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It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but if you’re dashing through the snow to an emergency dental appointment, you’re not feeling very jolly. And post-holiday, no one wants to start off their New Year’s Resolutions with “Get Cavities Filled.” How to survive the sweetest of seasons with enamel and fillings intact? […]

At Modern Dental Smiles of Boynton Beach, we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit smarter at the holiday dinner table and help create some great conversations with friends and family. Turkey: There is no historical evidence that turkey was […]

Does your mouth always feel like it’s dry? If it does you may be suffering from xerostomia. Xerostomia is defined as dry mouth resulting from reduced or absent saliva flow. There are various medical conditions that can cause this type of dry mouth, which you can ask more questions next time you visit us at […]

It’s useful to know some of the common problems that can arise when you get braces. Even if you take great care of your braces and teeth, you might not be able to avoid certain issues or side effects that accompany braces. But don’t worry: These are all common problems that can be taken care […]

If there’s one meal that can claim the title of “Sweetest Meal of the Day,” it’s almost certainly breakfast. Sugary cereals, syrup-covered waffles, oatmeal with honey, cinnamon toast (which is literally sugar poured on toast)—it’s hard to imagine another menu even coming close. But you’re trying to keep your diet as healthy as possible. What […]

When the time comes for to remove your braces, it is very exciting. Unfortunately, it can be somewhat confusing, too, because you are faced with choosing between two kinds of retainers. Should you go with permanent, removable, or a combination of the two? It is always wise to follow Modern Dental Smiles of Boynton Beach […]

If you suffer from dental anxiety, we understand that paying a visit to our office can seem like a nearly impossible mission. Regardless of what the root of that anxiety might be, we’re here to tell you that at Modern Dental Smiles of Boynton Beach, you have no need to be nervous. Our office is […]

A dental crown is often called a “cap.” A dental crown covers all of the visible parts of the tooth and has many functions and reasons for placement. There are several different types of crowns available at Modern Dental Smiles of Boynton Beach. They vary in their material, appearance, and functionality. A PFM, or porcelain […]

Oral piercings have surged in popularity as a form of self-expression. However, before you decide to get one, it’s essential to understand the implications fully. This guide delves into the things you should know before getting an oral piercing, providing comprehensive insights to help you make an informed choice. Understanding Oral Piercing Oral piercings involve […]

The purpose of braces and other forms of orthodontic treatment at Modern Dental Smiles of Boynton Beach is to correct malocclusion, also known as crooked or crowded teeth, or “bad bites.” Past orthodontic practice dictated that wisdom teeth be removed, especially in cases of crowding. The wisdom teeth are the last teeth to come in […]