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The Ultimate Toothpaste Guide

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | May 1, 2016 | General Health findings | 0 Comments

The sheer amount of toothpaste variations can be downright overwhelming. How do you pick the “right” one, when faced with all these options? Don’t worry – we’ve put together a cheat sheet that you can take with you to the toothpaste aisle! There...

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3 Warning Signs of Impacted Wisdom Teeth

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Apr 20, 2016 | General Health findings | 0 Comments

Most people have to deal with their wisdom teeth at some point, with many experiencing a painful struggle. Wisdom teeth erupt in the very back of the mouth, and are also known as the “third molars”. They are infamous for causing lots of physical...

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TMJ Problems and How You Can Prevent Them

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Apr 11, 2016 | Dental Oral Health | 0 Comments

TMJ – also known as Temporomandibular Joint Disorder – is commonly thought of as a single disorder. However, it is actually a group of issues involving the joints and muscles around the jaw area. In order to prevent problems with TMJ, it’s...

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The Difference Between Inlays & Onlays

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Mar 20, 2016 | General Health findings | 0 Comments

Inlays and onlays are similar dental treatments that strengthen and restore damaged teeth, giving them a new and brighter appearance. However, there are a few key differences that depend on the location and extent of the damage. What Are Inlays?...

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Caring for Dentures and Partial Dentures

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Mar 10, 2016 | General Health findings | 1 Comment

If some or all of your teeth have fallen out or have been removed, you’re probably using dentures or partial dentures to maintain a full beautiful smile and continue eating without impairment. It is important to note that dentures requires special...

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Diagnosing Periodontal Disease

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Feb 29, 2016 | Cosmetic Dentistry | 0 Comments

Periodontal disease – also known as gum disease and periodontitis – is a common condition that leads to inflammation of the gums, redness, tenderness, and bleeding. Essentially, it affects the soft tissues around the tooth, and in its advanced...

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