You may want a smile makeover to give you the smile you’ve always desired, but as a dentist, it’s Dr. Chang’s responsibility to make sure your mouth is healthy enough for one, first. The truth is, there are a variety of oral health conditions that Cambridge residents may need to address before having cosmetic dentistry procedures performed. […]
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Having oral surgery performed doesn’t give you a pass on practicing proper oral hygiene during your recovery. Now more than ever, it’s important that you follow Dr. Chang’s orders to make sure you are properly caring for your teeth and mouth, not only to promote good dental care, but also to follow special measures you should
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Oral surgery patients shouldn’t be snacking on peanut brittle or enjoying saltwater taffy while recovering from their procedures. Whether you come to Dental Restorative Group for dental implants or wisdom teeth extraction, your surgical site will be tender and healing the first few days after your surgery. Therefore, it’s important to maintain a healthy, soft food
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When Cambridge dental patients choose teeth whitening, they want to make sure their results last as long as possible. While the Philips Zoom system used at the Dental Restorative Group’s offices can provide results that last as long as 12 to 24 months, certain behaviors, diet choices, or just plain old genetics may make your teeth
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Perhaps it’s been a while since you last had a dental cleaning. You may have avoided it because you have dental anxiety and want to remind yourself what steps the cleaning will include. Well, we’re here to help you be as informed and comfortable as possible. Here are 3 steps that are involved in professional
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For many of our Belmont patients, an oral surgery they receive in our office – such as a tooth extraction or the placement of dental implants – is the only surgery they’ve ever had in their lives. As such, it’s understandable that they have questions about what to expect before and after their procedure. Many
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A common question amongst parents of our teen patients, or amongst young adult patients, is when is it time to get wisdom teeth extractions? We understand why you’re curious. Getting your wisdom teeth has gotten a bad rap for a good reason – it really does hurt when they come in! Besides the pain associated
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Welcoming Our Furry Friends: A Commitment to Inclusivity at Our Dental Practice At Dental Restorative Group, we believe in creating an environment that is not only welcoming to our patients but also to their beloved pets. That’s why we proudly embrace our “Welcome Pet” policy! We understand that pets play a vital role in enhancing
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The simple answer to this question, in most cases, is Yes: Belmont patients may undergo oral surgery and even get dental implants when taking blood-thinning medication such as warfarin or aspirin. Nonetheless, special precautions must be taken, and both your physician and oral surgeon must work together to devise the safest approach for you. Each
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Have you noticed that your gums are receding from your teeth? Are you starting to be able to see the roots of your teeth, and are you concerned about how that look affects your smile? If you’ve noticed that your gums are receding, it may be time to consider getting a gum grafting procedure. But,
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