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All Hallows' Eve, more commonly known as Halloween, is a yearly event celebrated on October 31, and one that is anticipated by the young and young at heart all over the world.
Dental problems do not always wait for normal office hours. Broken fillings or damaged teeth are common reasons for emergency treatment.
Yes, indeed! While brushing, flossing, and regular visits to Shore Dental Solutions are all key to maintaining a healthy smile and mouth, the doctor and our team want you to know the state of your oral health has a significant effect on your overall health.
The third molars have long been known as your “wisdom teeth,” because they are the last teeth to erupt from the gums – usually sometime during the late teens to early twenties.
Adults are no strangers to feeling like there is never enough time in the day to get everything done. Your alarm clock rings and within minutes you ping pong around trying to spread peanut butter on sandwiches, answer your cell phone, remove the dog hair from your clothes, and make sure your child has completed his or her science fair project. Brushing your teeth can easily fall to the wayside.
There are many ways in which your oral health has an impact on your overall general health. There are naturally occurring bacteria in the mouth. Some of those bacteria, including strep and staph, are harmful, while other bacteria are essential for the balance of intestinal flora.
“After many problems and consistent pain due to prior dental work on a cap, I decided to visit Dr. Sciortino. She was able to fit me in right away. I was so impressed by the office and staff. Dr. Sciortino is extremely knowledgeable and personable. She was able to resolve the issue that I had spent many visits at other dentists trying to resolve, and my pain is now completely gone. I highly recommend her!”