What Do Rubber Bands Do For Braces?

What Do Rubber Bands Do For Braces?

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Braces are a common orthodontic treatment that moves your teeth and jaw into proper positions using an archwire that connects through brackets attached to each tooth. By tightening the wire, dental experts are able to …

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How Do Veneers Work?

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Veneers are a quick and easy way to improve your smile. They can cover a wide range of imperfections from chips and stains to gaps between the teeth. Veneers are like a new facade for …

Are Dental Implants Safe?

Are Dental Implants Safe?

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Any time you lose a tooth it is important to replace it so that the surrounding teeth are supported. Otherwise, you could find yourself dealing with bigger oral health concerns in the future. Today, more …

How Do You Floss With Braces?

How Do You Floss With Braces?

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If you are new to braces, you may be overwhelmed with the idea of flossing while wearing them. After all, there are so many wires and brackets – how in the world are you supposed …

Can You Cure Sleep Apnea?

Can You Cure Sleep Apnea?

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Sleep apnea is a condition characterized by loud snoring and poor quality sleep. Many people suffer from sleep apnea without even knowing that they have it. You may wake up feeling tired, lack energy during …

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How to Prevent Gum Disease

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Gum disease, referred to by dentists as periodontal disease, is an infection of the gum tissue in your mouth. It is brought on by a buildup of plaque on the teeth and below the gum …

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What Causes Gum Disease?

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Periodontal disease, more commonly known as gum disease, is an infection of the gum tissue in your mouth. The infection is caused by bacteria that get into the tiny pores and fissures in your gums. …

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How Long Do Dental Implants Last?

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Are you considering getting a dental implant? Dental implants are considered to be the best tooth replacement option due to their many benefits. They provide a natural look and function with the bite strength of …

When to Start Brushing Baby Teeth

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Caring for your baby in the first year of life brings a lot of questions, especially from first time parents. You want the best for your baby, but you may wonder if you’re doing everything …

Dental Veneers Can Hide Your Problems

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In today’s video, you’ll get to hear from our own Dr. Hannawi. He loves talking about our easy and accessible cosmetic dentistry solutions like dental veneers. To find out which smile makeover treatment (or combination …

The Truth About Teeth Whitening

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The truth is that, if you have discolored teeth, the store-bought kits won’t accomplish much in the way of whitening, and they could actually damage your gums and soft tissues. That said, there is still …

Essentials of Preventive Dentistry

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With all of the sophisticated restorative and cosmetic dentistry procedures available to us today, the most important thing you can do for the health of your teeth and gums is also the simplest: practice good …

A Preventive Dentistry Place in Attleboro

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At our office, preventive dentistry includes teeth cleaning, dental sealants, fluoride treatments, and more. And keeping up with your appointments will allow you to receive great solutions and advice for your family. Accordingly, today our …

Don’t Fear a Root Canal in Attleboro

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Few dental procedures are saddled with a reputation as negative as the root canal’s. In fact, in popular parlance, this tooth-saving therapy has become synonymous with something to be feared.  The truth is that a …

The Long-Term Solution to Missing Teeth

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Your adult (permanent) teeth are designed to last a lifetime. Unfortunately, bad things can happen to good teeth. Accidents, weakened enamel, and gum disease can all result in teeth needing to be extracted. Missing teeth …

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Dental Sealants Are Appropriate At Any Age

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Our team strives to effectively deliver age-appropriate dental care for every member of your family. That’s why we feature dental sealants as part of our comprehensive preventive services. As the American Dental Association explains in …

Happy National Flossing Day!

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That headline might be a little misleading. National Flossing Day (yes, there really is such a thing) was actually on Thanksgiving. So, a little late, let’s talk about the importance of regular and thorough flossing …

What To Do In A Dental Emergency

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Dental emergencies are genuine emergencies that demand immediate care. The worst thing you can do is ignore damage to your teeth, loss of teeth, or severe dental pain. Just like a hospital emergency care is …

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Get Function Back in Your Smile [VIDEO]

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Serious dental problems or dental accidents can derail your smile. Our teeth are meant to last forever, but sometimes we need tooth replacements or restorative dentistry to help keep the mouth healthy and functional. Our …

3 Benefits of Cosmetic Dentistry

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When you think of cosmetic dentistry, you might confuse the treatment as something that’s only elective or even vain. It’s unfortunate that many patients assume cosmetic dentistry is only vanity. The truth is that there …

Don’t Underestimate Sleep Apnea

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When you hear about sleep apnea, you might have the misconception that it’s just simple snoring. After all, doesn’t every person who has sleep apnea snore loudly? Well, sometimes, but sleep apnea is much more …

Beware of DIY Dentistry

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When it comes to DIY projects, stick to improvement on your house instead of your mouth and body. It’s true that you play the biggest role in your overall health and oral health when it …

Will Dental Veneers Work For Me? [QUIZ]

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Your teeth are strong, but not impenetrable. Tooth enamel can be damaged, broken, cracked, and stained throughout your life and make your smile look unhealthy and unattractive. But with dental veneers at Attleboro Family Dental …

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Get A Whiter, Brighter Smile

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When it comes to coffee consumption, the U.S. is second to none. About 83 percent of Americans drink coffee, and the average adult drinks three cups a day! That’s a lot of coffee — especially …

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Family Care For Every Stage Of Life

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From the time you’re born to the time you celebrate your 100th birthday (and even beyond!), your dental care needs are evolving. At Attleboro Family Dental Care, we strive to provide comfortable dental care at …

Dental Implant Dentures: A Dynamic Duo

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Dentures aren’t something most people think about until they’ve lost at least some of their teeth and are considering their teeth replacement options. They’re certainly a reliable choice, as they’ve been around for centuries. Archaeologists …

Welcome to Our New Site!

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Welcome to our new website! Check back for updates to our blog to get the latest news and information for our office. We are delighted that you chose to visit our site today and look …