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Did you know that even just a single missing tooth can have serious effects on both dental function and oral health? While the most obvious consequences of tooth loss may be aesthetic, it is very important to know that missing teeth can cause a number of other problems that can endanger surrounding teeth and potentially… Read More

Porcelain veneers and dental crowns are two of the most effective and commonly performed treatments available. While both of these options offer extraordinary restorative and cosmetic benefits, they are very distinct in many ways, which can make one more ideal than the other in certain cases.  Porcelain veneers are primarily designed to improve aesthetic concerns…. Read More

Missing teeth can not only affect smile aesthetics—they can also have significant consequences for long-term oral health and dental function. Just one missing tooth can create serious problems when left untreated, and this is the case even when the missing tooth is located in the back part of the mouth. Fortunately, there are many options… Read More

Even those of us who take excellent care of our oral health over a long period of time are susceptible to some level of teeth staining and discoloration. The fact is that numerous factors contribute to a yellowing or stained appearance on our teeth, some of which are in our control and some of which… Read More

Some studies have suggested that, for some individuals, dentures may have an impact on nutrition. This is likely due to the fact that ill-fitting dentures may cause patients to have trouble chewing certain nutrient-rich foods. If denture-wearers avoid breads, meats, and vegetables that are necessary for maintaining good nutrition because they lack the ability to… Read More

We would like to extend a warm welcome to our newest addition: Dr. Irene Sakellis, DMD! She is originally from Brooklyn, New York and earned her dental degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Sakellis is experienced in a range of dental fields. She treats both adults and children, and one of her… Read More

A tooth infection can create numerous risks to both oral health and general health. It can also cause extreme and debilitating pain, in addition to a variety of other serious side effects. Fortunately, advanced treatment options such as root canal therapy from our dentists at Delmarva Dental Services can help you get rid of a… Read More

Implant dentures can serve as an effective “hybrid” version of two advanced missing teeth replacement techniques. By combining dental implants with a denture appliance, implant dentures can be an ideal option for patients with multiple missing teeth, as well as for those who may not be candidates for missing teeth replacement utilizing a dental implant… Read More

The options for missing teeth replacement are many and varied, and some treatments may be more ideal or desired, depending on each individual patient. Dental implants and dental bridges are some of the more effective and popular options available, and there are several distinctions between the two that can make one more preferable than the… Read More

Are you considering treatment options to help straighten your teeth or correct bite irregularities? If so, it’s important to know that there are numerous treatments available that do not require the placement of noticeable metal brackets and wires for the best results. Our dentists at Delmarva Dental Services offer advanced procedures that can resolve your… Read More