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Do Dental Implants Hurt?

Do Dental Implants Hurt?

Dental implants offer transformative benefits, including enhanced chewing ability, improved speech, and restored confidence in your smile.

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5 Signs of Dental Implant Failure

5 Signs of Dental Implant Failure

What happens when dental implants, a popular solution for missing teeth in Sarasota, start showing signs of failure?

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What is Cosmetic Dentistry?

What is Cosmetic Dentistry?

Read on to learn more about what cosmetic dentistry is and how it helps boost your confidence.

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Tips to Help You Find the Best Dentist Near You

Tips to Help You Find the Best Dentist Near You

Finding the right dentist is an important part of maintaining your oral health. This blog will guide you through the process and help you choose the best dentist for your needs.

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What Are The Most Common Cosmetic Dental Procedures?

What Are The Most Common Cosmetic Dental Procedures?

In this blog, we will explore the most common cosmetic dental procedures and how they can enhance your smile.

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The Importance Of Regular Dental Cleanings

The Importance Of Regular Dental Cleanings

Why are cleanings important? What other benefits do they even provide? Let’s unpack the topic!

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Can You Reverse Periodontal Disease?

Can You Reverse Periodontal Disease?

In this blog post, we will explore this question and provide you with valuable information about periodontal care in Sarasota.

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Can You Get Dental Implants With Gum Disease?

Can You Get Dental Implants With Gum Disease?

Gum disease is one of the most common causes of tooth loss in adults. If you've lost one or more teeth because of it, you may wonder now if you can opt for dental implants to restore your oral health. 

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What Are the Different Types of Dental Implants?

What Are the Different Types of Dental Implants?

As one of the most trusted and experienced implant specialists in Sarasota, Dr. Robert Miller offers a range of dental implant options tailored to meet your unique needs.

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Can I Get Dental Implants with Bone Loss?

Can I Get Dental Implants with Bone Loss?

If you're considering dental implants to fix a missing tooth, you may have heard that you need good jawbone health for the procedure to be successful. Is that true? And what can you do if you already have bone loss? 

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My Teeth Shifted After I Got Dental Implants. What Do I Do?

My Teeth Shifted After I Got Dental Implants. What Do I Do?

Do dental implants cause tooth shifting? Check out this short blog post to understand more!

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What Can I Eat After Dental Implant Surgery?

What Can I Eat After Dental Implant Surgery?

Dental implants are a fantastic way to restore your smile, but one of the biggest changes you’ll need to make right away has to do with your diet.

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Is Wisdom Tooth Removal a Dental Emergency?

Is Wisdom Tooth Removal a Dental Emergency?

Removing a wisdom tooth may be necessary to prevent further complications or pain. So, what are these situations and can they be considered an emergency?

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What's The Difference Between Restorative And Cosmetic Dentistry?

What's The Difference Between Restorative And Cosmetic Dentistry?

Restorative and cosmetic dentistry overlap a lot, but there are some key differences patients should be aware of. Knowing what sets them apart can help you make better choices regarding your dental care.

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How Long Does Dental Bonding Last?

How Long Does Dental Bonding Last?

If you’re interested in dental bonding, you may wonder how it works and, perhaps most importantly, how long it can last. Keep on reading to learn everything you need to know about dental bonding!

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Foods To Avoid After Teeth Whitening

Foods To Avoid After Teeth Whitening

Keeping your teeth white and clean does not end at the dentist’s office, but it continues with your daily habits such as the foods you are eating. So, here's what you should avoid after whitening your teeth.

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The Truth About Pineapple Juice and The Wisdom Tooth Recovery Process

The Truth About Pineapple Juice and The Wisdom Tooth Recovery Process

One hack that was really popular at one point was using pineapple juice to help with wisdom tooth recovery. People online were claiming that this delicious beverage helps reduce pain and inflammation after surgery. But is there any truth to it? Or is it just another “hack” created for views? Here’s the truth behind the hack. 

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Can You Whiten Dental Crowns?

Can You Whiten Dental Crowns?

What happens when the color of your crown doesn't match the shade of your teeth anymore? Can you whiten dental crowns? Find out more here.

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5 Tips to Prevent Dry Socket After a Tooth Extraction

5 Tips to Prevent Dry Socket After a Tooth Extraction

A dry socket is a medical condition that can be experienced after a tooth extraction; when a tooth pulls out, as a way to try and heal it, a blood clot will form right in the extraction site in order to protect all the bone and nerve endings exposed.

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How Long Does It Take To Recover From A Root Canal?

How Long Does It Take To Recover From A Root Canal?

Do you think you may need a root canal? Learn how long it takes to recover here.

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Can I Smoke After a Tooth Extraction?

Can I Smoke After a Tooth Extraction?

Tooth extractions can be quite uncomfortable. If you are an avid smoker, there are a few additional precautions you need to keep in mind when recovering from a tooth extraction.

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How To Adjust to New Dentures

How To Adjust to New Dentures

Many people are rather surprised to discover their new dentures don’t feel like a perfect fit right away. Here's how to get used to new dentures.

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Can Receding Gums Grow Back?

Can Receding Gums Grow Back?

Have you noticed gum recession when you look at your teeth? Here are the most important things you need to know about receding gums and treatment. 

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Chipped A Dental Crown? Here’s What to Do

Chipped A Dental Crown? Here’s What to Do

If you discover that you have chipped one of your crowns, contact your Sarasota dentist to find out what you should do next.

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Can You Reverse A Cavity?

Can You Reverse A Cavity?

