Everything you need to know for a whiter smile. (Hint: It takes more than bleaching.) Act fast The sooner you get to stains, the less likely they are to stick. “The tannins and polyphenols in foods such as coffee, tea, marinara sauce and red wine adhere to the surface of your tooth in under an [...]
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Dental crowns, also known as dental caps, are used to restore damaged teeth to a healthy level of functioning by protecting them from further harm. Crowns are able to protect a cracked or extremely decayed tooth. They can serve to restore a tooth’s strength, size, shape, and overall appearance. Dental crowns differ from veneers in [...]
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An impressive group of well trained restorative dentists as well a several specialists and dental consultant attended the program. A special thanks goes out to Dr. Raj Upadya (&Lydia!) and Dr. Sunita Merriman, who are the facilitators for this excellent interdisciplinary group in Northern New Jersey. Kavita, You certainly speak for us all about [...]
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The health of your gums will usually determine the health of your teeth. It is very crucial that you maintain healthy gums if you are looking to keep your teeth and have a beautiful smile. Periodontal therapy may be necessary for a patient to maintain a healthy smile. Because periodontal disease can creep up slowly [...]
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“I have been coming to see Doctor Finlay since I moved to Annapolis 12 years ago. My sister worked there so I naturally came to that office. However, she has since left town and I keep coming there because I really enjoy everyone who works there. It is professional yet warm and welcoming. I have [...]
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Here are some more testimonials from satisfied patients of Dr. Scott Finlay. “Each person I met during my visit was professional and friendly. I appreciated the atmosphere of the office.” Janet Loveless “Team Finlay constantly exceeds expectations in every way, from the greeting from Mary and Connie to their goodbyes. And Dr. Finlay had me [...]
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The Department of Health and Human Services today announced that it will revise the recommended levels for optimally fluoridating community water systems. Historically, the recommended optimal level for community water fluoridation has been 0.7 to 1.2 parts per million. The new recommended level is 0.7 ppm. The federal government is not recommending that communities stop [...]
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Dr. Scott Finlay, DDS and Associates, PA, are a premiere cosmetic and restorative dentistry practice in the Annapolis area. Here’s just a sample of what some of Dr. Finlay’s satisfied patients continue to say about him and his staff: “Candy is wonderful! Enough said! She caters to use cowards! It’s always a pleasure to see Wendy! She’s [...]
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Dr. Scott Finlay, DDS and Associates, PA, are a premiere cosmetic and restorative dentistry practice in the Annapolis area. Here’s just a sample of what some of Dr. Finlay’s satisfied patients are saying about him and his staff: “Christine is one of the most pleasant and professional dental hygienists that I have ever had in [...]
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Candy Wiggans RDH 1. Increases salivary flow. Chewing promotes the flow of saliva. Saliva has enzymes that digest carbohydrates, it has antibodies that fight decay causing bacteria, contains buffers that neutralize the acids that eat at your teeth and it contains minerals that help rebuild parts of your teeth that have been attacked by decay [...]
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