A Modest Chip Might Be Repairable with a Composite or Amalgam Filling

If you have a bad habit of using your teeth as tools or nibbling on objects, your teeth are at increased risk of suffering a chip. This could also be an issue if you struggle with bruxism, causing you to grind your teeth at night regularly. In many cases, chips and dental fractures cause little to no sensitivity problems. This... read more »

An Oral Cancer Screening Is Included in Your Regular Dental Checkup

Your twice-annual dental checkup at Robert W Marder DMD, PLLC covers several different important factors related to maintaining your oral health. While the majority of the checkup focuses on a thorough cleaning procedure and inspecting your mouth for signs of tooth decay and gum disease, the checkup concludes with a thorough screening for signs of oral and pharyngeal cancer. It’s... read more »