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Why Do My Dentures Feel Loose? Causes and What to Do

Dentures are designed to restore your ability to eat, speak, and smile after tooth loss. But even a well-made denture may not feel the same forever. If your denture starts slipping when you talk, rocking while you chew, or causing sore spots on your gums,. ...Continued

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September, 2026

Dentist examining patient's tooth during extraction consultation in Raleigh dental office.

Common Reasons Why the Tooth Needs to Be Extracted

Believe it or not, the teeth are durable enough that they can last a lifetime, thanks to the enamel (considered as the hardest substance in the human body) that encases each tooth. However, no matter how strong teeth are, these are not indestructible and can. ...Continued

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November, 2019

Confident male dentist with glasses wearing a blue checkered shirt, arms crossed, smiling at Raleigh dental practice.

This Is The Year For A New Smile!

At Falls Pointe Dental in Raleigh, we create cosmetic dentistry smile makeovers for our patients on a daily basis. If you are not familiar with the latest dental advances, you might not realize what cosmetic dentistry can do for you. If you are not satisfied. ...Continued

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September, 2019

Water flosser tip spraying water stream for effective interdental cleaning.

Why a Water Flosser Might be a Good Idea

Water flossers have been around for more than fifty years. There have been at least that many studies on their effectiveness. At Falls Pointe Dental in Raleigh we present what is known about water flossers, and whether they’re better than ordinary string floss in preventing. ...Continued

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September, 2019

Dental professional using suction tool during intraoral examination of patient's teeth.

Dental Checkup: How Often?

When is the last time you had a dental checkup? At Falls Pointe Dental in Raleigh, we recommend you have one every six months. If you have a higher risk for oral diseases, we recommend every four months. Know The Risk Factors For Oral Problems. ...Continued

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September, 2019

Smiling male dentist in light blue shirt at Raleigh dental practice.

Water Flossing

Water flossers have been around for more than fifty years. During that time there have been at least that many studies on their effectiveness. At Falls Pointe Dental in Raleigh, we present what is known about water flossers, and whether they’re any better than string. ...Continued

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August, 2019

Smiling woman holding bag of fresh vegetables and leafy greens for healthy lifestyle.

Healthy Lifestyles For Healthy Life smiles

Dental health and a brilliant smile depend on more than simply brushing regularly. In this post from Falls Pointe Dental in Raleigh, we present a quick refresher on important lifestyle practices that affect oral health. You are probably familiar with most of these recommendations, but. ...Continued

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August, 2019

Young girl demonstrating proper floss pick technique for daily oral hygiene.

Floss Pick Facts For Raleigh

Health-conscious people want to keep their teeth as clean as possible. But they’re also looking for convenience. That’s why many of them turn to floss picks instead of traditional dental floss. The team at Falls Pointe Dental in Raleigh has some observations about those little. ...Continued

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August, 2019

Smiling dentist in blue scrubs and cap examining a patient during a dental checkup.

Check Out The Checkup!

At Falls Pointe Dental in Raleigh, we want to see each one of our patients for a cleaning and checkup twice a year. Most of the time we try to get you to schedule your next appointment even as you leave the office from your. ...Continued

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July, 2019

Dental professional and patient smiling together at Falls Pointe Dental in Raleigh, NC.

Discover Why Patients Trust Their Smile To Falls Pointe Dental

At Falls Point Dental in Raleigh, many of our regular patients tell us that they went through a long period where going to the dentist was not anywhere near the top of their to-do lists. Then something changed. Now they consider seeing us for a. ...Continued

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June, 2019