At McDowell Dental & Aesthetics, we’re often asked what’s involved in a dental cleaning. A dental cleaning is a simple, painless process that helps keep gums and teeth healthy. Some of our patients ask out of sheer curiosity, while some ask because they’re a little nervous. Don’t be worried. For those of you unsure of what […]
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It’s that time of year again! Time to start thinking about using up your dental benefits before they reset at the end of the year! At McDowell Dental Group, we want to help you make the most of the dental benefits you pay for. This means being diligent about getting routine dental work done and
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Though many patients are aware of the importance of visiting the dentist every six months for cleanings and examinations, they may not be as aware of what to do in the month between visits if problems arise. Drs. Gary McDowell and Ashley McDowell of McDowell Dental Group in Abington, PA want to educate patients on
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The team of McDowell Dental Group understands the importance of good oral health habits. By taking care of the smile, patients can avoid the development of problems such as tooth decay and periodontal disease. One way in which our team helps reduce the likelihood of cavities is to provide special fluoride treatment that can protect
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Now that the kids are out of the summer, you may be trying to come up with as many activities as possible to keep them busy so that they stop driving you batty. Among planning fun activities, play dates, and vacations though, make sure that you keep up on the basics like taking good care
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When you have a house full of little ones (no matter how little they really are) it can seem like you’re the police. From homework to tooth brushing, you’re always having to follow them around and make sure that they are taken care of. With so much sugar around during the holidays, you may be
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Dental plaque is one of those parts of your oral health that no matter how hard you try, you just can’t get rid of. In fact, as soon as you brush your teeth in order to get rid of dental plaque, it only takes a matter of minutes for dental plaque to form. Composed of
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