Sleep apnea is a serious condition affecting millions of Americans. A device called CPAP has long been considered the gold standard for effective treatment. Unfortunatley a lot of people can’t stand using it. At Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH there is an effective alternative. CPAP, which stands for Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, requires you […]
You Should Worry if Any of These 3 Things Happen in Your Mouth
The state of your oral health is closely related to your overall health, which is just one of the reasons why daily brushing and flossing is so important. At Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH we’re using this post to discuss three common issues that you should never ignore. Dry mouth. Everyone has an unusually […]
Eruption Charts: Not As Scary As They Sound
This post from Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH examines eruption charts, and how we use them in pediatric dentistry. Do they sound a little scary? They aren’t. An eruption chart is a listing of the different types of teeth in the mouth and when, on average, they come in, or ‘erupt,’ in a growing […]
Modern Dentistry In Derry With No Oxen Hooves
One of the essential habits of good oral health is daily tooth brushing with an effective toothpaste. There is a wide variety of toothpastes available. At Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH we recommend using one with fluoride. Make sure it has the ADA seal. That seal ensures that the toothpaste has been tested, claims […]
Beating Horrible Halitosis
Bad breath is no fun at all, but there are things you can do to combat it. If bad breath is an issue for you or a loved one, talk to us about it at Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH. Common, garden-variety bad breath is caused by the things we eat and drink. Food […]
Your Mouth Pain Might Be Pulpitis. Call Us ASAP!
Some people hate going to the dentist. They only seek treatment when the pain is unbearable. At Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH we advise, strongly, having regular checkups, which can prevent most issues. There are many causes of mouth pain. Some are more serious than others. If the pain is caused by pulpitis, you […]
