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Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is the #1 cause of tooth loss in adults. The first stage of periodontal disease is gingivitis, which

Tooth decay, also known as a cavity, occurs when bacteria in plaque and foods break down the tooth structure. Foods and drinks that have sugars

The following patient came for a 6 month cleaning appointment at Stuparich and Nouel Dental Associates. During his appointment, we noticed a large cavity on

At Stuparich and Nouel Dental Associates, we see many patients who are looking to enhance the appearance of their smile. The following pictures are from a

When patients come to our office for cleanings, we routinely check their gums by doing a periodontal exam. A periodontal exam is a screening for

What is fluoride? Fluoride is a mineral that is proven to prevent tooth decay. It works by remineralizing the enamel and by slowing down the