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Is Oral Cancer on Your Radar? The Importance of Early Detection

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When you think about your dental health, oral cancer might not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, oral cancer is more common than many realize—and early detection can be life-saving. At Capstone Dentistry, we prioritize your overall health by offering painless oral cancer screenings as part of your routine dental visits. Here’s… Continue reading about Is Oral Cancer on Your Radar? The Importance of Early Detection

5 Telltale Signs You’re Grinding Your Teeth While You Sleep

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Do you wake up with a sore jaw or frequent headaches? These seemingly unrelated symptoms could point to an underlying issue: nighttime teeth grinding, also known as bruxism. While you might not even realize it’s happening, bruxism can take a toll on your oral health and overall well-being. At Capstone Dentistry in Shawnee, we’re here… Continue reading about 5 Telltale Signs You’re Grinding Your Teeth While You Sleep

Can Kids Get Gum Disease?

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When you think of gum disease, you might imagine it as an issue for adults. However, gum disease can affect children too, and it’s more common than many parents realize. At Capstone Dentistry in Shawnee, we’re here to help parents understand the signs, causes, and prevention of gum disease in kids to ensure their smiles… Continue reading about Can Kids Get Gum Disease?

The Most Sought-After Treatment in Cosmetic Dentistry: Teeth Whitening with Opalescence

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When it comes to enhancing your smile, teeth whitening remains one of the most popular and sought-after treatments in cosmetic dentistry. At Capstone Dentistry in Shawnee, we offer the best in teeth whitening technology to ensure that your smile is not only brighter but healthier too. Among the many options available, Opalescence has emerged as the gold standard in teeth… Continue reading about The Most Sought-After Treatment in Cosmetic Dentistry: Teeth Whitening with Opalescence

Struggling with Your CPAP? How Your Dentist Can Help Manage Sleep Apnea

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If you’re one of the millions of people diagnosed with sleep apnea, you may have already been prescribed a CPAP machine to help manage your symptoms. While CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) is highly effective, it’s not for everyone. In fact, studies show that about 50% of patients who start using a CPAP machine eventually stop due… Continue reading about Struggling with Your CPAP? How Your Dentist Can Help Manage Sleep Apnea

Pregnancy and Dental Care: Why You Shouldn’t Skip Your Dental Visits

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Pregnancy is an exciting time filled with preparations for your growing family, but did you know that it’s also one of the most important times to take extra care of your oral health? At Capstone Dentistry in Shawnee, we understand how busy and overwhelming this time can be, but skipping your dental visits during pregnancy can have… Continue reading about Pregnancy and Dental Care: Why You Shouldn’t Skip Your Dental Visits

5 Reasons to Ask for Sedation at Your Next Dental Visit

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For many people, visiting the dentist can be a source of anxiety and discomfort. Whether it’s a routine cleaning or a more involved procedure, dental appointments can sometimes feel overwhelming. At Capstone Dentistry in Shawnee, we understand these concerns and are committed to making your experience as comfortable as possible. One way to achieve this… Continue reading about 5 Reasons to Ask for Sedation at Your Next Dental Visit

The Future of Modern Dental Care: What is on the Horizon?

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Dentistry is continually evolving, with technological advancements and innovative practices enhancing how we provide care. At Capstone Dentistry, we are committed to staying at the forefront of modern dentistry to offer our patients the best possible outcomes. Here’s a glimpse into the future of dentistry and what might eventually be available at our practice. 1.… Continue reading about The Future of Modern Dental Care: What is on the Horizon?

Beyond the Gums: The Whole-Body Health Risks of Untreated Gum Disease

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Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a common yet serious condition that affects a significant portion of adults. While many associate it with dental health alone, its impact extends far beyond the mouth. At Capstone Dentistry in Shawnee, we emphasize the importance of understanding and treating gum disease not just as a dental… Continue reading about Beyond the Gums: The Whole-Body Health Risks of Untreated Gum Disease

Avoid Bone Grafting With All-on-X Dental Implants

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At Capstone Dentistry in Shawnee, we are committed to providing innovative dental solutions that meet the needs and exceed the expectations of our patients. One such breakthrough in dental technology is the All-on-X dental implant system, designed to offer a permanent, stable solution for patients with missing teeth without the need for extensive bone grafting.… Continue reading about Avoid Bone Grafting With All-on-X Dental Implants

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