A serious side effect of losing a tooth by extraction, accident, or disease is the potential for bone loss. This can be minimized, or even avoided outright, with a dental implant from Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH. The Alveolar Bone The bone surrounding the teeth is called alveolar bone. Its main job is to […]
Smile More, Live Better
If you think your smile is unattractive, you may not smile very often. Cosmetic dentistry from Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH can improve any smile. In addition to making us happier, smiling benefits our quality of life in a multitude of ways. Look Younger and More Attractive: It doesn’t take a scientific study to […]
Schedule Your Coronation
We treat all of our patients royally here at Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH, but some of them receive actual crowns. Not what a king or queen wears, of course, but crowns for their teeth! Dental crowns are sometimes called caps, and they’re placed over a tooth to restore its shape and strength, and […]
Correcting Severe Dental Problems
Each restorative and cosmetic dentistry procedure performed at Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH can address a specific issue. A porcelain veneer can correct the surface of a tooth that is discolored or has had enamel loss. Bonding can fill a small chip in an otherwise healthy tooth. Some dental problems are more extensive and […]
The Five Stages of a Cavity
In this message from Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH we discuss something about cavities you might not know. You may have heard that once tooth enamel is eroded, it’s gone forever. This is not entirely true. In the earliest stage of enamel erosion, a cavity can be reversed. There are five main stages to […]
Your Smile Says Keep Trying!
This message from Vanguard Dental Group in Derry NH is for anyone who is finding it difficult to improve their dental health. We urge you to keep working at it, and assure you that we’re here to help! Keep Trying To Floss Many people are really good about brushing their teeth, but sometimes skip flossing. […]
