Do you enjoy eating oranges or the occasional glass of wine? If you do, you might be unknowingly damaging your teeth. Most people know that sugar can lead to tooth decay, but so can acid exposure. It is common in many foods and drinks you probably enjoy every day. Your dentist in Westport, Dr. Masha Kogan, is going to talk a little more about what acid does to your teeth, and how you can protect yourself. (more…)
You’re a very curious person, so after your last check-up with your dentist, you ask, “Why did you want to take x-rays? Were you looking for anything in particular? How do they help?” X-rays are one of the most basic and effective tools used by your dentist in Westport, and today we’re going to tell you a little more about why and how we use them to help you. (more…)
Vitamin C is just as important for solid oral health as it is for preventing colds and feeling good. In fact, one of the top causes of gum disease and bleeding gums is a lack of the vitamin. Let’s take a closer look at the many benefits of Vitamin C for children and adults — and then some ways you can get more in your diet naturally this month!
Dental implants have quickly become the preferred choice to replace missing teeth. With implants, you’ll replace your missing teeth with prosthetics that closely mimic your own natural teeth. As a result, you’ll enjoy the same benefits as having natural teeth without the discomfort of dentures or complications of leaving the missing teeth untreated. We provide dental implants in our Westport office to help you increase your quality of life while reversing the damages of tooth loss. You’ll gain a beautiful new smile with a permanent solution to tooth loss.
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