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General Dentistry

The 5 Dangers of Skipping Dental Appointments

Sciota, Pennsylvania You look at your calendar or get a notification on your phone, and then you see it: you have an upcoming dental appointment. Already? Maybe you feel like you’re too busy to make it to the dentist. Or perhaps you’re one of the millions of Americans who suffer from anxiety or fear over

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Sleep

Renew your Sleep Habits

Sciota, Pennsylvania With so much to distract us — televisions, computers and cell phones just to name a few — it’s sometimes hard to unwind at night. Many people find themselves trying different routines that may help them relax and prepare for sleep. Sometimes, this works. Other times, a person may still wake up feeling

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Cosmetic Dentistry

Should I get Veneers or Dental Bonding?

Sciota, Pennsylvania Spring is on the way and, with it, comes the season of proms, graduations and weddings – all events where pictures are taken. You want to be sure you look your best but perhaps you’re hesitant to show off your smile because of some perceived aesthetic flaw. Cosmetic dentistry makes it possible for

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Gum Disease

How your Dentist Treats Gum Disease

Sciota, Pennsylvania Here’s how widespread gum disease is in America. If you are over the age of 30, your chance of developing this infection is almost equivalent to flipping a coin and calling heads or tails. That’s what the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say, estimating that 47.2% of adults

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General Dentistry

Reasons to Make Flossing a Habit

Sciota, Pennsylvania Flossing takes just a couple minutes out of a 24-hour day, but many people find that they skip this step in their oral hygiene regime. After all, if you’re brushing your teeth as the dentist recommends, what’s the point of flossing? Our family dentist in Sciota is here to tell you that flossing

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Cosmetic Dentistry

Do my Teeth need to be Straight before I get Veneers?

Sciota, Pennsylvania They were invented by a Hollywood dentist named Dr. Charles Pincus to alter the appearance of an actor’s teeth for a film shoot. Nearly 100 years later, veneers have become one of the most effective, popular and versatile methods used in cosmetic dentistry. Quiet Valley Dental works with veneers made of dental porcelain

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Dentures

Follow this 5 Step Guide to Adjust to your New Dentures

Sciota, Pennsylvania The latest U.S. Census data indicates that almost 41 million Americans have dentures. If you have chosen dentures to replace your missing teeth and restore your smile, you may have questions about how to care for them. That’s why Drs. Brian Chiusano and David Miller composed this five-step guide to help you adjust

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General Dentistry

6 Facts about the Mouth-Body Connection

Sciota, Pennsylvania At Quiet Valley Dental, we believe in the mouth-body connection. Your mouth is a window to the rest of your body; it’s involved in how you eat and breathe. The mouth-body connection also means that, without good oral health, good overall health is impossible to achieve. Read on as, today on the blog,

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Dental Implants

4 Ways Dental Implants Help your Other Teeth

Sciota, Pennsylvania When it comes to the daunting task of missing teeth, there are several options to explore and consider. Depending on your unique situation, you may contemplate a removable partial denture or a dental bridge. Or, you also may consider dental implants to restore your smile. Among these choices, dental implants stand out as

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Oral Health

Does Dental Treatment Affect your Health?

Sciota, Pennsylvania Are you familiar with the mouth-body connection? This is the belief that good oral health is a key component to good overall health. Conversely, if you don’t maintain good dental health, your total wellness will suffer. Read on as your Sciota dentists Dr. Brian Chiusano and Dr. David Miller explain how dental treatments

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