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Don’t Let Craze Lines Faze You
posted: Dec. 21, 2022.

You’re getting ready for a night out, or you’re checking to make sure you removed every bit of spinach after eating, or you’re practicing your best selfie smile . . Read more
Baby Teeth and Cavities
posted: Dec. 14, 2022.

We know how frustrating it can be to discover your child has one or more cavities when you come to visit Phillip Halper. There are several ways to prevent baby Read more
Forget Something? It’s on the Tip of Your Tongue!
posted: Dec. 07, 2022.

Let’s see… Toothbrush? Check. Fluoride toothpaste? Check. Floss? Check. Two minutes of thorough brushing? Check. Careful cleaning around your brackets and wires? Check. Wait… there’s something else… it’s right on the tip of your… Ah! Your tongue! Read more
What is hyperdontia?
posted: Nov. 30, 2022.

When a child is born, he or she will have 20 primary teeth and 32 permanent teeth. But sometimes kids are born with additional teeth, and our team at Phillip Read more
Is soda really bad for your teeth?
posted: Nov. 23, 2022.

You take a sip of soda – and someone remarks, “That’s going to ruin your teeth!” Is that true? Is sweet soda the enemy of a healthy smile? The answer, unfortunately, Read more
The Safety of Dental X-Rays
posted: Nov. 16, 2022.

An article was released to the public stating that dental X-rays contribute to a type of brain cancer. After reading an article like this, your first thought may be to Read more
Suffer from Dental Anxiety? Not a Problem.
posted: Nov. 09, 2022.

If you suffer from dental anxiety, we understand that paying a visit to our office can seem like a nearly impossible mission. Regardless of what the root of that anxiety Read more
Zoom Whitening Special
posted: Nov. 07, 2022.

Beginning August 22, 2011 – We are having an in-office Zoom Whitening Special – normally $599. is now only $450. Custom take-home bleaching trays are $200/set. Your smile is important. It’s Read more
Telehealth: The Advantages of Telemedicine
posted: Nov. 07, 2022.

The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered dramatic changes throughout everyday life — and in the medical community as well. Not only are providers across the country postponing elective procedures, but many Read more
Are You a Candidate for Full-Mouth Reconstruction?
posted: Nov. 07, 2022.

Everyone needs a little dental work now and then to fill a cavity, fix a crack, or clear away some plaque and tartar — but a full-mouth reconstruction? It might surprise you Read more
5 Smile Flaws Easily Remedied by Veneers
posted: Nov. 07, 2022.

For years, dental veneers have been gracing the smiles of celebrities, transforming drab teeth into dazzling smiles worthy of the red carpet. But in the past decade or so, veneers have become Read more
How a Root Canal Can Save Your Tooth
posted: Nov. 07, 2022.

No one wants to lose their permanent teeth, yet it’s estimated that about 120 million American adults are missing at least one tooth — and many are missing several. The fact is, Read more
How to Extend the Results of Teeth Whitening
posted: Nov. 07, 2022.

Every year in the United States, more than 35 million men and women turn to teeth whitening treatments to help them look and feel their best. Teeth whitening is one of Read more
Does Getting a Dental Crown Hurt?
posted: Nov. 07, 2022.

Crown placement is the most common type of restorative dental procedure, according to data from the American College of Prosthodontists. With the versatility and durability of crowns, they’re a great choice Read more
4 Popular Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments to Consider
posted: Nov. 07, 2022.

Considering your smile is one of your most noticeable features, it’s not surprising that even a “minor” flaw can take a major toll on your self-confidence. At Yardley Family Dentistry, Philip Halper, Read more
What to Expect After a Root Canal
posted: Nov. 07, 2022.

If a root canal is in your future, you might be worried about what to expect. You may have heard stories about root canals being very painful or unnecessary for maintaining Read more