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Apr
22
Do you cover your smile? Are you embarrassed by a missing tooth or teeth? You have options for replacing teeth comfortably and professionally. But what are the risk factors for missing teeth and why should missing teeth be replaced? Risk…
Mar
24
Crooked teeth, overbite, and underbite can be embarrassing in itself. What can be even more embarrassing is the traditional way to correct the above-listed issues. In the past, the way to correct these issues was with traditional metal braces. This…
Feb
26
Dental crowns are great for so many different reasons; It can be used to address a severely decayed tooth that has recently been repaired with a root canal, a damaged tooth from some type of accident, or if you have a…
Feb
01
What Is A Root Canal? Your teeth are meant to last as long as you live. Traditionally, infected or dead teeth were usually pulled. Thanks to advancements in modern dentistry, a tooth can often be saved through root canal therapy. Root…
Dec
30
How Can I spot Gum Disease? If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, please visit Dechter & Moy Dentistry as soon as possible. Gums That Bleed Easily Red, Swollen, or Tender Gums Gums That Have Pulled Away From Your Teeth…
Nov
30
What Is Tooth Bonding? Tooth bonding is an effective and economical treatment option for repairing minor tooth damage and addressing minor cosmetic concerns. Completed in one visit, tooth bonding can often be the perfect solution for younger patients or adult…
Oct
31
Whether your teeth are damaged due to decay or stained due to coffee, porcelain veneers can provide patients with the smile they have always desired. Porcelain veneers are thin tooth-colored shells that are permanently secured to the front and sides…
Sep
06
Is it possible to fix crooked teeth without braces? In some cases, yes. Depending on the severity of your orthodontic issues, Drs. Dechter and Moy can create a treatment plan that can improve the appearance of crooked and misaligned teeth. At Dechter &…
Sep
06
Dental emergencies can happen to any patient! Knowing the proper steps to take in the event of a dental emergency can save you time and money in the long run; not to mention, addressing a dental concern in a timely…
Sep
06
Gum disease is one of the most common dental concerns amongst patients. If left untreated, gum disease can cause issues that may compromise the function and health of your teeth, gums, and supporting bone structure. FACT: Gum disease has proven to be linked…