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11653 N. Williams St. Dunnellon, FL 34432
Jun
24
Dental implants are now one of the leading long-term options for replacing missing teeth as they provide the same functionality and feel of natural teeth. But how long is “long-term” anyway? A dental implant consists of three primary components, all…
May
29
The procedure of placing a dental implant requires a high level of skill and experience on the part of the dentist for it to be done properly . Sometimes your family dentist may only be diagnosing and coordinating the dental…
Apr
29
Life has a lot of big moments; moments when you will want to look and feel your best. But maybe your pearly whites aren’t so pearly or white anymore, making you a little self-conscious? Maybe you need a boost to…
Mar
29
The old saying goes that “the eyes are the window to the soul.” However, to Dr. Carter Perkins of Perkins Dentistry, a dentist in Dunnellon, FL, the mouth can be the “window” to your health. Your mouth can be a…
Feb
24
Halitosis Happens. It’s a fact that bad breath can happen to anyone. Research shows that 50 percent of all adults report having had bad breath -- also known as halitosis -- at some point in their lives. Dr. Carter Perkins…
Jan
29
Are you missing teeth due to tooth decay or gum disease? Or maybe a sports injury or auto accident cost you a tooth or two? Dental implants are a good option for adults of all ages, no matter how you lost…
Dec
19
Your insurance provider has probably included stipulations in your dental plan to shift the cost of your care back onto you, the subscriber. However, the end of the year is an opportunity for you to get the most out of…
Nov
18
Our teeth are important to us. With them we eat which nourishes our bodies and helps us grow strong and stay healthy. They’re the bricks that build our smile which is a big part of making a good first impression…
Oct
28
Activated charcoal has recently become popular as an ingredient in many healthcare, including face wash, makeup, and even toothpaste. Charcoal-based toothpastes claim that it naturally whitens your teeth. However, do these toothpastes actually work like they say? Is charcoal a…
Sep
27
Even if you’re already brushing twice daily as recommended by Dr. Perkins and Dr. Barth at Perkins Dentistry in Dunnellon FL, you may not be doing enough to stave off tooth decay and gingivitis (gum disease). Although brushing is an…