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Implants vs. Dentures: Which Is Right for You?
If you have missing teeth, you might have heard about two very common but very different options for replacing them: dental implants and dentures. This post will help you determine which option is right for you. We’ll cover topics like: Why it’s important to replace...
A Guide to Affordable Dental Care
Looking for the best way to reduce dental costs for you and your family? We get it. Life is expensive, and finding ways to cut costs is an important part of budget planning for any family. Still, it’s important to invest in dental care and make sure you are making...
An Overview of Using Dental Bridges to Replace Missing Teeth
Whether it’s the result of an injury, tooth decay, infection, or illness, losing teeth can hurt your self-esteem and make it hard to eat and speak. If you’re missing a tooth (or several teeth), you should know that there are many options available to restore the...
Choose Your Own Adventure: Dental Health Edition
Who’s ready for a pop quiz? It’s time to find out how much you know about your dental health. Here are 5 common scenarios. How would you react?Your teenage child is playing in a basketball game. She gets a tooth knocked out while hustling for a rebound. Do you…WRONG -...
Everything You Need To Know About Dental Crowns
The modern and high-tech crowns at Ellicott City Smile Care look great, are durable, and are made from high-tech materials. Learn how they can restore the appearance, function, and the health of your smile! When will I need a crown? Crowns are used primarily in 3...
How Diet Can Affect Your Oral Health
Chew on this dental health nugget — for better or worse, your diet affects the integrity of your teeth. Certain foods have been proven to be a factor in tooth decay, tooth staining, gum disease, and other dental health issues. While you’ve probably heard that candy...
What is Your Tooth Pain Telling You?
What causes a toothache? It could be a number of things! Only a dentist can properly diagnose the source of your tooth pain. Diagnosing the issue starts with a thorough and gentle examination. Your dentist may need to take x-rays or digital imaging to get the clearest...