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Our Dental Associates of Connecticut offices are proud to announce we have an In-House Orthodontist and pediatric dental team in all of our locations. As some may know, it is very rare for dental offices to have, but we want to provide patients the most efficient and best care possible. There are amazing benefits of
Trick-or-treating is one of the most exciting times in a child’s life. They get to dress up and pretend to be anything they want to be for a whole day. There are tons of options for your child to choose from, but Dental Associates figures we would make the search for parents a little bit
Halloween is just around the corner, and with that comes the copious amounts of candies and sweets your children will be begging to consume. Many parents are looking to avoid the sugar coma that their child is sure to take on during this holiday but don’t always know good alternatives to take candy’s place. Here we
1. Most like natural teeth Your natural teeth have roots that keep them securely anchored to your jawbone. In a similar way, dental implants form a solid attachment with the bone in your jaw. Dental implants allow you to eat, speak and smile with complete confidence because they will never slip or shift like removable dentures often do. 2.
It’s back-to-school season and we want to welcome you to the most wonderful time of the year! Ok, we’re only poking fun, but in all seriousness this is the perfect time to start thinking about how to keep your sports-loving child safe at practice and their games. Did you know that, “An average of 22,000 dental injuries annually occurred
It feels like so many little moments have been checked off since you’ve brought your little one home. Every precious laugh, hug, cuddle, and learning lessons along the way reminds you of how precious each moment truly is. And it’s in those moments (many times after a VERY long day!) that you can’t help but
You’ve tried it all. Literally if your mother-in-law were to ask, “Have you tried [insert something you’ve already tried]?” one more time, you’re going to bang your head against the wall. Getting your toddler to brush their teeth let alone WANT to brush their teeth feels like an uphill battle. You’ve tried asking your toddler
The True Cost of Teeth Whitening Kits to Your Health, Time, and Wallet You’re running around all day, trying to get your kids to practice, one is crying, the other is screaming about Spiderman, you still have to pick up a gift for your cousin’s wedding next weekend and you quickly look at your teeth
Ok, you’re probably thinking, “Come on now, Dental Associates! How can Teeth Whitening save the day on prom night?” Well, it started with this statistic, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, “Roughly a third of alcohol-related teen traffic fatalities occur between April and June, which is considered the peak of prom season.” That’s
In part one I covered the work of Weston A. Price who found groups of people from various geographic areas and climates eating varied diets who were “immune to tooth decay”. It was amazing to him and as a concerned dentist he needed to understand why. So what did all these different people have in common? Well,