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Three Surprising Causes of Bad Breath

Rumor has it that the Queen of England doesn’t allow garlic in the palace. And, even if you have no royal duties in the near future, it might be a Read More

St. Patrick's Day: Celtic pride, green shamrocks, and lucky charms!

“St. Patrick's Day is an enchanted time -- a day to begin transforming winter's dreams into summer's magic.” Adrienne Cook Lucky green shamrocks, leprechauns, and pots of gold – it must Read More

Is there a correlation between my dental and cardiovascular health?

YES!  Studies have shown a correlation between gum disease and heart disease, underscoring the importance of good oral health care. Cardiovascular disease remains American’s leading killer, claiming more lives than Read More

Are your teeth ready for the big day?

Capturing the Moment At Dental Associates of Shelton we know that just about anyone who has taken on the challenge of planning her own wedding could tell you how important the Read More

Oral Health Concerns for Teens

You have a lot more freedom as a teenager than you did as a young child. You also have a lot more responsibilities, and one of your jobs is to Read More

Do I lose my wisdom if I lose my wisdom teeth?

The third molars have long been known as your “wisdom teeth,” because they are the last teeth to erupt from the gums – usually sometime during the late teens to Read More

The Origins of Valentine's Day

When we think of Valentine’s Day, we think of cards, flowers, and chocolates. We think of girlfriends celebrating being single together and couples celebrating their relationship. We think of all Read More

February is Heart Month

The American Academy of Periodontology stresses the importance of good oral health since gum disease may be linked to heart disease and stroke. Thus far, no cause-and-effect relationship has been Read More

Choosing the Dental Filling Option that's Best for You

Did you know there are as many types of dental fillings as there are flavors of ice cream? Okay, maybe that’s an exaggeration. Still, when you visit the dentist with Read More

Are You Due for a Routine Teeth Cleaning?

When was the last time you saw your dentist for a checkup? Life gets busy. We get it! But it should never get so busy that you forget to see your Read More

Effects Of Getting A Filling

One of the most common dental treatments—one you've probably heard about since your childhood years—is a cavity filling. A filling covers and protects the exposed tooth enamel after decay has Read More

How Often Should My Kids See The Dentist

When searching for a family dentist in Shelton, CT, you want one who will treat you like a member of his or her own. Dr. Michael Caserta and Dr. Adrian Read More

When To See An Emergency Dentist

Like any other part of your body, sometimes your teeth and gums may need emergency care. If you have a dental issue that must be handled immediately, don't hesitate to Read More

Solutions for a Loose Permanent Tooth

Losing a tooth is a rite of passage when you're a child, but becomes a dental emergency once your permanent teeth come in. Fortunately, your emergency dentists, Dr. Michael Caserta Read More

How A Family Dentist Can Help You

Making time for dental checkups can sometimes seem like an impossible task, especially when you have multiple members in your household. A family dentist can make this aspect easier to Read More

Fillings Strengthen Teeth and Seal Out Decay

Find out how dental fillings restore a tooth after a cavity. Finding out you have a cavity is never fun; however, it’s usually pretty simple to treat if you are Read More

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