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Understanding and Managing Abscessed Teeth: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

Oral health plays a crucial role in our overall well-being. When dental issues arise, they can cause significant discomfort and even severe complications.
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Surgical Removal of Palatal Maxillary Exostoses

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If you have been diagnosed with palatal maxillary exostosis or are experiencing symptoms that may indicate its presence, understanding the c...
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Unmasking the Mystery of Jaw Pain: Causes and Treatment Options

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The reality is that pain in your jaw may really be “just in your head” but those signals being sent to your brain are very real and very imp...
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Understanding Broken Teeth: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

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Maintaining healthy teeth is crucial for overall oral health, but sometimes teeth can become damaged or fractured due to various factors, ra...
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Northwest Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Welcomes Steven Balandran, DDS, MD

Dr. Steven Balandran, DDS, MD
Northwest Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Steven Balandran to its team of board-certified oral and max...
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Leukoplakia: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options

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Leukoplakia, an often harmless condition that causes white patches to form inside the mouth, should be taken seriously due to its potential ...
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Dental Bridge vs. Dental Implant vs. Implant Bridge

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One of the natural consequences of aging is that as we get older, it is likely that we will have one or more of our natural teeth missing. T...
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National Facial Protection Month: Avoid Trips to the Emergency Room

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Spring means the joy of outdoor activities, but National Facial Protection Month is a timely reminder that adults and children should make s...
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Dental Hygiene Checklist: Follow These Steps to Achieve Good Oral Health

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Paying attention to your dental hygiene affects a whole lot more than your winning smile. “Oral health affects our ability to eat, speak, sm...
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Questions Every Patient Should Ask Before They Have Oral Surgery

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Healthcare settings can be intimidating, and the prospects of surgery can create overwhelming feelings, so it might be tough for many patien...
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