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Dental Infections
updated: Jul. 13, 2021
the doctor and our team at Worcester Dental will tell you that dental infections can be very serious; sometimes, they develop into a life-threatening situation. Cavities are caused by acid-generating Read more
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A Better Version of a Denture or Bridge With Dental Implants
updated: Jul. 12, 2021
A wise sage once said the largest room in the world is the "room for improvement." Indeed, many modern advances would never have happened if someone hadn't first asked, Read more -
Summer Dental Health? Get into the Swim of It!
updated: Jul. 06, 2021
On a sizzling hot day, there’s not much that makes us happier than heading to the water for a quick swim, some gentle laps, or even a rousing game of Read more
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The Disappearing Tooth Gap - Michael Strahan Pulls an Epic April Fool's Prank
updated: Jul. 02, 2021
If you're a fan of former NFL player and current host of Good Morning America Michael Strahan, then you're well aware of his unique smile feature—a noticeable gap between Read more -
Natural Ways to Soothe a Toothache
updated: Jun. 29, 2021
Toothaches can come in many different forms, but no matter which, they’re always uncomfortable. the doctor and our team want you to know there are simple ways to cure this Read more
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Steer clear of that candy!
updated: Jun. 22, 2021
At Worcester Dental, we know how tempting candy can sometimes be on our sweet tooth, but it’s important to remember that every candy and sugary treat you consume elevates your Read more
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Gum Recession Can Harm Your Oral Health and Your Smile
updated: Jun. 22, 2021
Your gums don't just attractively frame your teeth—they protect them as well. If they shrink back (recede) from their normal covering, portions of the teeth could become exposed to Read more -
Five Easy Ways to Prevent Gum Disease
updated: Jun. 15, 2021
Gum disease can be painful and lead to missing teeth if you don’t treat it properly. However, there are plenty of things you can do to lower your risk of Read more
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Smokers Are More Susceptible to Harmful Gum Disease. Here's Why
updated: Jun. 12, 2021
Along with tooth decay, periodontal (gum) disease is a primary enemy of oral health. If not caught and treated, a gum infection could spread and eventually cause tooth loss. But Read more -
Drawing Impacted Teeth Out of the Gums Could Help Normalize a Smile
updated: Jun. 02, 2021
We instinctively know when a smile looks normal—and when it doesn't. It could be that something simply looks out of place like crooked teeth. But we might also notice Read more -
Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen: A Celebrity Couple's Secrets for a Beautiful Smile
updated: May 23, 2021
Love at first sight—it's an endearing notion found in movies and novels, but perhaps we're a little skeptical about it happening in real life. Then again, maybe it does Read more -
What We Can Learn From Those With Chronic Jaw Pain and Discomfort
updated: May 13, 2021
Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) is an umbrella term for a number of chronic jaw problems. These conditions cause recurring pain for 10 to 30 million Americans, especially women of Read more -
4 Reasons Dental Implants Are a Wise Choice for Tooth Replacement
updated: May 03, 2021
You've lost some teeth, and now you have to decide how to replace them. A fixed bridge or a partial denture are certainly good options. But the best choice Read more -
Knowing How the Mouth and Face Grow Can Improve Bite Treatment
updated: Apr. 23, 2021
Correcting a bite problem involves more than applying braces. Orthodontists must consider a wide range of factors, including the type of bite problem involved, complications like impacted or missing Read more -
Porcelain Veneers Transform Real Housewives Star's Smile Spoiled by Teeth Grinding
updated: Apr. 13, 2021
Dorit Kemsley isn't shy. Best known to fans as an outspoken and sometimes outrageous cast member of the reality show Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Kemsley is never reticent Read more -
This Minor Dental Procedure Could Make Breastfeeding Easier for an Infant
updated: Apr. 03, 2021
Breastfeeding is nature's way of providing complete nourishment to a newborn in their first years of life. It can also have a positive impact on their emerging immune system, Read more