Graham E. Farless, DDS, PA
The multifaceted impact of restorative dentistry. Achieving and maintaining the healthiest smile possible involves much more than routine brushing and flossing. For most people, dental damage will occur at some point, whether it be tooth decay, gum disease, or even tooth loss. Enter restorative dentistry, a specialized field that repairs and restores the function and…
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Fall provides plenty of opportunities for delicious treats. However, they aren’t all necessarily good for your smile. You can help protect your tooth and gum health by choosing the right snacks this fall. You’ll surely find something you like among these crunchy snacks, which also support your oral health. The Benefits of Crunchy Snacking Crunchy…
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When we flash a smile, it’s not just about our teeth but also about the frame surrounding them—our gums. Did you know that exposing a bit of your gingiva when you smile can add a youthful and attractive touch? In fact, having 1 to 2 millimeters of gingival display when we smile is considered perfectly…
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Did you know that nearly 50% of Americans are missing at least one tooth, and a staggering 40 million people have lost all of their teeth? If you find yourself among this group, you’re definitely not alone. Missing teeth can lead to risks like tooth shifting and bone loss, so seeking a tooth replacement is…
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Dental implants have emerged as a groundbreaking solution for tooth replacement. Many patients don’t realize that dental implants are relatively new, with the first successful dental implant placement by Dr. P. Brånemark in 1965, before they were formally introduced in 1978. Implants are made of titanium, which boasts exceptional qualities. It is highly resistant to…
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Self-Care as Unique as You Are If you were to ask five different people to define “self-care,” each would probably give you a slightly different answer. The consensus, though, is that self-care is taking care of yourself and doing something that elicits a sense of calm or joy. Self-care should be something that brings you…
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Keep your mouth happy and healthy by flossing daily. We all know that brushing your teeth twice a day for at least two minutes each time is important to keep your mouth healthy. But flossing is just as important as brushing—if not more so—to the health of your teeth and gums. The team at Farless…
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SureSmile Aligner Homecare SureSmile aligners can give you straight teeth without the need for cumbersome metal braces. If you’ve decided to try SureSmile aligners to correct your teeth misalignment, you’ll be pleasantly surprised by the results. However, caring for your SureSmile aligners is critical to ensure you enjoy all the advantages of your treatment. How…
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When you look in the mirror, are you happy with your smile? Or do you see a few things you’d like to fix, such as stains, chips, or misshapen teeth? Many people have concerns about the appearance of their smile, and they turn to a cosmetic dentist for help. Cosmetic dentists can repair common issues…
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How do you reduce your chances of tooth decay? Tooth decay and cavities can seriously impact your smile and your overall oral health. These common issues affect nearly everyone at some point. However, this doesn’t have to be the case. Here’s everything you need to know about decay and what you can do about it.…
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