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Thinking of Skipping Your Dental Exam? Here's Why That's a Bad Idea
If your teeth feel fine and you haven’t had problems in a while, you might feel tempted to skip your dental exam. After all, schedules are busy these days, and it’s tough to make time for everything. We know it is not always easy to fit everyone in your family’s necessary dental care into your daily routine. We offer Saturday hours to make this easier to juggle work and school with dental appointments.
Read More4 Ways Your Nightly Glass of Wine Affects Your Dental Health
If you have worked a long day and want to unwind, grabbing a glass of wine probably feels like an easy way to reduce stress and help you relax. Plus, wine is delicious! You might be accustomed to enjoying a well-paired wine with dinner or simply having a glass on its own once the kids go to bed.
Read More3 Reasons We Use Tooth-Colored Fillings
Up until a decade or two ago, metal fillings were still the standard of care when patients had a cavity that needed to be filled. While metal fillings are durable, they can negatively impact your smile. Here are 3 reasons why we use tooth-colored fillings in our Monroe Township, NJ dental office.
Read More3 Reasons You Might Need Oral Surgery
If you are facing oral surgery in Monroe Township, NJ, many common procedures can be completed right here at Monroe Dental Arts without the need for a referral to a specialist. We believe in patient comfort and our gentle dentists will focus on your experience as well as your health.
Read MoreBefore the Tooth Fairy: Why Baby Teeth Matter
People often think of baby teeth as disposable since permanent teeth will replace them. Nothing could be further from the truth. Baby teeth, also called primary teeth, play an important role in your child’s health both today and for their adult smiles.
Read MoreNever Too Old for a Straight Smile
So many more orthodontic options are available to patients today than just a few decades ago. If you are one of the adults who were not lucky enough to have had braces when you were a kid or if you didn’t wear your retainer and had orthodontic relapse, it's important to know that opting for orthodontic treatment as an adult no longer means brackets and wires.
Read More5 Ways Tobacco Use Affects Your Oral Health
Anyone who has ever smoked knows that it is a tough habit to break. Not only do people become addicted to the nicotine in tobacco products, but you may also have an emotional or habitual dependence on tobacco and the many additives found in cigarettes or chewing tobacco.
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