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Treat gum disease with periodontal therapy.

What Is Periodontal Therapy? A Guide to Treating Gum Disease and Protecting Your Smile

Have you ever noticed that your gums bleed when you brush them? Does your mouth ever feel uncomfortable? When you smile, are those gums bright red instead of a healthy pink hue? If you raised your hand and said yes to any of these questions, you may have gum disease. And when left untreated, gum…
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Bone grafts for dental implants.

Bone Grafts in Dental Implants: 5 Things to Know Before Your Surgery

Key Facts About Bone Grafts for Implants If you’re considering tooth implants, you may have come across the term bone graft. While it might sound intimidating, bone grafting is a common and highly effective procedure that plays a key role in ensuring the long-term success of your dental implants. Whether you’ve experienced bone loss from…
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Get help for a toothache.

Suffering from a Toothache? Here’s When You Should Seek Professional Help!

How to Know It’s Time for a Dental Visit Toothaches are one of the most common dental complaints, and if you’re dealing with one, you’re not alone. That dull, sharp, or throbbing pain can make it difficult to focus, eat, or sleep—and it’s no fun to endure. The good news? Not every toothache calls for…
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Save time with our custom veneers.

Custom Veneers in a Day: How Dr. Orchard’s In-House Process Saves You Time

We all want a beautiful smile, right? Imagine walking into a room and feeling confident in your smile. Unfortunately, for those with discolored teeth or dental imperfections, that dream might not be their reality. Sure, they can visit the dentist for an appointment after an appointment to fix all of those dental concerns. But those…
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Restore your smile with implant-supported dentures.

Discover Your Perfect Fit: Full, Partial, or Implant-Supported Dentures—Which Option Do You Need?

Ask the following question in a room full of people—do you enjoy missing teeth? The chances are that no one will raise their hand. Missing teeth can wreak havoc on your self-confidence. It can derail your social life and get in the way of your professional life. Plus, when you are missing teeth, especially in…
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Watch out for the signs of gum disease.

Are Your Gums Red and Bleeding? Signs Your Gum Disease Is Getting Out of Control

Gum disease is a serious oral health condition with potential long-term consequences. What starts as bad breath and sore gums can become gum recession and loose teeth if you don’t seek the treatment you need. Here are some signs you shouldn’t ignore and what you can do to safeguard your oral health. Common signs of…
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Get your dream smile with dental bonding.

Say Goodbye to Imperfections: Dental Bonding for Your Dream Smile

Everyone wants a bright and beautiful smile that they can be proud to share with the world. However, many issues can affect the appearance of your teeth and gums—and your confidence. Cosmetic dentistry offers a variety of treatment options, and dental bonding is one of the most versatile. It may just be the perfect choice…
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Get your sleep apnea treated.

Get Your Sleep Apnea Treated So You Can Rest Better at Night

If you’ve ever heard people tell you that sleep is overrated, we’re here to tell you that they’re sorely mistaken. When we don’t get an adequate amount of restful sleep—about seven to nine hours per night—it can have severe repercussions for our cognitive and physical abilities.  From our years of experience working with patients with…
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Dental anxiety tips.

Do You Have Dental Anxiety? Do These 5 Things Before Your Next Dentist’s Visit!

How to Stay Calm During Appointments If the idea of sitting in a dentist’s chair makes you uneasy or even fearful, you’re not alone. Many people experience some level of nervousness when visiting the dentist, and while it’s completely normal, it shouldn’t stop you from receiving the care you need. Dental anxiety can lead to…
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Understanding restorative dentistry.

5 Reasons Restorative Dentistry Differs From General Dentistry

What are the differences between restorative and general dentistry? You may look at dentistry as a single area of practice that deals with your oral health. However, like traditional medicine, it’s a broad field with many specialties. General and restorative dentistry are common practices that can overlap but have distinct differences. In simplest terms, where…
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Holidays transformation with cosmetic dentistry.

Transform Your Smile Just in Time for the Holidays With Cosmetic Dentistry

Shine bright this holiday season. The holidays are just around the corner—a time for family gatherings, festive parties, and plenty of photo opportunities. Whether it’s the work Christmas party, a family reunion, or a New Year’s Eve bash, you’ll want to look and feel your best. With so many events packed into these few short…
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Get the most out of a dental cleaning.

5 Secrets to Supercharging Your Professional Dental Cleaning Experience

Take Your Dental Cleaning from Routine to Remarkable Professional dental cleanings are more than just a routine chore on your calendar—they’re a key part of keeping your smile healthy and vibrant. While simply showing up to your twice-yearly appointments is important, there’s more you can do to maximize the benefits. By making a few simple…
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