Almost everyone will get a cavity at some point in their lives. Is it possible to reverse tooth decay? Can you reverse your cavity and restore your oral health without fillings?

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Root Canal Aftercare: What to Expect

Root Canal Aftercare: What to Expect

It is important to take the right precautions after having a root canal to ensure the area heals and you are able reduce discomfort.

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7 Signs Your Wisdom Teeth Need Removal

7 Signs Your Wisdom Teeth Need Removal

Although wisdom teeth don’t always require extraction, they have a tendency to grow in at odd angles, cause overcrowding, or become impacted.

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Implants vs Dentures: Which Do I Need?

Implants vs Dentures: Which Do I Need?

Two popular tooth replacement options in dentistry are dental implants and dentures. Our Sarasota office explains procedures, costs and benefits.

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How Do Invisalign Attachments Work?

How Do Invisalign Attachments Work?

Invisalign attachments are shaped like little buttons and made of composite resin, which is attached to your natural teeth.

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How Is Botox Used In Dentistry? Understanding Common Treatments

How Is Botox Used In Dentistry? Understanding Common Treatments

At Sarasota Bay Dental, Dr. Miller is fully trained in the administration of Botox. Wondering why you should get Botox from a dentist?

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The Pros & Cons Of CEREC Crowns – Are They Right For Me?

The Pros & Cons Of CEREC Crowns – Are They Right For Me?

Not sure if CEREC same-day crowns may be right for you? Let’s discuss the pros and cons of CEREC crowns in detail from Sarasota Bay Dental.

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5 Early Signs of Gum Disease (Periodontitis)

5 Early Signs of Gum Disease (Periodontitis)

You can look for a few early warning signs of gum disease, and determine whether you may be suffering from this common oral health issue.

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The Top 4 Reasons You Should Replace Missing Teeth Right Away

The Top 4 Reasons You Should Replace Missing Teeth Right Away

Why should you replace missing teeth right away? We discuss the top four reasons that immediate tooth replacement in Sarasota is so important. 

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Does Teeth Whitening Cause Sensitivity?

Does Teeth Whitening Cause Sensitivity?

Wondering if teeth whitening will cause sensitivity to your gums and teeth? We answer the most common questions from patients about teeth whitening.

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How Can I Make The Most Of My Dental Insurance? Our Tips & Advice

How Can I Make The Most Of My Dental Insurance? Our Tips & Advice

If you have dental insurance, you may be wondering how you can make the most of your policy, particularly since most “roll over” on January 1st.

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How Healthy Teeth Can Help You Resist COVID-19

How Healthy Teeth Can Help You Resist COVID-19

Did you know that a healthy mouth free of gum disease, cavities, and tooth infections can help you resist COVID-19, as well as other infectious diseases like the flu and the common cold? It’s true! Get the facts from Sarasota Bay Dental now.

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Why Do I Have A Toothache On An Airplane?

Why Do I Have A Toothache On An Airplane?

Our office explains what you should do if you find that you frequently get toothaches on airplanes. What causes this phenomenon, and is it a problem?

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How Often Do I Really Need To See The Dentist?

How Often Do I Really Need To See The Dentist?

Not sure how often you need to visit the dentist in Sarasota? Here are our reccomendations for how often you should see the dentist.

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What Do I Do If My Old Filling Fails?

What Do I Do If My Old Filling Fails?

Dental fillings don’t last forever. With proper care and oral hygiene, your filling can easily last 10, 15, or 20 years. Here's what to do when it fails.

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Is It Safe To See The Dentist During COVID-19? How Dentists Are Protecting Patients 

Is It Safe To See The Dentist During COVID-19? How Dentists Are Protecting Patients 

Dentists in Florida are now allowed to open and provide routine dental care to patients, but you may be wondering if it’s safe to see the dentist in Sarasota.

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What Should I Do If I Have A Dental Emergency During COVID-19? 

What Should I Do If I Have A Dental Emergency During COVID-19? 

Due to the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, many dentists have shut down their offices in Sarasota and the rest of Florida. So what should you do if you have a serious dental emergency during the COVID-19 outbreak?

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The Dental Implant Timeline

The Dental Implant Timeline

Wondering how long the dental implant process will take? Depending on your oral health, it could take anywhere from 6-12 months to fully heal.

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What’s the Difference Between a Regular Cleaning and a “Deep Cleaning”?

What’s the Difference Between a Regular Cleaning and a “Deep Cleaning”?

You may be wondering if you need a regular teeth cleaning or a “deep cleaning.” What’s the difference between these procedures?

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I’m Having Sinus Problems After a Root Canal. What Does It Mean?

I’m Having Sinus Problems After a Root Canal. What Does It Mean?

Recently had a root canal, but now you’re having sinus problems like post-nasal drip, sinus pressure and congestion? Here's why this is happening.

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Invisalign vs. Braces: Cost, Results, & Treatment Time

Invisalign vs. Braces: Cost, Results, & Treatment Time

There are some key differences between Invisalign and traditional braces, but both offer effective orthodontic treatment for various needs.

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Welcome To Our Practice!

Welcome To Our Practice!

Welcome to Sarasota Bay Dental! We feel honored that you would consider us for your dental health needs. Our team takes great pride in offering the Sarasota community affordable, modern, comprehensive dental care

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Dental Implants from Sarasota Bay Dental

Dental Implants from Sarasota Bay Dental

We understand that missing teeth have a negative impact on more than just your dental health. Tooth loss, no matter what caused the issue, can also have negative effects on your emotional well-being.

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