Studies show that more than one in three people in the United States have some level of dental anxiety or fear. The intensity of those emotions run the gamut from mild discomfort to flat-out terror. That’s unfortunate because it keeps far too many people from getting the dental care they need. At Dores Dental in Longmeadow, MA, we understand that dental anxiety and fear happen to people, ...
Read MoreToday we want to talk about information and the way that it is shared in this day and age. Think about it: how many viral stories on the Internet do you read, share, reference and comment on every day? How many of them are accurate? How much do you really care if they are real? These are just some things to think about. The point we are trying to make is that there is a lot of inaccurate ...
Read MoreNow that summer is almost here, you will want to have a smile that is camera-ready, and beautiful enough to match your mood. But here’s the thing: most of us were not endowed with a perfectly straight, evenly spaced smile. Plus, for the majority of us, the years have been unkind too. But what we want you to know is that no matter how bad the dental damage has become, we can help improve your ...
Read MorePeople have been getting cavities for as long as anyone can remember. That’s just part of life. And for decades, silver dental fillings were the norm when it came to addressing the problem with a restorative dentistry treatment. While these kind of dental fillings work well enough, they do not look particularly good sitting on top of your otherwise pearly whites, and they are also a cause for ...
Read MoreTop 5 Reasons Your Teen Will Love Invisalign Welcome to the final March edition of the Dores Dental blog! Are you looking for a good solution for bad teeth? We can improve the health and appearance of most smiles that are characterized by crooked, crowded, or gapped teeth. If you are looking into dental solutions for your kids, it can be overwhelming. There are so many things to consider when ...
Read MoreRegular Dental Checkups Are A Pretty Big Deal Welcome to another March edition of the Dores Dental blog! Are you… ...serious about your oral health? ...in need of a professional teeth cleaning? ...looking for a great dentist in the Longmeadow area? Then you have come to the right place! We have all the tools, training, and technology to keep your mouth healthy and your smile ...
Read MoreRestorative Dentistry Makes For Healthy Smiles! Hello and welcome to the Dores Dental blog! We are your trusted source for comprehensive dentistry solutions in the Longmeadow, MA area. It would be great to see your smiling face in our office sometime soon! Interestingly, we have found that often our best patients are hesitant to speak up when they have signs of tooth decay in their mouth. ...
Read MoreAre Missing Teeth Ruining Your Life? We Can Help! Welcome back to the Dores Dental blog! We make it our mission to keep your mouth healthy and your smile looking great, all through life. We can tell you that nothing will throw us off course faster than adult tooth loss. In our Longmeadow office, we treat many patients who lose teeth as the result of advanced gum disease. And we also help ...
Read MoreCosmetic Smile Transformations For Spring Mark is one of our favorite patients here at Dores Dental. We think he like us, too, especially after we were able to help him in a such a big way. You see, Mark had engineered a big business deal that was about to go through for his company. It would mean opportunities for growth, and for the time being it would mean job security for Mark. Still, he ...
Read MoreTreating Gum Disease Before It’s Too Late! We often talk about preventive dentistry and the benefits of keeping up with your teeth and gums in-between your visits to our Longmeadow dental office. But we don’t talk enough about the benefits of catching things early, should any problematic issues arise and pose a threat to your oral health. One issue that we often help patients work ...
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