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  • NW Hills Dental & Orthodontics
  • About Us
    • Meet Our Doctors
    • Dental Financing Options
    • Patient Forms
    • Patient Reviews
  • Cosmetic Dentistry Services
    • Dental Bonding
    • Dental Veneers
    • Dental Lumineers
    • Teeth Whitening Services
  • Family Dentistry Services
    • Dental Hygiene Tips
    • Nitrous Oxide Sedation
    • Oral Cancer Screening
    • Periodontal Treatments
    • Orthodontic Care
      • Invisalign Clear Aligners
    • Dental Technology
      • DIAGNOdent Laser Cavity Detection
      • Digital X-Rays
      • Intraoral Camera
      • Micro Abrasion Dentistry
      • Panoramic X-Rays
  • Restorative Dentistry Services
    • Dental Bridges
    • Dental Implant Restorations
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Problems That Can Arise From a Misaligned Bite

Orthodontics, UncategorizedBy Alissa ApkeJuly 15, 2019

Did you know there is a lesser-known cause for headaches that can be attributed to malocclusion? Malocclusion occurs when the jaws and teeth are misaligned due to abnormal positioning of the teeth when the jaws close. This can cause an overbite, underbite, crossbite or teeth crowding. While people often try to get their malocclusion treated…

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A Dental Crown Can Beautifully Restore Your Tooth

General Dentistry, UncategorizedBy Alissa ApkeJuly 13, 2019

If you have recently learned that you have a badly broken, damaged, or infected tooth, our dentist may recommend having a dental crown placed. A crown or tooth-shaped “cap” is a fixed prosthetic cemented onto a tooth to restore its appearance, form and function as well as strengthen the tooth. Dental crowns cover a tooth’s…

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Traditional Braces for Your Teeth

Orthodontics, UncategorizedBy Alissa ApkeJune 21, 2019

Traditional braces have come a long way when it comes to straightening crooked teeth. In fact, they are ideal for a variety of tooth issues, not just crooked teeth. They can effectively close gaps for crowded or overlapping teeth, fix misaligned or protruding teeth, align a bad bite, and match up dental midlines to overcome…

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What Happens When I Forget to Floss?

Endodontics, General Dentistry, Holistic, Oral Surgery, Periodontics, UncategorizedBy Alissa ApkeJune 19, 2019

Our team strongly encourages everyone to floss daily, but do you ever wonder why? Well, flossing is vital for top-notch oral health and smiles. It can help you and your oral health in more ways than you might realize. This means that if you forget to floss, your smile can also suffer. Forgetting to floss…

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Boost Your Teen’s Confidence This Summer With Braces

Orthodontics, UncategorizedBy Alissa ApkeMay 9, 2019

Summer is almost here and with it the start of fun recreational activities coupled with a slower pace. For teens today, braces are pretty much a rite of passage. The end result? A straightened smile they can flash proudly! Especially since a smile is one of the first things people notice. Of all the ways…

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Enjoy Mother’s Day with a Healthy Smile

General Dentistry, Holistic, Pediatrics, UncategorizedBy Alissa ApkeMay 7, 2019

This is the month where we recognize our mothers for all their efforts and take the opportunity to thank them for all they have done, which may also include them teaching us how to brush and floss. As a mother, your oral health is important to both you and your family. When your teeth are…

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Benefits of a Better Aligned Smile

Orthodontics, UncategorizedBy Alissa ApkeApril 10, 2019

Spotting and treating tooth alignment issues early on is very beneficial for your teeth. This allows time to make repairs and align the teeth into their correct position. Your teeth are something you use to eat, smile and communicate with others, so it’s important to take care of them as soon as possible, no matter…

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Spring Into Summer With a Confident Smile

General Dentistry, Holistic, UncategorizedBy Alissa ApkeApril 8, 2019

Spring has sprung, and summer is almost here! The sun shouldn’t be the only thing shining bright this season. Your smile is a great feature to show off to friends, family, coworkers, social media, a date and everyone else! Need help to show off your smile confidently? Our team can help you achieve the look…

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What Are the Risks of DIY Braces?

Orthodontics, UncategorizedBy Alissa ApkeMarch 8, 2019

Ever since YouTube began helping people learn and execute do-it-yourself (DIY) projects with accuracy and success, it’s become tempting to take on more challenging projects to save money. While this strategy works for learning how to crochet or paint your home, straightening your teeth should not be on that list any more than performing surgery…

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The Scoop on Cavities and How to Prevent Them

General Dentistry, Holistic, UncategorizedBy Alissa ApkeMarch 6, 2019

Although we are turning back the clock for daylight savings, you can’t turn back time on your teeth. Studies have shown that one in five Americans has untreated cavities, which is decay that has damaged a tooth’s hard, outer enamel layer and created small holes. Cavities can arise in people of all ages, including children…

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