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. […]
General Dentistry
It Doesn’t Take A Lot Of Time To Beautify Your Smile, Derry

Are you a busy Derry resident who can’t find the time to improve your smile? At Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH, it may not take as long as you think. We can help restore missing, cracked, or discolored teeth, sometimes in just one visit. Ask us about dental implants. Dental implant patients have discovered […]
Keeping You Comfortable

At Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH, our dentists make a conscious effort to help each patient feel comfortable. Though our chairs are cushy as can be, we are not only talking about physical comfort here. We are talking about emotional comfort. In other words, peace of mind. Here are four ways we are dedicated […]
Dental Miracles Seen And Unseen At Vanguard Dental Group

The results of some dentistry can be extremely visible, like porcelain veneers, dental crowns, and teeth whitening. But in this post from Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH, we’re going to discuss some purposefully unseen procedures that can contribute to a healthy, sensational smile: white fillings, invisible braces, and dental implants. White Fillings Tooth-colored fillings, […]
Dental Veneers: 7 Fast Fixes

Hi! Welcome to the Vanguard Dental Group dental blog where we take the time to answer dental questions. Today we are focusing on porcelain veneers, which are used extensively in cosmetic dentistry. Porcelain veneers (also called laminates) are custom made to permanently cover the front part of one or more teeth. Wafer-thin, super-strong veneers can […]
7 Steps For A Healthy Smile

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Benjamin Franklin coined that phrase in the 1730s, and it’s one that we heartily endorse at Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH. Like all timeless quotes, it applies to many aspects of modern life, like dental health. Keeping your smile beautiful and healthy is done […]
Bleeding Gums After Your 6-Month Cleaning?

Regular dental check-ups and cleanings are critical for ideal dental health. However, some dental patients worry because their gums tend to bleed after a thorough cleaning. It could be a sign of gum disease. Gum disease arises when plaque builds up along the gum line. You might also observe bad breath, painful chewing, and loose […]
Replace A Missing Tooth With A Durable Dental Implant

Dental implants are widely regarded as one of the biggest steps forward in dentistry in the last half century. They are available from Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH. In the past, if a patient had a missing or severely damaged tooth, the only options were dental bridges or dentures. These days, dental implants have […]
The Gift Of Dental Health in Derry NH

Many dental patients wonder why, with all the advances in dentistry, Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH still sends you home with a complimentary toothbrush and roll of floss. It’s true, they do seem a little old-fashioned in our high-tech world. But they’re also your best friend in maintaining your dental health. When done properly […]
Dental Assistants: Important Members Of Our Family Dental Team in Derry NH

Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH would be a very different place if it weren’t for our dental assistants. They are an integral part of our family dental team. Today, we would like to highlight the importance of these experts, who do everything from assisting in patient care to making sure our office runs smoothly. […]