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Cracked, broken, and decayed teeth require restoration or they will break down further until they become infected and/or require extraction. At Birch Dental, our goal is to preserve your natural teeth for as long as possible. Depending on the extent and location of the damage, we will likely recommend an inlay, onlay, or crown. Different […]
Continue Reading »The seasons seem to fly by, quickly turning into years. Before you know it, your little one is not so little (they grow up so fast!) and it’s time to consider braces. At Birch Dental, we highly recommend early intervention when it comes to orthodontics. Contrary to the popular belief that you should wait until […]
Continue Reading »Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is an antibiotic topical liquid solution brushed onto teeth to halt the progression of tooth decay. Research has shown the effectiveness of SDF in cavity prevention and arrest, and it has been used safely and successfully worldwide with patients of all age groups. Birch Dental uses silver diamine fluoride to help […]
Continue Reading »There are lots of ways to deal with missing or damaged teeth. You’ve probably heard one of us at Birch Dental talking about implants, dentures, bridges, and crowns, but have you ever wondered what they are and how they work? Dr. Justin Hsieh knows that folks like to be informed, so think of this as […]
Continue Reading »If you get to go on a tropical vacation, your ability to feel the warm sun and the smooth sand is crucial to enjoying the atmosphere. There are, however, times in life when you would rather not feel anything. Getting a dental procedure can be one of those times—as important as the procedure might be. […]
Continue Reading »At Birch Dental, we take pride in staying ahead of the curve when it comes to the latest and greatest in dental treatments and technologies. That’s why we think dental “lasers” are truly smashing. And if you’re worried about paying one million dollars, rest assured laser treatments are more accessible and affordable than ever. Austin […]
Continue Reading »Did you know that periodontal (gum) disease was first described in 1890? It wasn’t until 1941 that Periodontics was recognized as a dental specialty, which is a large gap in time—kind of like the gap between your gums and your teeth that can be created by gum disease, the leading cause of adult tooth loss! […]
Continue Reading »We know a lot of our friends and neighbors aren’t fans of being asked how often they brush and floss, but at Birch Dental, we hope you know it’s because we care and want to help you keep your smile healthy and beautiful for life! Getting to know your habits also helps us personalize your […]
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