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Choose Root Canal Treatment to Save an Infected Tooth

Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

Most dental insurance plans cover endodontic treatment. During the first visit, your dentist will numb the area with an anesthetic and then use special dental equipment to remove the infected pulp tissue from within the tooth. Visually Appealing Result: Crowns not only function like natural teeth; they look great, too.

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Creating a community of smiles

ASDA Blog

Feedback from local hospitals and county health services highlighted the need for increased access to oral health care services, particularly for the 30% of the Contra Costa County’s (CCC) adult population who lack dental insurance. Vincent de Paul Family Resource Center in Pittsburg, where a temporary clinic was established.

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The Importance of Maintenance.

Denticle

I want to approach the subject from a biology point of view for patients and then I'll discuss the concept for dentists by discussing dental equipment. I didn't have dental insurance so I couldn't come in." Continuing with my thoughts on this, let's now consider the idea of "maintenance".