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Dental bonding, also known as composite or tooth bonding, is an excellent way to fix cosmetic and structural imperfections in the teeth. Dental bonding can repair cracked, chipped, and discolored teeth as well as replace silver amalgam fillings. Cosmetic bonding can also repair misaligned teeth, providing a straighter, more uniform smile.

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Dr. Liana Zoitopoulos explains the condition of gum disease, its development and how correct applied oral hygiene can prevent it.

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ABC News reports on a certain kind of dentistry which could help relieve your fears of going to the dentist (video).

A new dentistry trend could ease your fears about sitting in the chair.

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ABC News reports on material scientists starting the right chemicals in order to rebuild decayed teeth.

…materials scientists are beginning to find just the right solutions of chemicals to rebuild decayed teeth, rather than merely patching their holes. Enamel and dentin, the materials that make teeth the strongest pieces of the body, would replace the gold or ceramic fillings that currently return teeth to working order.

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We’re here to tell you about an amazing breakthrough in dentistry. A brand new laser is helping spot tooth decay long before an x-ray can, and its been a helpful tool for early detection of disease.

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Telegraph reports on researchers discovering new material that could make dental fillings obsolete.

Researchers say they have developed a way of regrowing dentine, the yellow mineral substance in the middle of teeth that is most affected by decay. They hope that within a decade, dentists will be able to use the technique and eliminate the need for fillings.

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The Center for Dental Health in DC announces the arrival of the Iluma, a state-of-the-art CT scan that produces the most advanced 3-D X-ray images yet that allow instant diagnosis and treatment planning, right in the office.

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