Periodontal health is poorly understood by many people in the US, which may be a factor in the prevalence of periodontal disease. About four in five adults in this country suffer from at least a mild case of gingivitis if not full-blown periodontitis. While some are genetically predisposed to develop gum disease, in many cases these […]
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Dental Health Care vs. Disease Care
We focus on overall dental health, versus simple disease care. Read about the three basic tiers of disease treatment.
Preserving Natural Tooth Structure: Dental Crown
Dental Crowns can be used to repair a tooth, or even to cosmetically re-shape one.
When to Consider Arch Replacement
An arch replacementis when all the teeth on the lower or upper part of your gums are replaced fully with dental implants.
How Dental Implants Work
Healthy teeth in a healthy mouth can last a lifetime of beautiful smiles.
What Constitutes A Dental Emergency?
In a dental emergency, the sooner you contact us, the better your odds of saving natural teeth.
Bridging the Gap: Treatment Options for Tooth Loss
Tooth loss can be a disheartening and even debilitating condition. It can impair your ability to eat and speak normally and affect the beauty of your smile. The damage of a missing tooth is ongoing, as teeth on either side of the gap drift into the space, sometimes tilting and leaning. If not treated, a […]
Happy New Year from Dental Partners of Boston
Happy New Year!Make your teeth gleam in 2016!
Happy Holidays from Dental Partners of Boston
Happy Holidaysand many thanks from Dental Partners of Boston.
Think You Might Have TMJ Disorder (TMD)? Here’s What You Need to Know
What is the Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ)? The temporomandibular joint, often referred to as the TMJ, is the hinge-like joint that connects your lower jaw (mandible) to the temporal bones of your skull. It allows you to speak, chew, yawn, and make facial expressions. When the TMJ and the muscles surrounding it are not functioning properly, […]