O2 Dental Group of Siler City

09/26/2023

How do you keep your teeth white after you get them whitened?

09/25/2023

Find out how to prevent loss of your tooth enamel.

Tooth enamel is a remarkable tissue. This thin but formidable layer is the hardest and most mineralized tissue in the human body. It’s the first line of defense against mechanical wear and tear, acidic assaults, and bacterial infection. Beyond its protective qualities, the enamel also plays a vita...

09/22/2023

Do you know what dentin is?

Dentin, a calcified tissue beneath the enamel, is critical to dental health. While often overshadowed by the more prominent enamel, dentin’s significance lies in its protective and supportive function within the tooth structure. Understanding the functions and characteristics of dentin aids in mak...

09/21/2023

Do you need a root canal or extraction?

Neglecting dental care can severely affect your oral health and overall well-being. Despite the resilience of teeth, poor dental care can cause cavities, gum disease, and tooth decay. When left untreated, these dental issues can lead to serious health complications and significantly impact your qual...

09/20/2023

How much do you know about zirconia implants?

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. O2 Dental Group does not offer zirconia implants. We only offer the endosteal implant procedure. Zirconia implants have gained popularity in recent years as a viable alternative to titanium implants. Apart from their cosmetic appeal, zirco...

09/19/2023

What are your feelings about tongue scraping?

The Hidden Benefits of Tongue Scraping for Oral Health The significance of an effective oral care routine can not be overstated. After all, poor oral hygiene contributes to dental health complications and systemic conditions such as diabetes. While brushing and flossing are effective at cleaning the...

09/18/2023

Transosteal implants - the least used of all type of implants

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. O2 Dental Group does not offer transosteal implants. We only offer the endosteal implant procedure. Transosteal implants are used in dental restoration procedures when traditional implants are not feasible. Unlike endosteal implants, trans...

09/18/2023

Subperiosteal implants - a less frequently performed type of implant

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. O2 Dental Group does not offer subperiosteal implants. We only offer the endosteal implant procedure. Subperiosteal implants are a dental restoration treatment used to replace missing teeth for patients who may not be suitable for traditio...

09/13/2023

Do you know how long a tooth extraction takes? Read our latest post to find out!

O2 Dental Group of Siler City
103 Food Lion Plaza
Siler City, NC 27344
(984) 265-1655

The time required to pull a single tooth out in a dentist office can be between 5 and 15 minutes per tooth. However, the entire extraction procedure involves additional preparation and post-extraction care which can add significantly to the total time spent at the dentist for an extraction. While th...

09/13/2023

Find out about dental implants!

O2 Dental Group of Siler City
103 Food Lion Plaza
Siler City, NC 27344
(984) 265-1655

Endosteal implants are a restorative dental solution that addresses tooth loss and facilitates oral rehabilitation. Endosteal implants mimic the structure and function of natural teeth, offering patients grappling with tooth loss a lasting solution. Tooth loss due to trauma, decay, or other dental c...

09/13/2023

Have you ever wondered or worried about tooth extraction being painful? Read our latest post to find out the truth!

O2 Dental Group of Siler City
103 Food Lion Plaza
Siler City, NC 27344
(984) 265-1655

Are you feeling anxious about an upcoming tooth extraction? Don’t worry! While tooth extraction may seem daunting, it’s relatively straightforward and less complex than other restorative treatments, like root canal therapy. If you’re wondering how painful tooth extraction is, you’re not alon...