Before undergoing a dental procedure, most patients need x-rays taken. Dr. Claudia Denes in Fresno, CA uses CT scanners to make diagnoses and create precise treatment plans. At Fresno Dental Studio, we use cone beam CT scans to capture high-quality images in a single scan, rather than taking individual multiple images. Dr. Denes has found
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Some people believe that dentists are only in case your tooth hurts, or if you miss some plaque during your daily oral hygiene routine. After 48 hours, plaque hardens into tartar and requires professional dental equipment, and the trained hands of a talented hygienist, to remove. Many people, however, refuse to see their dentist out
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The feeling of uneasiness that accompanies many people to their dentist’s office is not uncommon. In fact, that uneasiness can often be strong enough to prevent some people from making the trip at all. The rationale behind such trepidation is not entirely sound—if you avoid the dentist for fear of having your teeth worked on,
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Tooth decay affects over 90% of the American population before they reach the age of 60. Cavities are so common that the mention of them rarely produces an ominous feeling. However, the havoc that untreated cavities wreak on your oral health can irreversibly damage more than just one tooth. To help raise awareness of the
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Studies have shown that smiling openly and confidently can benefit multiple areas of your personal and professional life, including your health and wellbeing. If your teeth are stained, chipped, crooked, misaligned, or blemished in some other way, you may not be inclined to smile your brightest in public. As dedicated cosmetic dentists in Fresno, Dr.
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For smokers looking to quit, many consider the using smokeless tobacco such as chew, dip, or snuff. The belief that smokeless tobacco is the lesser of two evils when compared to smoking cigarettes is an unfortunate myth. In fact, researchers have recently suggested that smokeless tobacco has an increased risk of oral cancer over smoking
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Fresno Dentures – How Senior Patients can Address Tooth Loss When you lose most or all of your teeth, you lose more than tooth function, you can also lose your self-esteem. Your smile is an indicator of your personality. Without it, the simple pleasures in life like eating tougher foods, or laughing out loud may
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Fresno Dentists Welcome New Patients My family recently relocated to Fresno, CA and we were in need of a dentist. We are grateful to have found this office. From the excellent phone customer service, clean and modern facility, Fresno dentists, Drs Claudia and Alex Denes delivering the treatment our family needed, this is an outstanding
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Have you lost a tooth to an injury, experienced the devastation of periodontal infection or the pain of an abscessed tooth? Dental trauma, gum disease, and tooth decay are all common reasons for adult tooth loss. Losing a molar, or an anterior tooth, can make chewing and speaking difficult. If you have lost an incisor,
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In our last blog, our Fresno implant dentists, Dr. Claudia Denes and Dr. Alex Denes discussed why restorative dentistry is important and how dental bridges can prevent teeth from drifting out of place. In this blog, our Fresno dentists will explain how dental implants prevent malocclusion, as well as stop jawbone deterioration. Why Missing Teeth
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