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How Long Do Full Arch Implants Last?

This treatment is an excellent solution for individuals who have lost most or all of their teeth due to periodontal disease, injury, or age.

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Do Dental Implants Hurt?

In this blog, we will discuss what to expect at a dental implant procedure including pain, discomfort, and how to choose the right dentist.

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Types of Dental Implants

Dental implants have revolutionized the world of dentistry, offering a robust and long-lasting solution for missing teeth.

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Can Clear Aligners Fix an Overbite?

Are you self-conscious about your overbite and looking for a solution that doesn't involve traditional braces?

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How to Clean Clear Aligner Trays

When it comes to achieving a picture-perfect smile, clear aligners in Ridley Park are a popular choice.

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Am I a good candidate for clear aligners?

Are you longing for a straighter smile without the hassle of traditional braces? Clear aligners in Ridley Park might be the perfect solution for you.

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What is an Implant Bridge?

Are you tired of hiding your smile because of missing teeth? You're not alone.

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What to Avoid After Bone Graft Surgery

This blog post offers key guidance on things to avoid after bone graft surgery so you can have peace of mind during your post-operative recovery in Ridley Park.

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Tooth Extraction Healing Timeline: What to Expect After Your Procedure

In this blog post, we'll walk you through the stages of healing after a tooth extraction, providing you with valuable information to aid in your recovery journey.

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Full Arch vs. Single Tooth Dental Implants

In this blog post, we will explore the differences between these two options to help you make an informed decision.

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The Benefits of Dental Implants

Are you exploring your dental implant options but aren’t sure if the procedure is worth it? With a 6-month healing period, many patients have the same question. But the procedure is entirely worth it, especially when you consider the amazing benefits outlined in this post!

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What Are All-On-4 Dental Implants?

Check out this short article to learn how all-on-4 dental implants work!

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What Can I Eat After Dental Implant Surgery?

Hard or chewy foods are off the table after dental implant surgery as they can irritate and affect the implant site, hindering the healing process or even causing complications. So, what can you eat after dental implant surgery? 

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Can You Get Dental Implants With Bone Loss?

Patients with bone loss usually can’t get dental implants unless they also undergo some additional procedures. Check out this short blog post to learn more: 

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Can My Teeth Shift After Getting Dental Implants?

Will getting a dental implant mean your natural teeth start shifting? Check out this short blog post to find out.

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Healing After Dental Implants: What to Expect

Here is what you need to know about healing after dental implants.

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Traditional Dentures Vs. Implant-Supported Dentures

Both traditional and implant-supported dentures have their pros and cons. Today, we'll compare traditional dentures to implant-supported dentures and help you decide which is best for you.

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Do You Need to Brush Veneers?

A common question patients have regarding veneers is how to properly care for them, specifically if they need to be brushed just like natural teeth. Find out more here!

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What to Eat and What to Avoid After a Tooth Extraction

If you’re about to get a tooth extracted, then you’re likely wondering what type of dietary changes you’ll need to make. To support the healing period, it’s best to avoid a few types of food, especially in the beginning, to prevent certain complications.

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What Is the Recovery Process Like After a Dental Bone Graft?

Bone grafts are commonly recommended for patients with missing teeth who want to get a dental implant. Over time, the missing tooth actually leads to bone mass loss as that portion of the jaw is not properly stimulated during chewing and talking.

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How Do I Know if My Tooth Extraction Area Healed Properly?

Do you need a tooth extraction or have recently gotten one? Then you likely have lots of questions about how the area will heal and what you can do to properly care for it.

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Dental Implants vs Dentures: What's the Difference

If you are looking for a way to restore your smile, you may be looking at two possible solutions: dentures or dental implants. Find out the difference between the two here.

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Are Veneers permanent?

To answer this question, we first need to understand what veneers are and how they work. Read this blog to learn more!

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5 Signs You May Need Urgent Dental Care

Dental emergencies can happen at any time, and although it may seem counterintuitive, not all emergencies are obvious. Here are 5 other reasons you might need urgent dental care.

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Is There a Fast, Simple Way to Fix a Gap in My Teeth?

Spacing between the teeth, no matter how small, can sometimes lead to issues with your confidence. And why should you live your life not ever wanting to smile? Here are 3 way to bring your teeth closer together.

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What to Expect if You Are Getting Your Wisdom Teeth Extracted

At Kite & Key Dentistry, we understand that wisdom tooth extraction can be nerve-wracking. Learn about what that process looks like: before oral surgery, the procedure, and aftercare instructions!

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What Is Considered To Be A Dental Emergency? Top 5 Most Common Emergencies

Sometimes, you may not be sure whether or not you should see the dentist for emergency care. Does your condition really count as a dental emergency? The answer is usually “yes!”

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The Benefits Of Our Membership Plan – Is It Right For You?

At Kite & Key Dentistry, we know that not everyone has dental insurance. But that doesn’t mean that you need to miss out on excellent dental care. With our Dental Freedom Plan, you, your family, and even your friends can get expert dental care from Dr. Julia Winter and our team for a great price. Read on to learn more about the Dental Freedom Plan, and see if it’s right for you.

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What Is The Difference Between Dental Crowns & Bridges?

If you have one or more damaged or missing teeth, you may be exploring your options for restorative dentistry in Ridley Township. And you may be wondering what the differences are between dental bridges and dental crowns at Kite & Key Dentistry, and which treatment might be right for you.

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How Do I Know If I Have A Gum Disease & What Do I Do About It?

Gum disease affects nearly half of all American adults, and many people are unaware that they suffer from this chronic oral health issue. So what is gum disease? How do you recognize it? And what should you do about it? In this blog from Kite & Key Dentistry, we’ll discuss everything you need to know.

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Welcome to Kite and Key Dentistry!®

Born and raised in Connecticut, Dr. Julia Winter’s interest in dentistry was ignited by her dad. She always loved following him to work and was inspired by the way he led his dental practice. From the age of 12, and into college, she spent summer weekends working the front desk at her dad’s office and assisting on weekend emergencies.

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