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Losing a tooth hurts in more ways than one. It hurts emotionally — and it shows in the mirror. For many of our patients at Shtern Dental Clinic, the first impact isn’t clinical. It’s that subtle gesture of covering..

White gums are more common than you may think; their symptoms affect billions of people. Recognizing the symptoms will lead you to seek treatment more quickly. White gums are treatable, but are white gums harmless or a sign of..

An increasing number of younger individuals are losing their enamel and wearing down their teeth. While it is normal for your teeth to show some wear and tear as you age, it is abnormal for it to happen in..

Feeling pain in a tooth that has already been treated with a root canal is frustrating, to say the least. You probably thought the problem was behind you—that the nerve was gone and you could enjoy your smile again..

An estimated one billion adults globally are diagnosed with the leading cause of tooth mobility. A condition that can be remedied by brushing and flossing your teeth twice daily. Understanding the causes of tooth mobility and its risks can..

Some celebrities and models have built careers around gaps in their front teeth, but most of us are embarrassed by the gaps and want to fix them. There are multiple solutions to fix a gap that are virtually painless..

Have you been struggling with tooth loss and told that you don’t have enough bone for dental implants? As specialists, we understand how discouraging it can feel to think you might never regain the health, function, and balance of..

Have you been dealing with gingivitis or periodontitis and aren’t sure what to do? For many patients, conventional treatments can sound intimidating, costly, and out of reach… until now. Modern dentistry has introduced a less invasive and more comfortable..

Brown spots and stains on your teeth are more common than you realize. Stains and brown spots are a symptom of a bigger problem. It can be a minor, easy-to-correct issue or something more significant that requires the assistance..

You’re enjoying your favorite meal when suddenly you feel a click, a sharp twinge, or simply that frustrating sensation that chewing takes more effort than it used to. If chewing or biting has become part of your daily struggle,..