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The Danger in Your Grocery Cart

The acid sugar bath that leads to tooth erosion In our quest to eat right and become healthier there may be a hidden danger in our grocery cart - juice.  It’s not just the amount of sugar, but the acidity of most juice drinks and their severely damaging effect on your teeth that may take you by surprise.  Taken together, combining the juice... read more »

No Time to See the Dentist

We know that life gets busy and time can fly by, but if its been a while since you've seen the dentist you may be missing out on an important part of staying healthy. When you chose our office to be your dental health care providers you gave us a responsibility to care for you. Part of that is to... read more »

5 Denture Options To Replace Missing Teeth

As dental professionals we are here to help you to maintain healthy teeth throughout your life. But if tooth loss occurs, you still have options to replace your missing teeth. Different types of dentures serve different purposes. Here are five choices for replacing your teeth after extraction. Immediate full dentures are placed in your mouth right after removing any remaining... read more »

11 Reasons You May Have Bad Breath (And Not Know It)

Bad. Breath. We’ve all noticed it, probably more in others that in ourselves– which can be part of the problem. It can be unpleasant and embarrassing for all involved, but what causes the offensive odor? And what to do about it? There are a number of reasons people develop bad breath, but in most people who are healthy, the usual... read more »

What To Know Before Whitening Your Teeth

Our patients are having great results from our in-office ZOOM teeth whitening system. One smile comfortably whitened over 10 shades! This time of year with family gatherings and parties, showing a great smile is important. If you're thinking of getting a whiter smile with a professional whitening treatment from the dentist, here are a few things you can do to... read more »

Why Do Some People Get More Cavities Than Others?

Do you every wonder why some people get cavities more than others? Are you one of those people? It takes more than brushing, flossing and "fillings" to make your mouth healthy. If fact, we now know that dental caries, the disease that causes cavities, is more complicated than previously thought and has now reached epidemic levels in children and adults.... read more »

Can The Dentist Help You Look Younger?

Looking Younger With Cosmetic Dentistry You know the old adage about an apple a day, but does smiling help keep the years at bay? A study published in the journal Psychology and Aging found that people judged smiling happy faces as being younger than faces showing neutral expressions or negative emotions. Smiling creates natural smile or laugh wrinkles that may... read more »

Make Time for Your Preventive Dental Exams and Cleanings

Preventive care is truly the most important dental service you can give yourself. You benefit from having your teeth examined for signs of new cavities or problems with existing fillings or crowns, removing any build-up of tartar or plaque and checking the health of your gums. Since many oral problems start without notice or pain, you'll be helping yourself to... read more »

Tooth Filling or Dental Crown – Which Do I Need?

When one of your teeth is in need of repair, one of the decisions you and the dentist will make is how to repair it: a tooth filling or dental crown. There’s a big difference between the two and the recommendation will be based on the condition of your tooth and which treatment will give you the best outcome and... read more »

What is a Patient-Centered Dental Practice?

Patient-centered dentistry is a model of practice that is based on a partnership between you and your dental care providers. At New Hampshire Center for Comprehensive Dentistry the partnership includes your dentist, your hygienist and, by design, our whole team. A patient-centered dental practice puts your needs and concerns at the center of your care. Every patient is a unique... read more »