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Conventional Dentures

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There are two types of conventional dentures: complete and partial. Complete dentures are used to replace all of the teeth in your upper or lower jaw, while partial dentures fill in the gaps left by missing teeth. Partial dentures will traditionally have metal or acrylic clasps that anchor on to your neighboring teeth. Conventional dentures are made after the removal …

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Dental Bridges

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All of your teeth play a crucial role in chewing, speaking and in maintaining proper alignment of other teeth. When there is tooth loss, it affects the ability to chew and speak, but it can also negatively impact the alignment of your teeth over time. If you lose a tooth, it is recommended to have the tooth replaced in order …

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Dental Implant Crowns

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Dental implant crowns allow for you to have a tooth that looks, feels, and functions just like your natural teeth. The implant is a titanium post that is placed in the jawbone and your body forms bone around it over a period of several months. Once the implant has fused with the bone, an abutment is placed on top of …

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Oral Cancer Screening

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At Lowell Tooth Docs, we strive to ensure you have the absolute best experience and that your oral health is at its peak. That’s why oral cancer screenings are done at every visit. During the course of your exams, our staff will palpate for any swollen lymph nodes and inspect all soft tissue areas for swellings or abnormalities that may …

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Nightguards

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Many people grind and clench their teeth at night, and most don’t know they are doing so. Grinding and clenching can also be referred to as bruxism, which can cause significant harm to your teeth and temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Sometimes this habit can cause discomfort or pain in your jaw, face, or head.Ā  Nightguards are an excellent way to prevent …

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Pediatric Dentistry

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At Lowell Tooth Docs, we offer pediatric dentistry services for kids of all ages. It is recommended that children see the dentist by age 1 or when their first teeth erupt. We are happy to see kids of all ages! Pediatric dentistry is important for keeping your child’s teeth and mouth healthy. We can help prevent cavities and other dental …

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Retainers

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Retainers are devices that are used to keep teeth in their desired position after orthodontic treatment. At Lowell Tooth Docs, we offer retainers that are designed to last and keep your teeth from moving. If you had braces in the past or if you have clear aligner therapy, we can help you find the right retainer for you. Retainers are …

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Sports Guards

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Sports guards are a great way to protect your child’s teeth during any sporting activity. They will cushion your child’s teeth from any harm that sports can cause. Here at Lowell Tooth Docs, we are happy to help you choose the right sports guard for your child. We have many different designs and colors to choose from! Give us a …

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Tooth Extraction

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A tooth extraction may be necessary for a number of reasons, including decay, infection, fractured tooth structure that extends below the gums, fractured roots of a tooth and teeth that have a failed root canal. Many times, dentists will refer you to an oral surgeon to have a tooth removed, but at Lowell Tooth Docs, we are very well equipped …