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Everything You Need to Know About Tooth Extractions

More than 20 million tooth extractions are performed each year in America, and it’s the most common surgical procedure. Yet more than one-third of people in the country have dental anxiety, which is a fear of dental procedures, or dental phobia, which is fear of the dentist’s chair. This number is way too large because advances in dentistry have streamlined…
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Discover a life free from the limitations of tooth sensitivity with Manatee Dental At College Plaza. Tooth sensitivity can range from a minor inconvenience to unbearable pain, interfering with your enjoyment of daily life. While it’s common for everyone to have some degree of sensitivity, it shouldn’t be severe enough to stop you from enjoying ice cream or hot beverages. That’s why we…
Continue readingTaking Care of Your Smile in Bradenton

What can be offered freely without diminishing the resources of the giver? If you answered our question with a triumphant smile, congratulations. You’re experiencing some of the advantages that a smile can bring. At Manatee Dental At College Plaza, we’re avid fans of healthy smiles. We’d love to tell you more about the reasons why smiling should be part of your wellness plan,…
Continue readingAffordable Smile Makeover Options in Bradenton

Showing off an attractive and appealing smile is one of the most important ways in which you can make a great impression on others. If missing or discolored teeth are affecting your self-confidence, Manatee Dental At College Plaza can help with cosmetic treatment options that can enhance your smile. Our dental team can design a plan to improve the appearance of your teeth and…
Continue readingAttending Your First Appointment

As you get ready for your first appointment at our dental practice in Bradenton, it’s natural to feel a little bit nervous. Don’t worry! During your visit with our clinical team at Manatee Dental At College Plaza in Bradenton, we will do everything we can to make your stay stress-free and enjoyable. Learning about what happens at an initial exam might help you…
Continue readingBest Practices to Care for Your Teeth at Home

Everyone has to go to the dentist. In fact, it’s recommended that you go at least twice a year. That being said, you can’t rely on your Bradenton dentist for everything. You also have to do your part at home to keep your smile looking great. When asked, though, most people say that they are already practicing good oral hygiene…
Continue readingGum Care Awareness Month

Live Longer With Healthy Gums September is Gum Care Awareness Month, but good gum care isn’t limited to the month of September. It should be a year-long habit. Gum disease is the major cause of tooth loss in those who are 35 and older, and it’s been linked to the onset of other serious diseases, such as: CancerDementiaDiabetesHeart diseaseHigh blood…
Continue readingBasic Dental Care in Bradenton

If you take proper care of your teeth and gums at home, you will be on track to have a healthy smile for life. To do this, you need to have a basic dental care routine for your teeth, mouth, and gums that you perform each day. If you’d like to learn more about the best dental care habits you…
Continue readingEmergency Dentist in Bradenton

Whatever time during the day that’s most inconvenient for you is likely when you’ll have an emergency arise. In addition to the pain and discomfort you’re probably in if you have a dental emergency, you may be wondering whom to call. Having an emergency preparedness list of numbers can be very helpful for those times when an emergency arises. Not…
Continue readingWhat to Expect With a Tooth Extraction

If going to the dentist for a tooth extraction fills you with dread at the least and absolute terror at best, you’re not alone. The term is odontophobia, and it afflicts more than 75 percent of adults. It’s understandable: The dentist’s office is filled with very sharp instruments and very noisy power tools. However, knowing why you need the procedure,…
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