Dental Blog

  • Dental Care Tips for Seniors to Preserve Their Smiles

    Maintaining Shining Smiles at Every Age A bright, healthy smile is a joy at any age. But as we get older, our oral health needs a little extra TLC. Here at North East Dental Arts serving the North East area, we want to help seniors keep their smiles healthy and strong. Dr. Dina L. Nuhfer…

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  • The Impact of Stress on Your Teeth and Gums

    Understanding Stress and Its Dental Ramifications Stress, an inevitable part of modern life, not only takes a toll on our mental well-being but can significantly impact our oral health. Explore the intricate connection between stress and its adverse effects on teeth and gums.  Join Dr. Dina L. Nuhfer from North East Dental Arts in North…

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  • The Guide to Cavity Prevention

    Protect Your Smile From Decay with Our Helpful Guide Cavities, or dental caries, are one of the most common oral health problems affecting people of all ages. These permanent damages to the hard surface of your teeth can lead to tooth decay, pain, and potentially more serious issues if left untreated. While cavities are prevalent,…

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  • Jaw Exercises and Stretches to Help Alleviate TMJ Symptoms

    Take Charge of TMJ With Our Practical Tips and Techniques for Relief Are you experiencing jaw discomfort or difficulty opening your mouth? You might be dealing with temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ), a condition that causes pain and clicking sensations in the jaw joint and surrounding muscles. In this guide, Dr. Dina L. Nuhfer will explore…

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  • Overcoming Dental Anxiety: Preparing for Cosmetic Dental Procedures

    Navigating Through Dental Anxiety Dental anxiety is a prevalent issue that affects many individuals, often acting as a significant obstacle to seeking necessary dental care. This anxiety becomes especially pertinent when considering cosmetic dental procedures, as it can profoundly impact the success of such treatments.  Dr. Dina Nuhfer and the dental team at North East…

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  • Wisdom Teeth: When and Why They Need to Be Removed

    Insights on Wisdom Teeth Management The wisdom teeth are the last set of molars to erupt in the mouth, typically making their appearance in the late teens or early 20s. While not everyone develops wisdom teeth, for those who do, understanding when and why these teeth may need to be removed is important for maintaining…

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