By Lumos Dental - New Haven
December 18, 2024
A root canal, often referred to as tooth canal treatment, is one of the most misunderstood dental procedures. Many people associate it with significant pain, but in reality, modern root canal treatments are much more comfortable than most anticipate. If you’ve been told that you need a root canal, you may wonder, “Is tooth canal […]
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By Lumos Dental - New Haven
December 11, 2024
The Christmas season is here, bringing with it an abundance of delicious treats — from sugary cookies and candies to decadent holiday pies and hot cocoa. While indulging in these festive delights is one of the joys of the season, it’s important to remember that excessive sugar and certain holiday habits can have a negative […]
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By Lumos Dental - New Haven
December 04, 2024
When it comes to replacing multiple missing or damaged teeth, the All-on-4® dental implant system has gained immense popularity. This innovative procedure allows patients to restore an entire arch of teeth using just four implants, offering a permanent, stable, and natural-looking solution. But how do you know if you’re a good candidate for this life-changing […]
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By Lumos Dental - New Haven
November 26, 2024
When it comes to restoring damaged or decayed teeth, dental crowns are a popular solution. These crowns provide protection, strength, and aesthetic improvement to your smile. But with different types of crowns available, how do you know which one is best for your needs? Ceramic and metal crowns are two of the most commonly used […]
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By Lumos Dental - New Haven
November 19, 2024
Wisdom teeth, the third set of molars located at the back of the mouth, often become a source of confusion and concern for many individuals. These teeth typically emerge in late adolescence or early adulthood, and for some, they can cause a variety of issues. While not everyone needs to have their wisdom teeth removed, […]
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By Lumos Dental - New Haven
November 12, 2024
A tooth infection, or dental abscess, is more than just a painful nuisance. When left untreated, the infection can quickly spread from the tooth to surrounding areas, leading to serious health risks. Knowing how rapidly an infection can progress, the warning signs to look for, and when to seek help is key to protecting your […]
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