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Apr
25

Dental Implant FAQs

Do you have missing permanent teeth? Are your lost teeth impacting your bite? Try dental implants. Implants consist of a titanium post, abutment, and tooth crown. Dental implants are one of the most stable options for patients missing one or…

Mar
16

All About Dental Crowns

Do you have damaged, worn, or discolored teeth? Are your worn teeth creating an unbalanced bite? Create an even, healthy smile with dental crowns. Crowns are porcelain ceramic caps that we can use to cover teeth and dental restorations. At…

Feb
21

How To Cosmetically Treat Crooked Teeth

Do you have one or two slightly crooked teeth? Are you looking for a non-invasive way to fix your smile? Try cosmetic dental treatment today. Treat your crooked teeth at Red Maple Dental in Asheville, NC. Even if you do…

Jan
31

Do I Need a Dental Filling?

If you do not brush and floss frequently, or for long enough, food particles can sit on the teeth and gums. As bacteria accumulate, they feed on the food particles left on the smile. Bacteria release digestive acids which begin…

Dec
21

Why Is Routine Dental Care Important?

Many patients who already have a good oral hygiene routine at home may wonder why they have to visit the dentist every year. However, even with a routine, scheduling regular dental appointments adds benefits to your oral health and overall…

Nov
01

Patients Review Red Maple Dental

At Red Maple Dental, Dr. Shawna Hoffert offers comprehensive restorative, general, and cosmetic dental treatments. She is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry and the American Academy of Implant Dentistry. Dr. Hoffert has also continued her dental education…

Oct
04

Learn More About Cosmetic Bonding

Your smile can be a major source of self-esteem, but your assurance can suffer if your teeth are not looking their best. Renew your confidence with cosmetic enhancement treatment from your dentist. Teeth bonding could be the affordable yet effective…

Sep
01

How Can Mouthwash Help My Smile?

Natural bacteria in our mouths create a film of plaque over our teeth throughout the day that can erode enamel and cause serious dental harm if left untreated. Brushing our teeth and flossing remove this plaque and keep our teeth…

Aug
10

Stay Hydrated for Good Oral Health

From a young age, we know that our bodies consist primarily of water and that staying hydrated is crucial to good overall health. Low levels of hydration can contribute to many medical concerns, including your dental health. Dentists and other…

Jul
09

What to Do About Damaged Dental Crowns

A dental crown is an effective restorative dental tool that fixes a variety of oral health concerns. The ceramic cap fits over a vulnerable tooth and is secured in place with dental bonding, shielding it from external stimuli. These fixtures…