What is an extreme dental emergency?
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by Brian Hernandez
1d ago
What is an extreme dental emergency?, Most of us think of a toothache or a chipped tooth when hearing ‘dental emergency.’ But there’s a more intense level. Extreme dental emergencies cause a lot more than just tooth pain. They can make you bleed a lot, or even break facial bones. Do you know what an extreme dental emergency looks like? We’ll find out which signs to watch for and why fast dental care is key. Key Takeaways: Extreme dental emergencies require immediate attention and urgent dental care. Recognizing the signs and symptoms of an extreme dental emergency is crucial. Seek p ..read more
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How much do dental implants cost in Charlotte NC?
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by Brian Hernandez
1w ago
How much do dental implants cost in Charlotte NC?, Dental implants are top-notch for replacing missing teeth. They look good and work well. But, many in Charlotte wonder about their cost. They think about the procedure’s complexity and how it keeps their mouth healthy in the long run. Knowing the cost of dental implants in Charlotte, NC, is key for those wanting a better smile. This article explores what goes into the cost. We’ll see why these dental breakthroughs might be within your budget. Key Takeaways Factors affecting dental implants cost in Charlotte, NC include the number of implants ..read more
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How do you know if the dentist you found is a good dentist or not?
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by Brian Hernandez
3w ago
How do you know if the dentist you found is a good dentist or not?, Going to the dentist can be a nerve-wracking experience for many people. The sound of the drill, the sterile smell of the office, and the fear of potentially painful procedures can make even the bravest souls feel anxious. Finding a good dentist who understands your fears, provides quality care, and puts your well-being first is crucial. But how do you know if the dentist you found is a good dentist or not? Imagine this: You walk into a dental clinic, heart pounding, palms sweaty, and anxiously waiting to meet your dentist. As ..read more
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The Best Teeth Whitening Ever: Deep Bleaching Ultra
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by Charles Payet
4y ago
The Best Teeth Whitening Ever: Deep Bleaching Ultra, In more than 2 decades of practicing dentistry full time, I’ve tried a lot of teeth whitening systems.  From the ZOOM! In-Office Whitening (one of the first with the bright blue light) to Ultradent’s Opalescence  Whitening Gels (still our favorite at-home teeth whitening system) and more, we’ve tried them.  But when it comes to whitening really dark teeth, there’s only 1 system that works every time: Deep BleachingTM. Deep Bleaching Ultra Researched and developed by Dr. Rod Kurthy, this incredible teeth whitening system p ..read more
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COVID-19 Closure Announcement
Smiles by Payet Family Dentistry
by Charles Payet
4y ago
COVID-19 Closure Announcement, To all our valued patients, With the recent events surrounding COVID-19 (coronavirus), we have decided to suspend all non-essential dental services including preventative care (hygiene services) immediately for the safety of our family, our amazing team and their families, all of our patients, and the community at large. What does this mean, more exactly? All appointments are cancelled until Monday, April 6th at the earliest, but please be aware, circumstances may force our closure to last longer. We simply don’t know how long this pandemic will continue. With t ..read more
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Dental X-rays: Why, Which, & When?
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by Charles Payet
4y ago
Dental X-rays: Why, Which, & When?, In dentistry, digital x-rays have come a long way in improving our ability to diagnose problems in your teeth and jaws. Periapical X-rays   Periapical x-rays capture the full length of 1 or more teeth, so that we can see the apex, or end, of the root.  That’s where we look for signs of a tooth abscess, or infection.  We also use them, as in this case, to make sure that dental implants are fully integrated in the bone.     Bitewing X-rays These  x-rays of the back teeth are usually taken in groups of 2 or 4, so 1 or 2 per side.  Sometimes it may be a gro ..read more
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What is Root Resorption? Can it Be Fixed?
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by Charles Payet
5y ago
What is Root Resorption? Can it Be Fixed?, Root Resorption comes in 2 flavors, so to speak: Internal and External.  It’s one of the least common reasons for losing a tooth, compared to tooth decay and gum disease.  When it is found though, it usually means the tooth is doomed.  But what is root resorption? Internal & External Root Resorption FAQs The term “resorption” comes from the Latin root resorbere, meaning “to absorb.”  In teeth however, it’s not really absorption like a sponge absorbing water.  A tooth being resorbed is actually eaten away, either by cells inside the pulp or outside ..read more
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