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Cosmetic Dentistry – Busting Some Common Myths
Whether we like it or not the first impression we make is generally based on our outward appearance. Much of the time this first impression

What are Wisdom Teeth and Why do we Have Them?
Wisdom teeth commonly need to be extracted, so this leaves many of us wondering why do we have them? Long story short, wisdom teeth were

Are Dental X-Rays Safe?
At Bassett Creek Dental, we know patients often wonder: Are dental X-rays safe? The short answer is yes—and we’re here to help you understand why.

How to Get a Whiter Smile
It is natural over time to notice that your smile is not quite as white as it once was. The good news is there is

What to Expect After a Tooth Extraction
If you have been advised that a tooth extraction is necessary you understandably may be feeling nervous. Whether you require simple or a surgical extraction

Teeth Grinding Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Do you wake up with a sore jaw or frequent headaches? You might be grinding your teeth at night. Known as bruxism, this involuntary habit

Choosing the Right Toothpaste
We have all gone down the toothpaste aisle to be presented with numerous options to choose from. You may have had the thought, “Toothpaste is

Your Smile is Important – 5 Reasons Why
Your smile is important and it is a common misconception that tooth loss is normal with aging. However, if you practice good oral hygiene for
Teeth Tips to Make You Smile
Your teeth are important and it should be your goal to keep your smile healthy. It is a common misconception that tooth loss with age

COVID-19 Protocol at Bassett Creek Dental
No Crowded Waiting Room One of the new changes we have made to ensure safety is our patients are now required to call when they

Baby Teeth Explained
February is Children’s Dental Health Month and it is the perfect opportunity to talk about baby teeth. There are many myths about baby teeth, such

What’s the Difference Between Gingivitis and Periodontitis?
Brushing and flossing are crucial for a healthy smile and can help prevent numerous oral health issues like gum disease. Gingivitis and periodontitis are both
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