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Are you searching for a dentist who can provide excellent care for everyone in your household? Look no further than the office of Southington Dentistry. Your care is our top priority, and we’ll…

Studies show that across the United States millions of people are living with partial or complete tooth loss. Fortunately, with today’s advances in the field of implant dentistry, it’s…

If you’re interested in sedation dentistry in Southington, you may be wondering what the best option is for you. Two of the most common types of sedation are oral conscious sedation and nitrous…

This muscular organ does more than help to churn up food. It’s also an important component in your complete oral health. Most people don’t associate tongues with medical maladies.  …

Nitrous oxide, also known as “laughing gas” was actually one of the first sedatives to be used in dentistry, with a history tracing back to the middle of the 19th century. But you may…

You’ll know, and your dentist certainly will, when you have tooth decay.   It is a real problem that can lead to serious complications if not attended to.   That’s why, with…

Laughing gas is one of the most widely used sedatives in dentistry. Got questions about how it works, its side effects, or anything else related to the use of laughing gas in dentistry? Get answers…

Think of it as the key to keeping everything flowing in your mouth and digestive system. Saliva may be something we have always taken for granted, but a decrease in its production can have…

Dental anxiety is extremely common. A recent systematic review of available research indicated that up to 36% of people have dental anxiety. Lots of people don’t like going to the dentist…

Nearly 30 million people nationwide have diabetes, a disease affecting the body’s ability to process sugar. Some 8 million people don’t even know they are living with diabetes, which can…

Laughing gas is an excellent choice if you’d like to be sedated during your appointment at Southington Dentistry. With laughing gas sedation, Dr. Salesky can make sure that you feel safe and…

When you’re faced with a dental emergency, it’s important to act fast. As experienced providers of care, we are well-equipped to provide the prompt, compassionate treatment you require. …

Did you know that according to statistics, more than 90% of adults ages 20-64 have had a cavity in their lifetime? And, tooth decay doesn’t just affect grownups. Cavities also affect the…

Once you lose your baby teeth and your adult teeth come in, you might figure that’s that – they’re in for life. Not so! Studies show that by age 50, a large majority of adults will…