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Dear Doctor Magazine Digital LibraryIt is our great pleasure to provide you with the Dear Doctor - Dentistry & Oral Health Digital Library. Written exclusively by the foremost dental educators and clinicians in the field of dentistry, this library provides you with the latest developments and advancements on all aspects of dentistry to help you make the best decisions for your dental health. Such decisions can change not only your smile but your life for the better. If you have any questions after exploring the library, please feel free to ask our team.

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Featured Article on Teeth Whitening - View all articles
Teeth Whitening - Dear Doctor Magazine

Teeth Whitening
Today brighter, lighter, whiter teeth have become a norm. Tooth whitening by bleaching is a successful, conservative, relatively inexpensive and safe alternative... Read Article


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Porcelain Veneers - Dear Doctor Magazine

Porcelain Veneers
Take an in-depth look at Porcelain Veneers, a superior yet minimally invasive technique for smile enhancement. We'll explain not only when they're appropriate, but also when they're not... Read Article


Featured Article on Dental Implants - View all articles
Dental Implants - Dear Doctor Magazine

Dental Implants
A discovery fifty years ago paved the way for one of dentistry's most exciting, natural looking and successful tooth replacement systems. Learn how dental implants might just possibly change your life... Read Article


Featured Article on Gum Disease - View all articles
Periodontal (Gum) Disease - Dear Doctor Magazine

Understanding Gum Disease
Have your gums ever bled when you brushed or flossed? This most commonly overlooked simple sign may be the start of silent (periodontal) disease leading to tooth loss. Learn what you can do to prevent this problem and keep your teeth for life... Read Article


Featured Article on TMD - View all articles
TMJ/TMD - Dear Doctor Magazine

TMD - The Great Impostor
This "chameleon" of dental disorders manifests in a variety of ways, including joint pain, sinusitus, ear pain, tooth and headaches. The causes of TMD, its signs and symptoms and what can be done to treat this common disorder... Read Article


Featured Article on Tooth Decay - View all articles
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What is Tooth Decay?
Tooth Decay is an infection, and many people don't realize that it is preventable. Explore the causes of tooth decay, its prevention and the relationship to bacteria, sugars and acids... Read Article


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Tooth Colored Fillings - Dear Doctor Magazine

Tooth Colored Fillings
The public's demand for aesthetic tooth colored (metal free) restorations (fillings) together with the dental profession's desire to preserve as much natural tooth structure as possible, has led to the development of special "adhesive" tooth colored restorations... Read Article


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Sedation Dentistry - Dear Doctor Magazine

Oral Sedation Dentistry
Step out from under the shadow of fear and into the calm of sedation dentistry. There are safe and time-tested options available to ensure that you have a positive and painless dental experience... Read Article


Featured Article on Oral Hygiene - View all articles
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Oral Hygiene
The best tools for maintaining your oral health are a quality toothbrush, toothpaste, a roll of dental floss, approved mouthwash and good diet. This article provides a winning game plan for oral health... Read Article


Featured Article on Root Canals - View all articles
Root Canal - Dear Doctor Magazine

"I'd Rather Have a Root Canal"
A common misconception is demystified. Get the real story about this much maligned procedure that eases pain, rather than causes it... Read Article


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