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The Need For Public Awareness as Dental Implants Gain in Popularity

June 1, 2018Dr. Ian Smith

By the age of 35 to 44, most Americans will lose at least one tooth to gum disease, decay, or a traumatic accident. Therefore, the need for dental implant restoration exists, yet the expectations have to be encouraged. To take an objective look at implant procedures is to delve further into why you need them,…

When Your Smile Hurts Everything Hurts

May 3, 2018Dr. Ian Smith

How dental pain affects the whole of the body has been studied for centuries. Dentists and physicians have learned that the nerves and cells in our mouths (and closest to our brains) can be extremely dangerous if the pain is neglected. Infection or inflammation of any kind in our oral health will be felt throughout…

Periodontal Disease is No Joke.

April 13, 2018Dr. Ian Smith

As we explore the facts of periodontal disease, the consensus about this chronic inflammatory condition that destroys bone and gum tissue is when to seek medical advice. A dentist provides all of the major care of the teeth and gums. When you have the following concerns, a visit to your dentist is recommended: -Gums are…

The Food Culprits That Stain Your Teeth

March 30, 2018Dr. Ian Smith

By and large, there are a wide range of foods that will discolor your teeth. Most of the foods blemish the enamel due to vigorous compounds within each food or beverage, namely chromogens, acids, and tannins. Each one contributes to teeth yellowing and decaying if not managed properly. Top 3 Factors –Chromogens – These are…

Dental Health for the Over-50 Crowd

March 20, 2018Dr. Ian Smith

A new decade for baby boomers has a host of challenges and celebrations. Dental health must play a role as the over-50 year olds are prioritizing health and setting themselves up for retirement. That alone is something to think about. Retirement doesn’t look like what it did back in the 1960’s. Many people continue to…

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Don’t Let Cavities Leave Holes In Your Smile, Get A Filling Today

January 25, 2018Dr. Ian Smithdental health, oral hygiene

If left untreated, cavities can grow larger, spreading to other teeth or the gums causing further permanent damage to your oral health. Visiting our Kingston dentist for biannual checkups and cleanings is important, because our dental team can catch cavities before they can become a bigger problem. Dr. Smith is dedicated to finding and treating…

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Learn What to Expect During A Dental Hygiene Appointment

December 27, 2017Dr. Ian Smithdental health, oral care, oral hygiene

It’s time for your routine cleaning. While for a lot of people this is a part of their yearly health care, some people put off dental hygiene appointments out of anxiety. Dr. Smith understands that dental anxiety can be a serious issue, and wants patients to know exactly what to expect before they even set…

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The Dental Health Link: Alzheimer’s Disease

November 10, 2017Dr. Ian Smith

Gary had spent his life climbing the ranks of the corporate world. He went to law school while running a real estate joint venture and still graduated at the top 25% of his class. After years as a transactional real estate attorney, Gary soon noticed that it started to take him longer to finish his…

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5 Ways to Improve Your Dental Hygiene Routine

October 11, 2017Dr. Ian Smith

  According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 31% of US adults aged 20-44 have untreated dental cavities. The prevalence of tooth decay and gum disease is largely due to poor oral hygiene practices. Oral hygiene, which includes daily brushing and flossing, is absolutely essential for preserving your smile and minimizing your…

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Improve Your Smile for Self-Improvement Month

September 7, 2017Dr. Ian Smith

Whether you want to improve your finances or make strides toward your fitness goals, there’s no better time to roll up your sleeves and get to work! September is National Self-Improvement Month, which is an ideal time to get serious about your goals.  Remember — there’s not much time until the end of the year….

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"This is an outstanding dental practice. I give it a 5-star rating. Dr.Smith is an excellent dentist. The hygienists, receptionists,billing persons,et al know their jobs very well. Everyone working here is courteous and helpful. The place is spotless. Parking is no problem."

Peter Y. Apr 28, 2016

"I have been a patient of Dr. Ian Smith for 4 yrs. To put how I rate his professionalism is simple. He is one of the most trust worthy and knowledgable dentists I have ever known. His mannerisms and quality of care is above 5star. His staff is equally first class."

Joan C. Apr 24, 2016

"I am very pleased with your overall practice. Your staff is very efficient, friendly and go to extra lengths to ensure that quality service is provided. I am particularly pleased with your attention to detail and concern for all aspects in your offered treatments. Your concern for patient satisfaction is very commendable and appreciated."

John B. Apr 22, 2016

"I have NEVER been to a more thorough dentist in my life! I am so pleased that I found Dr. Smith and his very capable staff, who give me the most thorough check-up I have ever had. He and his staff will surpass your expectations!"

Barbara M. Apr 21, 2016
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