Posted in Dental Cleanings, Family Dentist on Feb 28th, 2011
A dental cleaning is one of the most basic and easiest dental appointments you will ever have. That being said, it may also be the most important one. A dental cleaning appointment is actually done by a dental hygienist who is specially trained to check oral health and oral health practices of the patient. He [...]
Posted in Dentures, Restorative Dentistry on Feb 28th, 2011
Taking care of your natural teeth is always important, but there are often situations beyond your control when dentures may become necessary. Dentures are false teeth that are used when your natural teeth are missing. There are two type of dentures: partial dentures and complete or full dentures. Partial Dentures Partials are used when only [...]
Posted in Family Dentist, Modern Dentistry, National Children’s Dental Health Month, Pediatric Dentistry, Uncategorized on Feb 18th, 2011
In the spirit of National Children’s Dental Health Month, Manus Dental has a spotlight on Pediatric Specialist, Christopher Morin, DDS. We caught up with Dr. Morin after our big snow to ask him a few questions to get to know him better and learn about the importance of children’s dental health. Dr. Morin graduated from [...]
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentist, Implant Dentistry, Manus Dental, Restorative Dentistry, Uncategorized on Jan 26th, 2011
For many individuals, the problems caused by missing teeth appeared to be primarily cosmetic. Missing teeth create gaps in an otherwise beautiful smile. However when individual teeth are missing from a complete set of healthy teeth, the remaining gum line, bone structure and adjascent teeth often suffered as well. An intact array of lower or [...]
Posted in Dental Cleanings, Family Dentist, Manus Dental, Pediatric Dentistry, Uncategorized on Jan 18th, 2011
Just as you would not send your child to a doctor that has no experience with children you should also not send your child to a dentist who has no experience with children. Pediatric dentistry is a specialized area that requires an extra 2 to 3 years of training above and beyond learning how to [...]
Posted in Dental Cleanings, Family Dentist, Manus Dental, Periodontal Disease, Uncategorized on Jan 14th, 2011
Dental cleaning appointments are referred to by dentists as “dental prophylaxis” and are necessary for both the prevention of diseases as well as the education of the patients. The typical dental cleaning appointment includes: • Instructions on how to properly floss and brush • An evaluation of oral hygiene along with a review and recommendations [...]
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentist, Manus Dental, Modern Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Uncategorized on Jan 6th, 2011
Most people don’t immediately recognize the art and science behind modern dentistry. As with any field, dentistry is constantly evolving. New technologies and techniques are introduced on a regular basis. Keeping up with these advances is time consuming and expensive. Manus Dental is a network of 26 dentists and specialists across six locations throughout the [...]
Posted in Continuing Dental Education, Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentist, Manus Dental, Restorative Dentistry, Uncategorized on Dec 29th, 2010
We all know how important education is. For a Manus dental care professional, education doesn’t stop with graduate school or professional training. Our dentists, specialists, hygienists and staff have unrestricted access to advanced post graduate training through our unique partnership with the Dawson Academy. The Dawson Academy is one of the nation’s leading provider of [...]
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentist, Manus Dental, Restorative Dentistry, Uncategorized on Dec 23rd, 2010
At Manus Dental, we work to make your dental experience more comfortable and efficient. Our unique network brings general dentists and dental specialists together under one roof so you don’t have to worry about transferring from one office to another to have complex cosmetic or restorative dental procedures completed. And you don’t have to worry [...]
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentist, Manus Dental, Restorative Dentistry, Uncategorized, Veneers on Dec 21st, 2010
Beautiful smiles are often marred by a whole slew of problems. Since smiles are so important, it is no wonder that applying dental veneers to correct any issues which prevent a dazzling smile has become so prevalent. Veneers are used in a dental procedure that has made perfecting one’s smile easier and more permanent than [...]