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 […]
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. […]
Afraid Of The Dentist? Sedation Dentistry Can Help
If you experience severe anxiety when undergoing (or even thinking about) dental treatment, sedation dentistry from Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH may be just what you need. Sedation dentistry is available in several forms. It is completely safe, and very effective for people coping with dental anxiety and dental phobia. Though it may sound impossible, sedation […]
How Much Do You Know About Gum Disease?
Gum disease is one of the leading causes of tooth loss in adult Americans, but it’s a preventable disease. With that in mind, Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH presents a short quiz to test your gum disease knowledge. 1. Which of the following are risk factors for gum disease? a. Pregnancy b. Overbite c. […]
Why You Shouldn’t Dread Going To The Dentist
If you’re afraid of the dentist and have not had a check-up in years, this post from Vanguard Dental Group in Derry is for you. Good news! Dentistry is nothing like it was when you were a kid. Maintaining your dental health has never been easier or more comfortable. There Is No Reason to Avoid […]
3-Tooth Solution For A 1-Tooth Problem?
Do you have a missing tooth? Have you been researching your options for replacing it? At Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH, we can help with dental implants. For a missing tooth, there are two basic options available: a dental bridge or an implant. Dental bridges have replaced teeth for generations of men and women. […]
