Garner dentist Dr. Adam Moore offers a wide range of cosmetic, restorative, general, and family dentistry services, enabling him to meet the unique needs of each member of your household. Beginning with pediatric services and continuing through complete smile restoration, Dr. Moore strives to offer the most comprehensive dentistry services to provide our patients with […]
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A dental abscess is an accumulation of puss in the tooth, gums, or supporting bone and tissue of the mouth. Abscesses are typically caused by a bacterial infection and can result in tooth loss and other serious oral health problems. Symptoms of an abscessed tooth include: Localized pain when biting or chewing Increased tooth sensitivity
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Enamel erosion occurs when the hard, outer layer of the teeth is worn away by acids. Because this layer of teeth is both protective and cosmetic, erosion can have a profound impact on the health and beauty of your smile. Significant erosion will lead to a yellowing of the teeth as dentin becomes exposed. It
Gum disease has long been known to increase risks for a number of serious and even deadly systemic disorders. A new study published in Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism suggests much of this has to do with inflammation caused by the bacteria that produce gum disease. According to the article’s senior author, Thomas Van Dyke
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Invisalign® treatment can take as little as six months, though this is not always the case. The average length of treatment is closer to between 12 and 24 months but, as with all orthodontic treatments, the duration depends greatly on individual factors. The best way to learn how long your Invisalign treatment will take is
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The American Dental Association recommends adults and children alike visit the dentist every six months for cleanings and examinations. These visits serve a multitude of purposes, not the least of which is allowing Garner dentist Dr. Adam Moore to thoroughly examine your teeth and gums for signs of disease and decay. When detected early on,
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If you are unhappy with any aspect of your smile, it may be time to discuss your cosmetic dentistry options with Dr. Adam Moore. Our Garner cosmetic dentist offers a number of solutions that can be used individually or in combination to address any conceivable aesthetic imperfection. If you would like to schedule a cosmetic
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Dental implants are the strongest and most reliable solution for tooth replacement. This alone is reason to select implants when missing one or more teeth. However, it is far from the only benefit offered by dental implants. If you are looking for the most effective solution to replace your missing teeth, call Garner implant dentist
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Sedation dentistry is a wonderful solution for patients who experience fear or anxiety prior to visiting the dentist. The methods of sedation utilized by Garner dentist Dr. Adam Moore can quell even the most severe anxiety, helping patients feel at ease and comfortable during their entire procedure. However, one needn’t suffer from dental anxiety to
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If your children love chewing gum, you may be excited to lean about a new study from the University of Groningen in Holland. According to the study’s authors, chewing gum for 10 minutes after eating can remove up to 100 million bacteria from the mouth – bacteria that is linked to bad breath, tooth, decay,
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