Gum disease is one of the leading causes of tooth loss. It is also one of the most overlooked oral health issues out there. This is probably because the signs of gum disease tend to be very subtle in comparison to other dental problems. Unfortunately, over 50% of American adults suffer from gum disease. If…
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Did you know that over 40 million Americans suffer from some form of tooth sensitivity? That is over 40 million humans who deal with pain or discomfort in their teeth when being exposed to certain stimuli such as hot or cold foods. If you are amongst these individuals, you are really not alone. Tooth sensitivity…
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The safety of dental x-rays has been long debated. It is not uncommon for patients to try to avoid getting dental x-rays due to fear of being exposed to radiation. If you are amongst these patients, this article is for you! Dental x-rays are frequently used by dentists to help assess the condition of a…
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Let’s face it, no one wakes up in the morning with fresh breath. This means that having bad breath is normal in humans to some extent. The problem is that sometimes bad breath can be persistent. If you are dealing with this dilemma, we want you to know that you are not alone. There are…
DetailsAre you struggling with missing teeth problems? Not sure who to trust? Not sure you can afford it? Alluvial dental is here to help! We have a doctor who has placed thousands of implants successfully and a financing program where everyone gets approved. Alluvial Dental Center can provide guided implant surgery precisely and predictably using the latest technology like 3D CT…
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You might be familiar with the term “fluoride” being on the labels of many of your dental health products. What most people do not know, however, is that fluoride is actually a mineral in your bones and teeth. When it comes to your oral health, this mineral is possibly the most effective agent against tooth…
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Mornings are great. They signal the beginning of a brand new day where anything is possible. Then there’s that odd moment when you fully wake up and feel a slippery/ fuzzy coating over your teeth. This is dental plaque. The good news is that we all get it and when removed properly it causes no…
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Dentist Office Anxiety? We Can Help! Does the idea of going to the dentist make you anxious? You aren’t alone. Lots of people feel stressed or anxious when going to the dentist. But, at Alluvial Dental you won’t need to worry anymore. We’ve been providing a truly relaxing dental experience at Alluvial Dental since 2001.…
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Did you know that over 120 million Americans are missing at least one tooth? If you are amongst this group, you are truly not alone. Thankfully, there are options for you to replace a missing tooth or teeth. One of the best options available to solve this problem are dental implants. Dental implants are made…
DetailsThe Importance of Brushing and Flossing During Self-Isolation The team here at Alluvial Dental wants to extend their positive thoughts and well wishes to you and your loved ones during this time. We hope that you are including some healthy habits in your daily routines. We are specially rooting for those habits to include your…
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