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Should I Get Porcelain Veneers or Teeth Whitening?

Should I Get Porcelain Veneers or Teeth Whitening?

From coffee and wine stains to genetics and discoloration over time, there are many factors that can cause teeth to lose their luster. However, with innovative cosmetic dentistry options, there is ample opportunity to bring back a brilliant smile. Two of the most popular solutions that can provide an effective, natural-looking outcome for a more… Read More

Top 5 Tips for Preventing Childhood Cavities

Top 5 Tips for Preventing Childhood Cavities

One of the best ways we can maintain good dental health is to do what we can to prevent the development of cavities. The word “cavity” is essentially another term for decay, which can form quite early in life and is one of the most common dental problems that children experience. The good news is… Read More

How Can I Calm My Nerves Before Going to the Dentist?

How Can I Calm My Nerves Before Going to the Dentist?

Experiencing fear and anxiety about the prospect of dental treatment is extremely common, but there are many ways to potentially calm your nerves before a visit with the dentist. Here at Delmarva Dental Services, we fully understand that many patients get quite nervous before and during dental exams and procedures. From the general environment of… Read More

Salisbury Dentists Explain How to Find the Best Family Dental Team

Salisbury Dentists Explain How to Find the Best Family Dental Team

The team at Delmarva Dental Services in Salisbury discuss the best things to look for when considering a new dentist for family dental care & other treatments. Salisbury, MD – Finding a new dentist that can serve the needs of both the patient and the patient’s family can sometimes seem like a daunting task. However,… Read More

How to Fix a Chipped Tooth

How to Fix a Chipped Tooth

A “chipped” tooth is one of the more common conditions we see here at Delmarva Dental Services. Fortunately, there are a number of effective solutions for fixing chipped teeth and restoring dental health, function, and smile aesthetics. The two most popular options are: Porcelain Veneers Porcelain veneers are often the recommended solution for teeth that… Read More

Consequences of Tooth Loss

Consequences of Tooth Loss

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

Salisbury Dentists Compare the Pros and Cons of Invisalign® Clear Aligners and Metal Braces in Straightening Patients’ Teeth

Salisbury Dentists Compare the Pros and Cons of Invisalign® Clear Aligners and Metal Braces in Straightening Patients’ Teeth

The experienced dentists at Delmarva Dental Services, a Salisbury-based dental practice, detail the differences between Invisalign® removable, clear aligners and traditional metal braces. Salisbury, MD – In addition to offering traditional orthodontic solutions, the team at Delmarva Dental Services (DDS) also provides more innovative treatments like Invisalign®, an advanced alternative to older options such as… Read More

Dental Implants vs. Dentures

Dental Implants vs. Dentures

With the many innovations in the field of restorative dentistry that have been made over the years, individuals with missing teeth have a vast range of options to restore their dental health and function while enhancing the appearance of their smiles. Dental implants and traditional dentures are two of the most popular treatments for missing… Read More

How To Straighten Crooked Teeth Without Braces

How To Straighten Crooked Teeth Without Braces

When people think about orthodontic treatments, the first thing that comes to mind is often traditional metal braces, which can be both functionally and aesthetically disruptive. However, advancements in dentistry and orthodontics have made it so that those seeking a solution to crooked teeth, crowding, and other misalignment concerns have more options than ever. Our… Read More

How to Prevent Bone Loss After Tooth Extraction

How to Prevent Bone Loss After Tooth Extraction

Tooth extraction should typically be a last resort. Pulling a tooth is generally reserved for cases where a tooth is so decayed or damaged that it is beyond saving with other treatment options, making extraction the best way to prevent further oral health deterioration. What’s important to remember is that, whether teeth have been extracted… Read More

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