When a Filling Isn’t Enough: Inlays and Onlays For Tooth Restoration
A small cavity might call for a simple filling; in fact, tooth-colored fillings do a great job for most cavities. But what […]
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Sleep apnea
Don’t Miss These Surprising Signs of Sleep Apnea
Only about 20% of people who have sleep apnea have a diagnosis. That’s partly because this condition can be sneaky, often having subtle signs
Root Canal
3 Signs You Could Need a Root Canal
Tooth pain that won’t quit? It might be more than a simple cavity—your tooth could be infected deep inside, and
Tooth extraction
Do All Teens Need Wisdom Teeth Removal?
Wisdom teeth usually appear between ages 17-25—but for many teenagers, they bring more trouble than benefit. 9 in 10 people have one or
Periodontal Health
Scaling and Root Planing: The Deeper Dental Cleaning
According to the CDC, gum disease affects nearly half of American adults over 30. Ignoring it could lead to serious consequences for your teeth,
Fillings
3 Reasons We Love Tooth-Colored Fillings
Silver fillings might be in your past, but they don’t have to be part of your future. At Porter Dental
Tooth whitening
KöR Teeth Whitening: Kicking Stubborn Stains to the Curb
A dazzling white smile can turn heads and boost your confidence, but stubborn stains can steal your shine. Years of coffee, wine,
Spark Aligners
Fast Track to a Flawless Smile: Spark Aligners
A straight, confident smile can make a huge difference in your appearance and self-esteem. Although most people still think of
Sleep apnea
4 Sneaky Signs of Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) currently affects up to 30% of men and 17% of women in the United States, and it’s growing more
Sealants
The Benefits of Dental Sealants for Children and Adults
Dental sealants are a powerful tool in the fight against tooth decay, offering impressive tooth protection benefits for all ages. At Porter Dental Health Clinic, PA, our experienced dentists frequently recommend dental sealants for kids and adults alike.
Today’s blog explores how dental sealants can help both groups protect their oral health and maintain healthy smiles.