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Proper dental health positively contributes to your mental, physical, and social well-being, allowing you to enjoy all of life’s potential. Specifically, it allows you to eat, speak and socialize free of discomfort, pain, and embarrassment.

To maintain good oral health, you need to focus on how much, what type and how often you consume certain foods. Consuming some types of foods, such as sugar, can impact your mouth, gums, and teeth far after you have digested your food.
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The important thing about advances in dental technology is that a healthy, beautiful smile is always in your reach. Cosmetic dentistry is a specific area of dentistry that focuses on not only improving your oral hygiene but also making your smile more aesthetically pleasing to look at. The most common types of popular cosmetic dentistry procedures are teeth whitening, veneers, dental implants and dentures.
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A dental hygienist is a licensed dental professional who specializes in preventive oral health, typically focusing on techniques in oral hygiene.
Regular professional cleaning combined with a good at home oral care regime can help to keep your teeth and gums healthy. A healthy mouth will give you the ability to smile with confidence.
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Valley Dental Practice has been providing Denplan’s dental payment plans for over 30 years. The key focus of all Denplan payment plans is to ensure that patients receive the best possible preventative care, to enable them to keep their own teeth for as long as possible. It also helps to save patients money on their dental bills.
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One of the most enjoyable things about being a dentist is that there is no such thing as a routine day. Every day is different, and every day is varied, but there are some key things that appear at some point each week.

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Dental implants are tiny titanium posts that are placed in your jawbone and are restored with a crown, bridge or denture on top. Here, we will share some of the information you need to know about the dental implant recovery process.

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Perhaps you never had braces when you were a child or you did, and you forgot to wear your retainer, so your teeth have since moved. There can be a number of reasons why you might be considering getting braces as an adult and you are not alone! With modern advancements in teeth straightening technology, more and more adults are getting braces every day.

Continue reading → “Can I get teeth straightening as an adult?”

Professional teeth whitening is a great way to achieve a better, brighter smile in a long-lasting manner.

Not only is it less invasive and more affordable than many other cosmetic procedures, but professional teeth whitening also produces fast results.

Everyone deserves a smile they can truly be proud to show off, and professional teeth whitening is a great way to gain more confidence in your smile quickly.

In this month blog we answer all the frequently asked questions about teeth whitening.

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At Valley Dental Practice, we can help you to smile proud this festive season with a course of at home teeth whitening.
Over the past few years’ teeth whitening has seen an increase in popularity because is a simple, non-invasive treatment, that has very little risk of side effects and most importantly it works. Helping to dramatically improve the appearance of your teeth at relatively little cost. Continue reading → “Ensure a white Christmas with a course of teeth whitening”

What is a mouth cancer examination?

Whenever you visit the dentist for a routine examination, they will also perform a mouth cancer screening.
Continue reading → “Mouth Cancer Action Month”