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Cone-Beam CT: A Clearer, 3D Look at Your Dental Health
Cone-Beam CT: A Clearer, 3D Look at Your Dental Health A detailed 3D view that helps us plan your care with more confidence. Some things are hard to see on a standard X-ray. Our cone-beam CT scanner takes a series of images as it rotates around your head, then builds them into a detailed 3D view of your teeth, jaw, nerves, and sinuses, all in about 20 seconds while you sit still and breathe normally. That 3D view lets us plan implants, evaluate wisdom teeth, check bone health
Oct 84 min read


A Gentler Cleaning: Air Polishing and Piezo Scaling
Modern cleaning technology that's easier on your teeth, your gums, and your nerves. If your idea of a dental cleaning involves scraping, grinding, and gripping the armrests until it's over, we'd like to introduce you to how cleanings work at Loper Legacy Dental today. Two pieces of technology — air polishing and piezo scaling — have changed the appointment from something patients endure into something most barely think twice about. Air Polishing - Air Polishing and Piezo Scal
Sep 73 min read


Your Family Dentist’s Advice for Fighting Dry Mouth
Imagine the inside of your mouth feeling like it’s been wiped dry with cotton balls, and no matter how hard you try to summon some saliva, it simply refuses to materialize. Dry mouth, or xerostomia, is a common topic of discussion for the average family dentist, because those suffering from dry mouth often seek advice from their dentist. Dry mouth is a very frustrating condition with a wide variety of causes. Knowing that millions of people battle dry mouth is little comfort
Aug 312 min read
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