Merion Village Dental Blog

A missing or damaged tooth can be a major problem to handle. Along with the complications to eating and oral health, a missing tooth can strike a blow to your self-confidence. But, there’s good news—a permanent solution is readily available. Dental implants have been a reliable solution for replacing teeth for decades, and our team…
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No teen looks forward to the thought of getting braces. But like many other dental techniques and technology, the method and materials used in traditional braces have improved by leaps and bounds over the years. In place of the clunky headgear of just a few decades’ past, today’s traditional braces are sleek, comfortable, and more…
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One of our central priorities is staying on the leading edge of dental technology. Advances in dental equipment and techniques have been achieved at an amazing pace in just the past decade. Staying current on these advances means we can provide the best care possible, in a comfortable and effective way. This not only gets…
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With warm weather already here and summer activities just around the corner, you want your smile looking its best. Spring is a great time to look into teeth whitening options and how they can add brightness to your smile. If you haven’t tried teeth whitening before, you may have a few questions. Here’s what you…
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While you may have hesitated to undergo teeth straightening in the past because of discomfort, cost or lengthy procedures, we are here to tell you that times have changed. Technology continues to improve at an amazing rate, and dental technology is no exception. New options exist to improve smiles through teeth straightening that are greatly…
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Did you know that about 70% of Americans between the ages of 35-44 have at least one missing tooth? With that in mind, there is nothing to be ashamed about when it comes to having a missing tooth or two. You should, however, take actions to replace your missing teeth to prevent further oral complications….
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With the hustle and bustle of the holidays behind us, the remaining winter months are a great time to catch up on things you may have put off until the last minute. With that in mind, one of the first things you should do is schedule your dental appointment. February can be a dreary month,…
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Dentists don’t only deal with teeth! Find out how the experts at Merion Village Dental can help mitigate jaw pain, alleviate grinding & get your smile back.

The holiday season is one of the hardest times of the year to stay on top of your dental health. With constant traveling, an unending supply of sweets, and so much to get done, many of us forget to brush and floss as we should. But our teeth do not get a special pass just…
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The end of the year is quickly approaching, and wrapping up your to-do list can seem daunting. Between Christmas shopping, holiday planning and meeting other commitments, it may seem like there is not enough time left in the year. But one item you should bump up on your list is that last-minute dental appointment. Whether…
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