Along with brushing, flossing is the most important thing you can do for healthy teeth and gums. There’s a varity of floss types to choose from. Which one is best for you? It depends. At Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH, we’re using this space to summarize what’s available, and what might influence your choice […]
Dental Implants And Smile Makeovers
At least three million Americans have replaced a missing tooth and restored their smiles with dental implants, and that number grows each year. At Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH, we are providers of these dental marvels. A dental implant is a titanium post that is surgically implanted into your jaw. An artificial tooth goes […]
3 Cavity Fighters For Derry Kids
Most parents know children’s dental health basics: brush regularly, reduce sugar intake, limit snacking, and get plenty of calcium and Vitamin D. At Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH, we can think of three additional tools to help prevent cavities in children: Sealants Fluoride supplements Oral rinses Dental sealants are applied by in our office […]
Daily Oral Hygiene: Put Your Heart Into It
Attention patients of Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH: brushing twice daily may help decrease your risk of heart disease. Scientists, dentists, and cardiologists have known for many years that there is a link between inflammation in the mouth (gum disease) and heart problems, However, a recent study studied oral health habits and heart disease […]
Do You Have Periodontal Disease?
Gum disease is more common than you might think. At Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH, we see patients with gum disease every day. Some of them aren’t even aware they have it. The good news is that it can be treated, though as with so many diseases, the earlier we catch it the better. […]
Should I Get An Implant Immediately After A Tooth Extraction?
Do you have a tooth that is beyond saving? Considering a a dental implant? At Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH, there are advantages to combining the extraction and implant placement in one procedure. Let’s talk about the benefits of same-day extraction and implant placement. 1. You save healthy bone As soon as a tooth […]
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