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Missing Tooth Blog

4 Important Reasons to Replace Your Missing Tooth in North Raleigh

By Dr. Lee Allen | January 29, 2018 |

Cosmetically, missing a tooth isn’t fun. It can feel uncomfortable or embarrassing to have a gap in your teeth. But besides lacking elegance, missing a tooth can be harmful to your dental health. This is why it’s important to replace the tooth with a dental implant, a dental bridge, removable partial dentures, etc. Your dentist…

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2018 Oral Health Checklist

North Raleigh Dental Office: 2018 Oral Health Checklist

By Dr. Lee Allen | December 30, 2017 |

The New Year is all about setting goals, fresh starts and healthy living. While we tend to focus on the gym and cleaning up our diet, an important wellness goal should include improving your dental health. Our mouths host hundreds of bacteria and are the gateway to many things affecting our health. Creedmoor Road General…

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Effects of Smoking on Oral Health Blog

North Raleigh Dentist Explains The Effect of Smoking on Oral Health

By Dr. Lee Allen | November 28, 2017 |

Most of us are aware that smoking and other tobacco products can lead to issues of the lungs and overall health problems. For this post, we are going to focus on the effect of smoking specifically on our oral health. Our mouth, gums, and teeth are all negatively impacted by tobacco use.

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Porcelain or Composite Veneers

Porcelain Veneers vs. Composite Veneers in North Raleigh

By Dr. Lee Allen | October 27, 2017 |

Whether you are looking for a smile makeover or to fix a cosmetic correction, veneers are often an excellent option. There are primarily two types of dental veneers: porcelain and composite. Determining which type of veneer is right for you comes down to multiple different factors. Read below to learn about the differences and then…

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Why Are My Gums Sore and Bleeding Blog

Red, Swollen, Bleeding Gums in North Raleigh

By Dr. Lee Allen | September 29, 2017 |

When gums are tender, red, swollen and/or bleeding; gum disease is quite often looked to as the culprit. However, there are other reasons gums may be “acting up”. Even if no discomfort is experienced, it is incredibly important to visit the dentist so the source of the symptoms can be addressed. So what causes gums…

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