Posted on July 17, 2018 in Advanced Technology, Practice News, Preventive & Restorative
A tooth infection is the result of bacteria accumulation that has spread to the inner dental pulp, where the nerves, blood vessels, and connective tissue of a tooth reside. When left untreated, an infection can worsen and form an abscess within a tooth (periapical) or at the gums ...
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Posted on May 30, 2017 in Advanced Technology, Practice News, Preventive & Restorative
Root canal therapy can be enormously effective in preserving a tooth that has been infected by disease or decay. Tooth pulp - the collection of blood vessels in the center of the teeth - can often become severely inflamed by deep cavities, ongoing decay, or trauma; in turn, ...
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Posted on May 23, 2017 in Advanced Technology, Practice News, Preventive & Restorative
A root canal is a procedure designed to clear out infections in decayed or damaged teeth in order to restore the tooth structure and prevent further deterioration or the need for extraction. Untreated tooth decay can cause a wide range of pressing health issues beyond the scope of ...
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Posted on July 21, 2016 in Advanced Technology, Practice News
CEREC® crowns have changed the way our patients at Eureka Smiles think about dental work. Since CEREC® allows many individuals to simply make an appointment to replace a broken crown or repair a damaged tooth and walk out that same day with a beautiful restoration, some people wonder ...
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Posted on May 4, 2016 in Advanced Technology, Practice News
Every individual has unique orthodontic needs and goals; therefore, the exact cost of Invisalign® varies from patient to patient. Factors that can influence the price of your Invisalign® treatment may include: the complexity of the issues affecting your teeth; the severity of misalignment; the total number of aligners ...
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Posted on April 26, 2016 in Advanced Technology, Practice News
Straight teeth are often considered a sign of youth and good health, but the benefits of straight teeth can go beyond the cosmetic. Crooked or misaligned teeth can cause bite issues, lead to oral health concerns, or interfere with your ability to properly chew. Though traditional metal braces ...
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Posted on May 26, 2015 in Advanced Technology, Laser Dentistry
Laser gum therapy and gum reshaping can dramatically improve the health and aesthetics of your smile. However, when using these new technologies and techniques, it can be easy for a dentist to get carried away by the possibilities and recklessly contour the gums. While the immediate results of ...
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Posted on May 19, 2015 in Advanced Technology, Laser Dentistry, Practice News
At Eureka Smiles, we strive to remain up-to-date with current dental technologies and techniques to continue providing our patients with state-of-the-art care. With the introduction of lasers into many dental procedures, new methods of maintaining healthy teeth and gums and creating a beautiful smile have emerged. With soft ...
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Posted on January 22, 2015 in Advanced Technology, Practice News
If you are diagnosed with sleep apnea, there are multiple ways to alleviate the symptoms of this potentially life-threatening condition and significantly reduce symptoms for a healthier night’s sleep.
Let’s take a look at some of the most common options:
-- The CPAP device is one of the ...
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Posted on January 14, 2015 in Advanced Technology, Practice News
How do you know if you are suffering from sleep apnea? Sleep apnea can cause a number of effects, including snoring and breathing pauses of several seconds during sleep. Restricted air passages are the cause of sleep apnea. Unless there is someone who has observed these effects while ...
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