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Perhaps you’ve been walking around with a gap in your grin. Or maybe you have a conventional bridge or denture you’d like to replace with something more stable. At Dores Dental, we offer dental implants that are truly the next best thing to your real teeth. To schedule a dental implant consultation in Longmeadow, MA call 413-241-3995.   Replace the Entire Tooth Conventional ...

Whether your summer plans include a wedding (or a few) or just hanging out on the beach, you’ll want to make sure your smile is looking good. At Dores Dental, we have cosmetic dentistry solutions for a variety of smile problems, time frames, and budgets. To schedule a cosmetic dentistry consultation, request an appointment via our online form. Or call our office in Longmeadow, MA at ...

If you suffer from dental anxiety, you may have trouble sleeping the night before an appointment. Your heart may race as you sit in the waiting room, thinking about things that can go wrong. You are not alone. As many as 15% of Americans fear the dentist enough that they avoid going. And when you don’t get the preventive care you need, you are at a higher risk for tooth decay, gum ...

Make sure your kids adopt good toothbrushing technique today, and they will have a solid foundation for lifelong dental health. Watch this video from the American Dental Association to learn how to teach your kids excellent oral hygiene. And be sure the entire family visits Dores Dental for cleanings and exams every six months. To schedule an appointment, fill out and submit our online ...

Whether you’ve lived with a crooked grin your entire life or your teeth shifted in adulthood, you can get the straight smile you deserve without unattractive metal braces. Invisalign is the innovative orthodontic system that moves your teeth using a series of precise, custom-crafted clear aligners. For an Invisalign consultation in Longmeadow, MA, call Dores Dental at 413-241-3995. Or get ...

So you’ve made it to sixty or older with your natural teeth healthy and intact. Good for you! But that doesn’t mean you can just rest on your laurels when it comes to taking care of your mouth. In fact, there are some dental issues that are of particular concern for seniors. To learn more, watch this video from the American Dental Association. And don’t forget to call Dores Dental of ...

How long have you put up with crooked, crowded, or misaligned teeth? Whether they’ve been that way since childhood or they shifted in adulthood, we can help you set them straight. At Dores Dental, we offer several cosmetic dentistry procedures that can correct or hide an off-kilter smile. To schedule a consultation at our office in Longmeadow, MA call 413-241-3995.   #1: ...

If you suffer from bad breath, or halitosis, the most mundane daily interactions become fraught with anxiety. You may be afraid to engage with people at parties and other social situations, your professional life may suffer. At Dores Dental, we will work with you to discover the underlying problems causing your halitosis. And then we will help you get rid of your foul-smelling breath. For ...

So many of our adult patients come to us with teeth and gums that are in bad shape due to lack of proper oral hygiene and regular dental visits. More often than not, the state of their mouths can be at least partly traced back to childhood. They never learned the importance of brushing and flossing every day and dental checkups every six months. And their sloppy habits continued into adulthood, ...

Shannon used to be proud of her beautiful smile. That is, until another dentist scared her into getting a tooth pulled. She loves Dores Dental because she never feels as if she’s being scared or tricked into unnecessary procedures. And we fitted her with a dental bridge that has restored her tooth and given her a reason to smile once again. For a dental bridge or another restorative ...