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Root Canal Treatment

Root Canal Treatment

February 25 2017

Your teeth are meant to last a lifetime. Years ago, diseased or injured teeth often were pulled. But today, even if the pulp inside one of your teeth is injured or infected, the tooth often can be saved through root canal (endodontic) treatment. Endodontics (end-o-DON-tics) is the branch of dentistry that deals with treating diseases …

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Dental Implants

Dental Implants

February 25 2017

Dental implants are an effective way to replace missing teeth. When teeth are lost because of disease or an accident, dental implants may be a good option. You may want to choose dental implants if you: hide your smile because you have missing teeth wear dentures that are uncomfortable are dissatisfied with your removable partial …

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Braces and Orthodontics

Braces and Orthodontics

February 25 2017

People with crowded or crooked teeth are said to have a “bad bite.” Even when the teeth look straight, the upper and lower teeth may not fit together properly. This could happen when the lower jaw and teeth are either too far forward or too far back to fit the upper teeth. Crooked teeth and …

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Dental Veneers

Dental Veneers

February 25 2017

If you want to improve your smile, dental veneers are a simple option. Veneers are thin coverings that are placed over the front (visible) part of the tooth. They look like natural teeth. Veneers can be used to correct a wide range of dental issues, such as: teeth that are stained and can’t be whitened …

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Tooth Whitening

Tooth Whitening

February 25 2017

People generally think of teeth as being white. But tooth enamel can be many different shades. Over time, tooth enamel can change color or become stained. There are many reasons why teeth become discolored: genetics-tooth color can run in the family aging injury to the teeth illness medicines, such as some antibiotics tobacco use contact …

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Improving your Smile

Improving your Smile

February 25 2017

Smile Checklist Look in the mirror. Do you like the way your teeth look? Do you dislike the color of any of your teeth? Are there spaces between your teeth? Do you have any chips or cracks on your teeth? Are you missing any teeth? Do you have any crooked teeth? Do you feel your …

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Gum Recession

Gum Recession

February 25 2017

Gum Recession: Causes and Treatments When your gums recede or pull away from your teeth, it is called gum recession. Gum recession can happen to people of all ages. Sometimes it happens even if a person takes good care of his or her teeth. Gum recession can cause problems for your dental health. If you …

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Our Office Location in Methuen, MA

Pleasant Valley
Dental Health
Family & Cosmetic Dentists

380 Merrimack Street
Suite 3E
Methuen, MA 01844

Tel: 978-685-2511

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Monday: 8am - 6pm
Tuesday: 8am - 6pm
Wednesday: 8am - 12pm
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