Dr. Molly Rodgers Dental Blog

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Our Guide to Dental Bridges & Their Benefits – What to Know

April 13, 2020

Many people lack confidence in smiling due to missing teeth or gaps in your set of pearls. If you’re looking for the perfect dental treatment that can help improve the appearance of your teeth, opting for a dental bridge may be right up your alley.  What are Dental Bridges?  Just as the moniker suggests, dental…

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4 Dishes for Any Post-Dental Procedure Recovery Diet – What to Know

April 6, 2020

From simple cleaning sessions to complicated extractions, every single procedure that is carried out in a dentist’s chair is essential to building strong teeth and an amazing smile.  With the help of an expert dentist, every step of your dental procedures are done in order to keep your teeth, gums, jaw, and tongue in superior…

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Understanding People’s Fear of the Dentist – Our Guide

March 30, 2020

If you’re hesitant and always trying to find ways to put off your dentist appointment, then don’t worry because you’re not alone. This fear of the dentist is called dentophobia, and around 75 percent of adults in the United States experience some amount of fear with regards to visiting a dentist.  A lot of people…

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Begin Caring for Your Child’s Oral Health Right After Birth – What to Know

March 23, 2020

As a parent, you want your child’s oral health to be in tip-top shape, as its key to their overall health. As soon as your baby’s first tooth grows, you have to take him or her to the dentist right away. Typically, a child’s first tooth grows right before or after 12 months of age.…

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How to Find a Good Dentist – What to Look For?

March 16, 2020

If you need dental work done, it’s important for you to find a dentist who can provide the type of care you want and need. A certified dentist with experience as well as compassion is incredibly valuable when you are hoping to get some work done on your teeth: Find a Dentist That Listens A…

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5 Reasons You’d Want Your Teeth Whitened – What to Know

March 9, 2020

We’ve all been there at one point. Our love of coffee has turned our precious white teeth into something a little far from what we’d like them to be. We’ve tried many “solutions,” all to no avail. Fortunately, there is one way that will work no matter what—seeing a dentist and getting the teeth whitened.…

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Types of Cosmetic Dental Procedures & Its Benefits – Our Guide

March 2, 2020

Cosmetic dentistry procedures have been on the rise in recent years, with many people looking for ways to enhance their smiles. Unlike general dentistry that focuses more on the treatment and prevention of oral complications, cosmetic dentistry focuses on improving your smile, including the overall appearance of your teeth. Even though most of the procedures…

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A Mom’s Guide for Kids’ Dental Milestones – What to Know

February 17, 2020

Time will fly, especially fast when your children are growing up. At one point, your child will start growing their baby teeth, and before you know it, they may already need braces to help with their dental care. During the child’s formative years, it’s expected that their teeth will go through different milestones. As you…

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What to Do in a Dental Emergency? – Our Guide

February 10, 2020

A dental emergency is nothing that anyone can ever properly prepare for, nor can it be something that you can ignore. Whether it’s a loose or knocked out tooth, nonstop bleeding of gums, or excruciatingly painful toothache, a dental emergency can negatively impact your routine and throw you off from accomplishing your daily obligations. Even…

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Our Guide to Wisdom Teeth – How They Develop & Impact Oral Health

February 3, 2020

Between the age of 17-21, or as many would call it the age of wisdom, the third set of molars will begin to grow in your mouth. Commonly known as wisdom teeth, they grow on top and the bottom at the back of your mouth.  Wisdom teeth are flatter compared to the other adult teeth…

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