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What Exactly Is a Root Canal?

December 17, 2019

What Exactly Is a Root Canal?

Many people feel an intense fear when they hear the words "root canal." It's true that in the old days, root canal therapy was long, painful and highly unpleasant. Today, however, modern dental techniques have made a root canal treatment a fast, effective and pain-free way to save your teeth.

Five Reasons You Need to Floss

September 4, 2019

Flossing - the Healthy Habit

Let's face it, nobody puts flossing at the top of their "most fun activities" list. You shouldn't just view flossing as a chore, however, because it's one of the best things you can do to keep a bright, healthy smile. Contact Malan Family Dentistry for a cleaning today!

What Causes Cavities

August 14, 2019

Why do cavities form on teeth?

Your teeth are meant to last a lifetime. If you're seeing cavities and gum disease over long periods of time, you could be at risk of losing your teeth. Read and learn more about keeping your teeth and gums healthy and happy!