Oral Health Care for Older Adults As you age, your health begins to deteriorate more rapidly than it does for a younger individual. This is because your body has seen more and been in contact with more things that can cause potential harm. The body is not ageless, so signs of wear and tear are […]
Category Archives: Preventative Dentistry
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Jan
Jan
Questions About Composite Dental Fillings Composite dental fillings are commonly made of durable substances such as ceramic, glass ionomer, plastic, or a mixture of synthetic resin and glass or quartz, of which the resin option is the most frequently used. If this is your first time receiving fillings, you may want to know more about […]
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Dec
Dec
Facts About Fluoride Treatments An experienced dentist will always tell his or her patients that the most important ingredient in toothpaste is fluoride. Fluoride is an ion that both prevents tooth decay and strengthens the enamel against the acids that are naturally produced in the mouth. Here are some facts about fluoride treatments that will […]
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Sep
Sep
Whether you have perfect dental health or could use some improvement, the Ultimate Oral Hygiene Guide was created by Buffalo Dentist Dr. Douglas Hamill to give patients an insight into maintaining optimum oral health. Poor dental hygiene is the primary cause of tooth decay, gum infections, tooth pain, periodontal disease, and other oral health conditions. […]
Buffalo Dental Blog, Cosmetic Dentistry, Oral Health, Pediatric Dentistry, Preventative Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry
The First Dental Appointment for New Patients
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Dec
Dec
As our practice has expanded, we have received many calls from new patients who wonder what they can expect from their first dental appointment at our office. We strive to accommodate each patient and treat her or him in a comfortable environment, so read on to learn more about what we offer to new and […]
Buffalo Dental Blog, Oral Health, Pediatric Dentistry, Preventative Dentistry
When Should I Take My Child to the Dentist?
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Nov
Nov
People of all ages need dental care, but new parents may wonder when their children should begin to see a dentist regularly. Fortunately, our office has experience in pediatric dentistry, and we recommend that children see us for dental treatments at a young age. Experienced Buffalo dentist Douglas Hamill provides insight into when is the […]
Buffalo Dental Blog, Cosmetic Dentistry, Oral Health, Preventative Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry
Dental Concerns During Pregnancy
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Oct
Oct
Mothers-to-be must ensure that they pay careful attention to their health, keep tabs on how they feel on a daily basis, avoid risks to health such as drinking alcohol, and seek medical care for any problems that may arise. Because dentists can use X-ray technology in their checkups and examinations of patients, a common concern […]
Buffalo Dental Blog, Cosmetic Dentistry, Gum Disease, Oral Health, Periodontal Disease, Preventative Dentistry, Teeth Whitening, Zoom Teeth Whitening
Buffalo Dental Treatment Guide
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Aug
Aug
Douglas Hamill DDS, an experienced dentist in Buffalo, NY outlines what every patient should know about Buffalo dental treatment and how to maintain optimal oral health One of the most vital components of your health is your oral hygiene. Daily care of your teeth and gums is essential in preventing diseases and chronic conditions such […]