Tooth fillings are a common dental treatment for people of all ages. If you need a filling, you may be wondering what they are, what they do, what the procedure is like, and if it will be painful. In this article, we give you an overview of tooth fillings so you know what to expect. […]
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A Guide to Dental Implants
Dental implants replace missing teeth. They feel and act just like natural teeth, letting you live life the way you want to. Oral hygiene is imperative to overall health – but it is often overlooked. People don’t find themselves in the dental clinic as often as they should. Infrequent visits to the dental office can […]
The Benefits of Good Dental Care
There are many benefits to maintaining good oral health, including preventing tooth decay and gum disease, reducing bad breath, and improving overall appearance. Taking care of your teeth and gums can also help to prevent other health problems, such as heart disease. A healthy mouth does lead to a healthy body! Begin with an appointment […]
5 Ways to Avoid Cavities This Holiday Season
It’s the holiday season. We’ve just enjoyed Halloween, our kids are still splurging on their trick-or-treating spoils, and all of us are looking forward to delicious food and desserts we only get to enjoy once every year. As we are among the best dentists in Boston, we have some thoughts about how to protect your […]
Top Dentists in Boston Magazine
We’re so pleased to announce that Dental Partners of Boston has been awarded Top Dentist in Boston Magazine for another year in a row. The selection for Top Dentists is through a voting process. Thousands of dentists and specialists help determine who belongs on this list. The pool consists of dentists listed with the American […]
5 Benefits of Dental Implants Over Dentures
While we do our best to try and keep our teeth in tip-top shape with regular dentist visits and good dental hygiene, sometimes we still lose a few teeth as we age. This is where the best dental implants can be a lifesaver. A dental implant has many benefits when compared to dentures, which we’ll […]
3 Ways to Ease Stress and Prepare for Dental Surgery
Many patients feel anxious when faced with an upcoming dental surgery. Dental surgeries might include wisdom teeth removal, dental implants, surgery to improve TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint) disorder, or to prepare for dentures. Regardless of the type of surgery, there are many ways to prepare for the visit to help ease stress and ensure the procedure […]
Tooth Sensitivity: What Does It Mean?
For some people, eating and drinking hot or cold substances can cause significant discomfort, which often makes it difficult to enjoy certain foods and beverages and perform daily oral care like brushing and flossing. It is also important to come to see a best dentist in Boston regularly, like all of our great dentists at […]
Is It Common to Experience Pain After Getting Dental Implants?
If you are considering getting dental implants, you are probably worried about how painful the procedure is. Understandably, the idea of having screws implanted in your jaws can be intimidating. But there is no need to worry, as doctors try to make the surgery as pain-free as possible. Our Boston periodontist, Dr. Sergio Guzman, is […]
What is Tooth Enamel, and How Can You Protect It?
In this article, we explain what enamel is and give some expert tips on how to protect it. Your teeth are covered in a hard outer coating called enamel, and there’s a reason why it’s known as the hardest substance in the human body. Enamel is composed of calcium phosphate and other minerals that give […]