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March 14, 2022
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Oral Cancer Screening Facts

Oral cancer screening is an important part of a dental exam, yet not every dentist performs it. Like other types of screening, oral cancer screening can […]
February 28, 2022
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How Should I Prepare for a Root Canal?

A root canal is a dental procedure that can save your tooth. Modern root canals are more comfortable and have shorter recovery times than they did […]
February 14, 2022
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All About Dental Lasers and Their Uses

Dental lasers are innovative tools used in advanced dental practices. Dentists have been using lasers in their practices since 1994, although dental lasers are more widely […]
January 24, 2022
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The Pros and Cons of a Root Canal vs. a Tooth Extraction

Tooth decay is a common dental problem that dentists can easily resolve with a simple dental filling. Without early treatment, though, tooth decay can cause serious […]
January 10, 2022
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What Are Dental Sealants and How Do They Work?

Brushing and flossing are the best ways to protect your teeth from cavities, of course, but it can be difficult to clean the nooks and crannies […]
December 15, 2021
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Why Is Sterilization Important in Dentistry?

Safety comes first at Westerville Dental Associates, and sterilization of our dental tools and equipment helps us ensure that our patients and our staff remain safe. […]
December 1, 2021
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A Brief Guide to Dental Tools

The team at Westerville Dental Associates use a wide variety of dental tools that help us provide exceptional care for all our patients. While these tools […]
November 15, 2021
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Tooth Abscess: Symptoms and Causes

A tooth abscess is a pocket of pus that builds up inside your tooth. This pus can develop in different parts of a tooth for different […]
November 1, 2021
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Can Brown Teeth Be Whitened?

Are brown teeth ruining the cosmetic appeal of your smile? You may be glad to know that brown teeth can be whitened for a whiter, brighter […]
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