Created on April 15, 2023
Cavities are a serious problem and can significantly impact your oral health. Let’s talk about a few interesting facts about tooth decay: The bacteria that cause cavities feed on the sugar you eat and produce acid, which slowly deteriorates your tooth enamel over time. Cavities affect patients of all ages, though children are especially vulnerable […]
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Created on October 30, 2022
At Taylor Street Dental, we understand that our patients want to find ways to protect their teeth from cavities and disease. These are the two most prevalent issues that are seen within the smile. Springfield, MA area patients ready to strengthen their smile and combat these concerns can do so with our team thanks to […]
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Created on October 15, 2022
Your daily diet plays a distinct role in the health of your smile. Eating a healthy diet low in sugars and acids can reduce damage to natural tooth enamel, which can cause erosion and sensitivity. Anything left behind can contribute to the formation of cavities and periodontal disease. Brushing and flossing are not the only […]
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Created on August 30, 2022
Springfield, MA area patients who take good care of their smiles may be curious to know when they need to change their toothbrush out — and why! The team at Taylor Street Dental works directly with individuals to help them learn more about caring for the instruments that assist them in keeping their smiles healthy. […]
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Created on July 15, 2022
Dental x-rays are just one of many tools used by Drs. Peck, Homsi, Tyra, and Seo of Taylor Street Dental in Springfield, MA. Learn more about dental x-rays and how they are utilized by our dental team will help you in realizing their importance. How are dental x-ray images used by a dentist? Dentists use […]
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Created on March 15, 2022
Many patients know they need to brush, floss, and see the dentist regularly to maintain a healthy smile. But there are other things that patients might be doing that can be causing harm to their teeth and gums. Drs. David Peck, Mahmoud Homsi, Elwira Tyra, and Brian Seo of Taylor Street Dental in Springfield, MA […]
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Created on January 30, 2022
Connecting with a new dentist and dental team in a new community may seem overwhelming. You may be unsure as to who to trust with your family’s dental health needs. Thanks to word-of-mouth and a lasting reputation, the team at Taylor Street Dental can assist! Drs. David Peck, Pablo Velastegui, and Mahmoud Homsi of Springfield, […]
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Created on December 15, 2021
Everyone knows that the foods they eat have an impact on their overall health. But did you know that many vitamins and minerals are also beneficial for one’s oral health? The dentists at Taylor Street Dental in Springfield, MA are pleased to educate patients on the many ways they can improve their smile by integrating […]
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Created on August 15, 2021
Patients who have diabetes are at risk for a number of medical consequences if they do not effectively maintain their glucose levels. This is why maintenance of diabetes is so important for overall health. But did you know that patients with diabetes may also have certain complications associated with their oral health? The dentist at […]
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Created on June 15, 2021
Every year, there seems to be more and more diets and eating plans introduced. In the past, there was the Mediterranean “South Beach Diet,” the Atkins all-meat diet, and now ketogenic plans. Many of these diet trends and fads are not extremely beneficial in terms of long-term health and the ability for patients to get […]
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