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Osseointegration is the process that allows dental implants to be accepted as a new tooth root. It is thanks to this process that dental implants are able to offer many of their unique benefits including providing a permanent base for your restorations and preventing jaw shrinkage and collapse. If you have questions about dental implants […]

Deep stains, such as those caused by fluoridation of water (fluorosis) and tetracycline do not typically respond to topical teeth whitening solutions. Cary dentist Dr. Adam Moore utilizes the advanced in-office Zoom! tooth whitening system, but even this may not be sufficient to fully remove discoloration and ribboning underneath the enamel. For these deeper and

Metal fillings can damage both the appearance and strength of your smile – and new information from the FDA suggests they may even pose potential health risks. If you are unhappy with your metal fillings or have decided it’s time to have them replaced, call Garner family dentist Dr. Adam Moore at (919) 772-1811 to

There are a number of solutions for replacing missing teeth, but none offer as many benefits as dental implants. With implant dentistry, Garner dentist Dr. Adam Moore can not only replace missing teeth, but their roots as well. This difference in placement allows implants to offer exclusive benefits including: No harm to or reliance on

With all of the teeth whitening options available over the counter, you may never even consider having a dentist whiten your teeth. However, it is important to remember that store-bought options, regardless of the claims made on their packaging, are a distant second when it comes to the results an experienced dentist can offer. What’s

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

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

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

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