad of advances in dental care. It’s important to us that we carefully tailor treatments to the needs of the patient,
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The Effect of Medication on Gum Health
When most people think about dental care, they focus on the strength, health, and appearance of their teeth. However, the gums play a role in the overall health and function of the smile. The gums
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Aggressive Tooth Brushing and Dental Damage
When people brush their teeth, they have the best intentions of preserving oral health and protecting tooth strength. Most people brush at least twice a day, because they are often taught from a young age
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Five Tips to Reduce Dental Anxiety
When you hear the word “dentist,” does it bring on feelings of dread, followed by a heightened heart rate and anxiety? Believe it or not, this is actually quite common. It is estimated that close
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Treatment Options for Jutted Teeth
Having a healthy and beautiful smile means having teeth that are strong and straight. That’s not the case for everyone, however. Thankfully our Honolulu dental care practice offers a wide array of treatment options, including
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