MYTH:  No cavities means no gum disease. FACT:  Being cavity-free doesn’t ensure you are in the clear where gum disease is concerned. That’s because gum disease is painless and many people have no idea they have it. Gums that bleed easily or are red, swollen or tender is a sign of gingivitis, the earliest stage…

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Diabetic patients are more likely to develop periodontal disease, which in turn can increase blood sugar and diabetic complications. People with diabetes are more likely to have periodontal disease than people without diabetes, probably because people with diabetes are more susceptible to contracting infections. Periodontal disease is often considered a complication of diabetes. Those people…

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There is no need for you to panic if you lose a tooth.  We have state-of-the art dental implants available that will look exactly like your missing tooth.  Most people tend to go with dentures when it comes to getting artificial teeth.  So why should you opt for dental implants?  Here are three reasons. Stronger…

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School has started in Broomall, PA and the surrounding area and so has your kids’ fall sports season. You’ve scrambled to get equipment together — helmets, shin guards, and shoulder pads. But you wouldn’t have them play baseball, soccer or football without their protective gear, right? It’s also obvious you’d want to protect them from…

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