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Sealants: What are they and how do they help?

August 27, 2015 | Author: Admin-GDA

Molars are made up of canyons, caves, pits, and seemingly endless caverns that are a breeding ground for decay. The protective solution is a sealant. When done correctly, a sealant from Dr. Batistas, Dr. Chehade, Dr. Davenport, Dr. Campbell, Dr. Aponte and Dr. Quiggins of Gainesville Dental Associates can be most effective in preventing cavities. […]

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Four Oral Health Issues Seniors Face

August 20, 2015 | Author: Admin-GDA

Oral health is an important and often overlooked component of an older person’s general health and well-being. Dr. Batistas, Dr. Chehade, Dr. Davenport, Dr. Campbell, Dr. Aponte and Dr. Quiggins and our team know that for many of our older patients, oral health can become an issue when arthritis or other neurological problems render them […]

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Mouthguard Q AND A

August 19, 2015 | Author: Admin-GDA

Today, Dr. Batistas, Dr. Chehade, Dr. Davenport, Dr. Campbell, Dr. Aponte and Dr. Quiggins and our team at Gainesville Dental Associates thought we would talk about mouthguards, what they are, where to get them, and when to use them. Q: What is a mouthguard? A: A mouthguard, which is made of soft plastic, is a […]

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