As you grow older, signs of aging begin to show everywhere, including on your teeth. That is why Dr. Kupetz’s priority is to help provide you with excellent service in a friendly environment to give you back your healthy, youthful smile. It’s all about your choices. We want you to feel free to ask any […]
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Braces can be painful, especially if you just got them put on or they just got tightened. They can be agonizing and downright uncomfortable. It’s important to remember that this pain is normal and temporary and that it’s a small price to pay for a beautiful and straight smile. When wires are tightened or bent
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Over time you have probably heard a lot of different things about teeth and oral health that sometimes seem too crazy to be true. Well, that’s because some of them aren’t true and they’re just myths. So what facts about teeth and oral health are myths? Here some common oral health myths busted: Myth #1: Sugar
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When you think of the word toothbrush, you probably think of the standard plastic manual toothbrush that most people use daily. It’s important to know that these are not the only kinds of toothbrushes out there for you to use. There are also electric toothbrushes which make quick automatic brushing oscillations to clean your teeth.
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Do you get nervous every time you go to the dentist? Walking into the dentist’s office and seeing that tray of shiny metal tools next to the chair can cause some serious fear and anxiety in patients. To make patients feel more comfortable and less nervous while sitting in the dentist’s chair, it helps for
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During a visit to the dentist, you or a family member may have been told that you have a crossbite, but what does that actually mean? Crossbites usually present themselves during childhood but if they are not properly corrected, can continue into adulthood and can cause some serious health effects including jaw pain, receding gums,
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A tooth can be knocked out, become cracked, chipped or broken, or toothache can occur at any time. Dental emergencies are never convenient, but it’s important to see your dentist as soon as possible in order. What happens if your dental emergency occurs when your dentist is closed? Scott Kupetz, D.M.D offers 24 hour emergency
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Your adult teeth are meant to last a lifetime; however, for many people, that isn’t the case. Decay, infection or injury can lead to loss of adult teeth. If this happens, it’s important to have the missing tooth or teeth replaced. This is important so that you can continue to eat and speak normally. It’s
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You’ve got the most beautiful gown in the world, you have chosen an incredible hairstyle, you know exactly how you want to wear your makeup; you’ve put so much time and effort into how you will look on your wedding day, but there’s one thing that you might be overlooking: your smile. From greeting your
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The effects of smoking on your lungs and heart are widely known but your dental health is often forgotten. Loaded with tons of chemicals, cigarettes and even chewing tobacco both have extremely negative effects on dental health which can lead to increased problems with your overall health. These effects can all be unsightly, painful, and
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