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Periodontal Health

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Combat Gum Disease with East Peak Dental Healthy gums are the foundation of a healthy smile. At East Peak Dental in Stateline, NV, we want your mouth to be the healthiest it has ever been. Our amazing dental team will help you succeed in your oral hygiene routine in order to make your cleanings with us as easy as it …

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Oral Hygiene

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Optimal Oral Health Starts Here at East Peak Dental At East Peak Dental, we prioritize preventive dentistry to safeguard your smile. Learn why daily oral care is crucial: Understanding Oral Hygiene Oral hygiene is key to lasting dental health. Learn these essential tips: 1. Hydrate Well Water rinses away harmful bacteria, reducing sugar exposure to teeth. 2. Manage Saliva Saliva …

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Oral Cancer Screening

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Oral Cancer Screening: Early Detection Saves Lives At East Peak Dental in Stateline, NV, we prioritize your oral health, including proactive screenings for oral cancer. Detecting oral cancer in its early stages significantly improves treatment outcomes. Here’s what you need to know about oral cancer screenings: Understanding Oral Cancer Each year, tens of thousands of people are affected by oral …

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Fluoride Treatment

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Fluoride Varnish Treatment Cavities are the most common dental health ailment in the world. Almost all Americans experience a cavity at one time or another in their life. Cavities are caused by acid-producing bacteria that collect around your teeth and gums in a sticky, yellow film called plaque. This film can be cleaned with good oral care, including regular brushing …

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Dentistry for Kids

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Dentistry for Kids at East Peak Dental On average, the first six months after a child’s birth are when most children get their baby teeth. When a child reaches the age of about six to seven years old they lose their first set of teeth, giving way to the growth of permanent teeth. However, this process can be entangled with …

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Dental Sealants

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Over 90% of adults in the United States have cavities, with about 25% of them remaining untreated. If you enjoy indulging in sweets but are prone to cavities, consider dental sealants, one of the most effective preventive dental treatments available. A dental sealant is a thin resin composite coating applied to the chewing surface of the back adult teeth. This …

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Cleanings, Exams & Digital X-Rays

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According to the American Dental Association, it is recommended that you brush your teeth twice a day and floss at least once a day. These daily habits are essential components for maintaining a healthy mouth. However, they are only a part of the bigger picture. To maintain optimal oral health, the ADA also recommends regular dental cleanings and exams, which …

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Preventative Dentistry

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Preventative Dentistry at East Peak Dental Taking care of your mouth is essential for keeping it healthy and preventing a variety of different oral health issues, such as cavities and gum disease. Keeping your mouth healthy requires a good oral hygiene routine. The American Dental Association (ADA) recommends that you brush your teeth twice a day and floss once a …

Dental Check-Ups

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A dental checkup is a preventative dental appointment that typically involves two main parts: Teeth cleaning:This is usually performed by a dental hygienist and involves removing plaque and tartar buildup from your teeth surfaces, particularly around the gum line. This is done using specialized tools and instruments. Floss is used to remove debris from between your teeth. Polishing removes surface …

Dental Cleaning

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All About Dental Cleanings at East Peak Dental A dental cleaning, often referred to as adult prophylaxis, is a critical component of maintaining excellent oral health. It goes beyond your daily brushing and flossing routine, offering a deeper clean and preventive care to address issues before they escalate. The Cleaning Process: Initial Exam: Our dental team begins with an examination …