Gum disease is a very common dental condition. In fact, it is becoming more prevalent in American patients today and is one of the leading causes of tooth loss. If caught in the early stages,…
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Gum Disease? Treatment Options are Available
August 31, 2014
Gum disease is one of the most common conditions affecting dental patients in America. It is often characterized by red, swollen or even bleeding gums and is commonly caused by neglecting the health of your…
Catch Decay Early with Dental X-Rays
August 15, 2014
While some patients may be anxious about receiving dental x-rays out of fear of unnecessary radiation exposure, it is important to realize that dental x-rays are completely safe. In fact, dental x-rays are one of…
Finding Fluoride for Stronger Teeth
July 31, 2014
Fluoride is a word strongly associated with dental care and one that you’ve likely heard in your dentist’s office as well as on packaged products in the drug store. But do you know what fluoride…
Kiss Bad Breath Goodbye
July 15, 2014
Persistent bad breath, also known as halitosis, can be one of the most frustrating dental conditions experienced by Dr. Peck’s patients. Often seen in newer patients, or those with a weak at-home dental care routine,…
Reduce Anxiety with Sedation Dentistry
June 30, 2014
Are you one of the many Americans who suffer anxiety or fear before going to the dentist’s office? Patients of all types of backgrounds and experiences can become nervous about even the most routine dental…
Growing Accustomed to Your New Dentures
June 15, 2014
Receiving a full arch of dentures is a dramatic change of pace for almost every dental patient. It’s not an easy decision, to receive dentures – which requires the extraction of all of your natural…
You Might Not Know It But You You May Be Suffering from Tooth Erosion
May 30, 2014
Tooth erosion is often referred to as the silent epidemic when it comes to oral health. While the advances in oral health care today has come a long way, resulting to better quality of life,…
Why We’re Expecting You To Visit Us When You’re Expecting a Baby Soon
May 15, 2014
It may be easy to overlook your oral health if you’re expecting to have a baby soon, what with all the things that you need to prepare for the newest member of the family. However,…
How Exercise Can Reduce Your Risk of Gum Disease
April 30, 2014
You probably know by now that gum disease is highly preventable with regular dental evaluations here at our Massachusetts dental practice alongside strict adherence to oral hygiene habits such as brushing and flossing. What if…