What is the Relationship between Diabetes and Gum Disease?

May 1st, 2020

When it comes to your dental health, it is important to look at your overall health and wellness to understand more about why you are experiencing certain dental problems. The human body contains many small systems, and everything is connected in some way. For example, you might have a seemingly unrelated health problem that could […]

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The Exciting Future Of 3D Printing In Digital Dentistry

March 1st, 2020

Why Digital Dentistry? Here at Bridgeport Family Dental, we incorporate digital technology because we want to give our patients the best possible experience. Digital dentistry is the inclusion in dental practice of any digital or computer-based technology (as opposed to mechanical or electrical). Digital technology makes our lives faster, smarter, and safer in all kinds […]

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What are the Benefits of Inlays and Onlays?

January 1st, 2020

When Would I Need an Inlay? An inlay is a dental restoration that is bigger than a filling but smaller than a crown. It protects the health and structure of a damaged tooth. If you have a cavity on the chewing surface of your tooth that is too large for a filling, your dentist may […]

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Dental Health and Your Overall Health

November 1st, 2019

When you think about staying healthy, you might not often think about your dental health. But, you might be surprised how much your teeth and gums matter to your overall health. Why is it Important to Keep your Teeth Healthy? Healthy teeth and gums are about much more than appearance. Our mouths are always filled […]

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