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Facing a visit to the dentist causes some apprehension in many patients. The sounds, the uncertainty, and having someone so close can cause a bit of anxiety for even the most fearless of patients. However, in some cases, fear of the dentist can be so intense that it keeps patients, of any age, from even […]

In our vicinity alone are hundreds of individuals who fear seeing the dentist. If you have yet to visit Lawrence Dental Solutions, you do not know the extent to which we go to keep each patient comfortable. Our team is recognized for the gentle approach we take to dental care. We understand, however, that there […]

Dental implants are a popular solution for filling a gap in your smile, or stabilizing a set of dentures. The modern dental implant technique has been in use for over 50 years. In that time, it has been refined and improved, to become one of the most predicable dental procedures. However, many people are concerned […]

The benefits of replacing missing teeth There was a time when losing a tooth could ruin your smile. Fortunately, we have more attractive, durable, and comfortable solutions than ever. With the high quality dental care provided by Dr. Kelly Miller, there is no need for residents of Lawrence to live with gaps in their smiles. […]

If you are missing one or more teeth, you have probably considered dental implants. Within the last two or three decades they have evolved from a little-known, exclusive treatment to the gold standard for tooth replacement. You may be wondering what is so great about implants that they are so beloved by dentists, patients, and […]

Losing a tooth as a child is an exciting milestone. Parents send pictures of their child with a big gummy smile to friends and family, the tooth fairy visits, and the child smiles a little bigger showing off the gap where his tooth used to be. A lost tooth as an adult can be an […]

A missing tooth can seriously harm a person’s self-esteem. Worry over whether people are noticing their smile and their friendly demeanor or the gap where that tooth used to be can cause patients to hide their smile behind closed lips, their hair, or their hand. Worse, it can cause them to smile less frequently. While […]

Is your smile incomplete due to a missing tooth or multiple missing teeth? Your local dentist will present various tooth replacement options if you are in such a position. Each choice has benefits and drawbacks, from dental bridges and dentures to implants. However, if you settle on dental implants, you should understand how choosing between […]

What is amalgam? Amalgam was once the “gold standard” material for fillings, and it is still commonly used in many dental offices across America. However, it has become the subject of bitter debate over health and safety. The material contains about half mercury, which is the second most toxic substance on earth. The other compounds […]

The benefits of composite fillings There are several alternatives to dental amalgam, though the most popular is composite resin. This biocompatible, esthetically pleasing material revolutionized cosmetic and holistic dentistry. Composites have been in use since the 1950s, and they have improved considerably during that time, especially within the last decade. Modern composite materials are beautiful, […]