The structures in the mouth, including the teeth and jawbone, are very strong. In most cases, they can handle a great deal of pressure without damage. However, oral injuries can occur in many situations, leading to broken bones, dislodged teeth, and tissue damage. If you have a mouth injury, do not wait to be seen…
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There are many instances in which teeth decay or fall out. As that happens, it can create gaps in your smile. Oral implants can fill in those openings to restore a healthy, new look. For those wondering if dental implants may be the right choice for them, the first step is to reach out to…
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A wide range of at-home teeth whitening products exist. Some of these products promise to strip stains away from teeth that have built up over the years. Teeth whitening can be done safely and effectively in a dentist’s office. Some at-home teeth whitening solutions can help you, but it is important to work with your…
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The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is the hinge that holds the jawbone to the skull. There are two, one on either side of the mouth. In some situations, TMJ disorder can develop. This condition can create significant pain in the joints and muscles that help to move the jaw. TMJ treatment is available and can help…
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A brighter, whiter smile is one of the most important investments you can make in your self-confidence. While this is a cosmetic procedure, teeth whitening can be safe and effective at giving you a smile you love. The key is to use the right products to do that. At Wambaugh Dental, we provide teeth whitening…
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Pediatric dentistry is a service designed specifically for children under the age of 18. In this environment, specialists provide care in a supportive environment that allows kids to feel comfortable. At Wambaugh Dental, this is one of the critical services we offer. Having a place to go where you can trust your child’s dentist to…
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Sedation dentistry is a type of care service we offer to help those with dental anxiety to feel more at ease getting the dental care they need. Many people struggle with a fear of the dentist. Many do not know why. Yet, what research indicates is that poor oral health contributes to a lack of…
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An endodontist works to save teeth. Their job is to provide solutions for improving dental health by preserving a natural smile. The goal is for teeth to last a lifetime, but problems arise over the course of a person’s life. Infections and bacteria are some of the most common. If you are having problems with…
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At William C. Wambaugh, DDS, we know that hormones affect a woman’s mood, but did you know they can also impact the health of a woman’s mouth? Women are susceptible to gum disease at different times in their lives, and research shows that hormonal highs and lows are part of the problem. According to studies,…
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Many people suffer through headaches for years without getting to the root cause of their problem. If you find yourself constantly popping painkillers to get through the day, it might be worth a trip to see a medical professional – but it may not be the person you think. Talking to Dr. William C. Wambaugh…
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