What You Need to Know About Dental Implants Dental implants are an exciting development in the world of dentistry. Designed to replace missing teeth, implants mimic your natural teeth in terms of shape, function, and aesthetic. In fact, your implant dentist can beautify your smile by improving the overall color, size and shape of your implant teeth. Best of all,... read more »
Even though it may seem like a challenge for some parents, finding a great dentist for children is important. You'll want your child to have positive experiences at the dental office from the very beginning to set the tone for their lifelong attitude towards dental care. Ideally, it's a place, and people, that your child will enjoy visiting every time.... read more »
Is It Time For You to Get New Dentures? If you wear dentures in the twenty-first century, you can be thankful that it isn't 700BC. Back then, if you lost your teeth due to injury, tooth decay, or periodontal disease you were likely to get a new set of dentures made from other human or animal teeth. Even so, modern... read more »
Find Out if You Suffer From Dry Mouth Does your mouth feel dry and sticky when you first wake up in the morning? Do you feel the urge to drink lots of water? If so, you may have a medical condition called Xerostomia, or Dry Mouth. Dry Mouth is a condition in which your salivary glands do not produce enough... read more »
Some people don't let anything hold them back from living the life they want. Like one of our patients, pictured here! Thelma was looking for a Milford NH dentist and found our office right down the street. It's not every day that we get to meet people who keep a 'joie de vie' and adventuresome spirit throughout their lives. Thelma's... read more »
"I want to take care of my children's teeth first..." We hear you say that your children's teeth are important and we agree - they are! But let me share a story about one of our patients. I'll call her Ann. Ann took over the care of her granddaughter when her daughter could not care for the young girl. The... read more »
Finding the right dentist for you or your family can be a challenge if you don’t know where to start or have the right questions to ask. In a previous post we offered five ways to start your search of NH dentists if you are new to the state or returning to dental care. When you’ve used your resources and... read more »
If you have recently moved to the greater Nashua, NH area and are looking for a new dentist in New Hampshire, or perhaps you’ve been away from dental care for some time and want to find the right dentist for you and your family, the search may seem like a challenge that you keep putting off. Instead of feeling overwhelmed,... read more »
Sometimes we have the best intentions to take care of our teeth - we just need a little help (like Gumby here)! With that in mind, our hygienists have been using an awesome program aimed at helping engage and teach the many kids in our practice good habits for a lifetime of strong teeth and healthy gums. It’s a big... read more »
General Dentists and Dental Specialists Most people go to a dentist in general practice whenever they have a problem with their teeth. For more advanced care, a dental specialist may be helpful. Many general dentists in NH are in solo practice and refer patients out when they need to see a specialist. At NHCCD we’ve committed to create a practice... read more »