Highland Oak Dental Family Dentistry Blog

Learn About the Advantages of Dental Implants

May 23, 2019

There are numerous benefits when considering permanent teeth replacement. Find out more about dental implants near you. 1. Natural appearance, feel, and function — a set of strong and durable implants look and function similar to a healthy set of teeth. High quality natural looking crowns are fastened to the implanted structure. You can chew […]

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Are Dental Implants Right for You?

May 19, 2019

In dentistry today, dental implants seem to offer the best solution for replacing lost teeth. If one or several of your teeth are missing, dental implants are probably the best option you can have. Keep reading about how they can improve your smile. The following are the five topmost ways to find out whether or […]

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Dental Implants vs. Dentures

May 9, 2019

In the past, removable full mouth or partial dentures have been the standard option for replacement of missing natural teeth. However, in the dawn of new technology, dental implants are becoming the preferred choice for patients, as removable prosthetics become a less popular choice. This shift has brought a significant number of benefits which we […]

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What to Know Before Starting Invisalign Treatment

May 5, 2019

You must admit, it’s hard to smile and be confident if you have naturally crooked or overlapping teeth. Fortunately for us, thanks to the modern advancements in dentistry, this is no longer a problem. We are not talking about wearing those metal braces, but rather the Invisalign aligners. However, before getting them, there are a […]

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Detect Tooth Decay Under Crowns

April 19, 2019

Dental crowns are usually placed over a tooth to restore its appearance, function and to protect one that had a cavity or is otherwise weakened. In most cases, people who receive them continue with their regular eating habits once they have been installed. However, they, while protected, can still be damaged by cavities, which could […]

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Learn How Dental Bridges Are Created

April 19, 2019

Dental Bridges Procedure Before the advances of modern dentistry, getting this type of restoration would usually require two visits. Now, with the advances of CAD/CAM and other technologies, this procedure is now possible in just a single visit. Read more about dental bridges. To learn more about how they are attached, take a look at […]

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What are the situations that will require teeth removal

April 18, 2019

Tooth extraction is a dental procedure whereby it is extracted from its socket (dental alveolus). It is common among children to have theirs extracted because their teeth are still growing. However, teenagers and adults may need to have theirs removed especially when they cause problems. Your permanent teeth are made to last for a lifetime […]

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What is the aftercare for a tooth extraction

April 12, 2019

Your dentist will provide you detailed instructions of what you can expect after your tooth has been extracted. These instructions will be provided to you usually in the form of leaflets. You will need to follow the instructions or you could be delaying the healing time, or in the worst case, you may end up […]

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Choose Highland Oak Dental for your Dental Needs

February 13, 2019

Choosing a Dentist Our expert dentists understand that having good oral health and a perfect smile is one of the things that would make a person’s life happier. If this is something that you would like to have – then come to us. We can help you achieve that, plus more! At Highland Oak Dental, […]

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How You Can Prevent Tooth Decay

January 11, 2019

What Is Tooth Decay And How Does It Develop? Every time you eat food you up the chances of tooth decay. This is a common problem which occurs when the outer layers of your teeth begin to dissolve from acids in the food you’ve eaten. Instances of tooth decay have become less common because of […]

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