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Creating and maintaining a comprehensive oral health care routine is crucial for keeping your teeth and gums healthy. With such a wide variety of products and practices out there, it can be overwhelming to figure out what should be included in your daily regimen. Here at Capital Dental, we’re here to guide you through creating an effective oral health care... read more »
Navigating the world of dental insurance can be complex, but understanding your coverage options is crucial for maximizing your dental health benefits. Whether you’re choosing a new plan during open enrollment or wanting to make the most of your current plan, being informed can help you make better decisions. Here at Capital Dental Group, we’ll help you understand and utilize... read more »
Despite the severity of oral cancer and the fact that thousands of Americans are diagnosed each year, it often doesn’t receive as much attention as other forms of the disease. It’s important to understand what oral cancer is, what causes it, the signs you may be suffering from it, and the importance of regular screenings. In fact, this can be... read more »
If you want to practice good oral hygiene, you must brush twice a day, floss once a day, and see your dentist every six months. However, more than half of Americans don't floss regularly, and about 20% don't floss at all. Flossing the only consistent way to clean between your teeth in the areas a toothbrush can’t reach. Here at Capital... read more »
Tooth fractures are a serious problem that hundreds of thousands of Americans deal with each year. They can range from minor chips to severe breaks that reach deep into your tooth’s core, potentially causing significant pain and negatively impacting your oral health. Here at Capital Dental Group, we understand everything that goes into treating the various types of tooth fractures.... read more »
When you hear the word “orthodontics,” you might think about braces and retainers. But there’s so much more to orthodontic care than just straightening out crooked teeth. This intensive job involves treating patients who are dealing with a wide range of dental issues, but the goal is always the same: to improve those patients’ oral functionality. Understanding Different Types of... read more »
Clear aligners have revolutionized the way people think about orthodontic treatment, offering an aesthetic and less intrusive alternative to traditional braces. As part of our comprehensive dental offerings at Capital Dental Group, we help our patients understand all aspects of clear aligners, ensuring they make informed decisions about their dental care. Here’s what you need to know if you’re considering... read more »
Dealing with brittle or sensitive teeth can be challenging and uncomfortable, impacting your daily life and the enjoyment of your favorite foods. Whether due to enamel wear, gum recession, or other dental conditions, it's important to take the right steps to protect and strengthen your teeth. At Capital Dental Group, we understand the discomfort that comes with dental sensitivity and... read more »
Many people avoid visiting the dentist for various reasons, ranging from cost concerns to simply not having enough time. Others might be held back by anxiety or the belief that if they're not in pain, their oral health must be fine. However, regular dental check-ups are crucial for maintaining overall health, and neglecting them can lead to serious issues down... read more »
Tooth decay is a prevalent problem that significantly affects children's health, being recognized as the most common chronic childhood disease in the United States. According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, tooth decay is three times more common in children than obesity and four times more common than asthma. This issue extends beyond just a cavity; it can have... read more »
