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How to handle pain from a new denture

You did it! You have your new smile! Congratulations! Now you’ll need to know what you can expect from your new denture and some tips that’ll help you along the way. The “Break-in” Period With any denture, the one thing that nearly everyone will experience is some discomfort within the first few days. The reason […]

Implants vs. Bridges: Which is right for you?

You’ve decided to take steps towards replacing your missing tooth and you know that you want something “permanent” as opposed to a removable partial denture or flipper but you are unsure about what all the options mean and what is right for you. At Melton Dental Group, we have 30 years of experience in replacing […]

Should you get dental veneers?

Dental veneers are cosmetic restorations that our Melton dentist bonds to the front of your tooth, changing the way your smile looks. They’re often created in sets of six or more, depending on how many teeth are visible when you smile. But are dental veneers right for you? Here are a few things to consider. […]

Symptoms of Gum Disease

Gum disease — clinically referred to as “periodontal disease” or “periodontitis” — is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults. What most people don’t realize, however, is that gum disease is best treated in its earlier stages. Waiting until it is severe will only pose a risk of tooth loss and to your overall […]

Benefits of wearing an athletic mouthguard

At Melton Dental Group, we recommend having a custom mouth-guard made for our patients involved in athletic activities. Whether it’s football, gymnastics, or something else, a mouthguard is one of the most important pieces of protective equipment that you can invest in. Reduced Risk of Concussions How is your mouth connected with the risk […]

Five Reasons to Choose Sedation

At Melton Dental Group we understand that coming to the dentist can be a cause of anxiety. Dental health is very important and so is your comfort, which is why we offer sedation dentistry. Sedation dentistry will not only allow you to relax and have a better experience, but it will also allow us to […]

Caring for Your Child’s Smile

Your child just turned two. You’ve considered taking her/him to the dentist for the first time, but aren’t sure if it’s totally necessary just yet. What you do know is that you want her to avoid all of the anxiety and dental work that plagued you growing up. At Melton Dental, we can help you […]

What Are My Payment Options?

You and your family’s dental health is our priority and we believe that you deserve to get dental treatment when you need it and not when you can afford it. Therefore Melton Dental Group has researched health payment plans and believe that currently DentiCare Payment Solutions is the simplest most cost effective option for you. […]

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