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Thanksgiving will be here before you know it. We hope you celebrate with your loved ones, although we know many of you are looking forward to the day after, too. National Flossing Day is always the day after Thanksgiving. It’s a good time to remind yourself of the importance of good oral hygiene to fight gum infections. If you do develop gum disease, then you can count on our team at Oakmont ...

If you are like a lot of us, you’ve got more Halloween candy around your house than you would probably like. At this time of year, you also may be looking forward to a delicious Thanksgiving meal with family and friends. We know we enjoy dining on ham or turkey that has been baking for hours. We enjoy stuffing, mashed potatoes, carrots, and so much more. We won’t get started on the ...

If you are tired of having a yellow smile, then it's time to talk to our team at Oakmont Advanced Dentistry. Our professional treatment can give you bright, white teeth once again. Get rid of your stains, and give yourself a new reason to smile. Call 412-828-3311 or contact us online to make an appointment at our Oakmont, PA office. Made with Visme Infographic Maker ...

Halloween is a time when many people face their fears but in a fun way. People will put on "scary" costumes and pretend to be monsters, vampires, ghosts, and ghouls. Maybe you'll go to a scary movie or visit a haunted house, but you know those events are meant as a form of entertainment. For people who have dental anxiety or even fear of the dentist, getting their teeth cleaned can be ...

Odds are, you will have a cavity. So will almost everyone you care about. There's a high chance, you've had one already, in fact. That's not a criticism. That's reality. More than 90 percent of all people in the United States will have to deal with tooth decay at one time or another. Fortunately, a cavity does not have to spoil your smile. Your tooth can look as good as it ever has when you ...

Your smile can change if you want to change it. And dental veneers are one of the fastest ways to makes cosmetic changes to your teeth. Veneers can solve a variety of problems in a short amount of time. If you want to see what can be done, start by scheduling a consultation at Oakmont Family Dentistry. Call 412-828-3311 or fill out our online form to plan your visit to our Oakmont, PA dentist ...

August is Dental Implant Month. So, we wanted to devote one of our blogs this month to discussing three ways implants can be great for anyone who is missing teeth. Whether you are missing a single tooth or all your teeth, implants can give you back much more than your smile. Your teeth replacements can look, feel, and function practically as well as the real thing. If you are interested in ...

With the start of the new academic year just weeks away, you may have a school supply list you are working through. We would recommend adding a dental checkup to the list. So, if you haven’t scheduled an appointment at our family dentist office in Oakmont, PA, contact us today. Call 412-828-3311 now to plan your visit to Oakmont Advanced Dentistry. Keep reading to learn some of the things we can do ...

If you are missing a few teeth, you can give yourself a reason to smile again. You can get a dental bridge at Oakmont Advanced Dentistry. And if you get a dental implant-supported bridge, you can feel more confident that you can bite and chew like you could before you lost your teeth. To get a bridge for yourself or to learn about this restorative treatment, make plans to visit our Oakmont, ...

You’ve tried to ignore the pain. You hoped, maybe, it would go away on its own. Instead, it’s gotten worse and worse … and now you are holding the side of your face wondering how to make it stop. For better or worse, this is a situation we’ve treated many times. This kind of toothache usually is the result of an infected tooth. The treatment is a root canal. Before you get ...