As a child, you may recall the excitement of losing your baby tooth and leaving it under the pillow for the Tooth Fairy. Unfortunately, the next set of teeth are not replaced by another set, making it important that these permanent teeth are NOT lost! That is why dental provides such as the team at […]
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Cavities are a common dental problem that many patients are familiar with, but it is not the only condition that can negatively impact the health of the smile. At McDowell Dental Group, we also educate patients on the ways to prevent another condition that can cause far more damage to the teeth and gums: periodontal
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Have you found yourself experiencing jaw pain and discomfort? Do you notice a twinge in the jaw muscles or a clicking noise while enjoying your lunch? Do you find yourself waking up with a headache caused by tension in the jaw? If these symptoms are occurring, it is time to speak to a dental provider
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While a beautiful smile might come easily and naturally for some patients in the Abington, PA area, others are not nearly as lucky. Genetics, trauma, and certain dental conditions can cause patients to have an imperfect smile. This is often the point when our team at McDowell Dental Group consults with patients in the community
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Many adults in the area of Abington, PA may turn to sports and energy drinks when they are in need of a boost. However, the consumption of these beverages can be incredibly harmful to the smile. This is because many of these beverages are extremely high in sugars and acids, which are responsible for the
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Anyone in the area of Abington, PA considering a complete smile makeover using today’s latest cosmetic dentistry solutions with the team at the McDowell Dental Group. Patients who visit with Drs. Gary and Ashley McDowell will find that their expertise in aesthetic treatments allows individuals to design their dream smile with a qualified professional. We
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A beautiful smile is more than just attractive teeth. One’s facial appearance may also be impacted by imperfections such as the development of fine lines and wrinkles. Drs. Gary and Ashley McDowell of McDowelll Dental Group encourage patients of the Abington, PA area to ask about other cosmetic services that are available to patients during
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Have you considered straightening your teeth? Has your child’s dentist recommended braces? Do you want to enhance the appearance of your smile, but don’t like the idea of covering the teeth with metal bracket and wire orthodontia for months or even years? Drs. Gary and Ashley McDowell of McDowell Dental Group in Abington, PA encourage
The cost of Invisalign braces is worth every penny! Read More »
Dental extractions are a dreaded procedure for most patients. The idea of having teeth manually removed by the dentist may seem scary. However, there are many situations in which Abington, PA area patients may need to have one or more teeth extracted. At McDowell Dental Group, Drs. Gary and Ashley McDowell work routinely with patients
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Tooth infections are known to be extremely problematic for patients, often causing extreme pain and discomfort. But instead of extracting the tooth, many patients can save the tooth by undergoing root canal therapy. Root canal therapy, sometimes just referred to by patients as a “root canal.” What happens during endodontic therapy? A root canal is
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