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One Stop Shop: How a Family Dentist Can Meet All Your Dental Needs

One Stop Shop: How a Family Dentist Can Meet All Your Dental Needs

Are you tired of juggling between different dental clinics for your family's oral health needs? It can be a hassle to schedule appointments at multiple locations and keep track of various treatments. Luckily, there is a solution - a family dentist! Say goodbye to confusion and hello to convenience with a one-stop-shop approach to dental […]

Get the Perfect Smile with Cosmetic Dentistry

Get the Perfect Smile with Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic dentistry refers to any dental treatment that improves the appearance of one’s smile. This typically refers to treatments that will enhance the appearance of your teeth, gums, and smile. Some examples of common cosmetic dental treatments include teeth whitening, veneers, bonding, gum reshaping, and more. At Richard D. Sellen, DDS, these procedures are a […]

Happy New Year 2023!

Happy New Year 2023!

As we look ahead to the new year, it’s a time for reflection and goal setting. For many of us, this includes improving our dental health. Here at the office of Richard D. Sellen, DDS, we are committed to helping you achieve your oral health goals in the upcoming year. We understand that proper dental […]

The 4 Benefits of Dental Implants

The 4 Benefits of Dental Implants

The decision to get dental implants is a big one. After all, this is a procedure that involves surgery and the implantation of metal screws into your jawbone. However, for many people, the benefits of dental implants outweigh the risks. If you are considering dental implants, it is important to understand what they are and […]

The 4 Common Types of Dental Restorations

The 4 Common Types of Dental Restorations

When it comes to our oral health, we often think about brushing and flossing our teeth regularly. However, there are other aspects of oral health that are important as well, such as dental restorations. Restorative dentistry is the process of repairing and restoring teeth that have been damaged or lost. This can be done through […]

The 3 Major Benefits of Cerec Milling

The 3 Major Benefits of Cerec Milling

We recently added a Cerec milling unit in our office and felt this would be a great time to tell you all about it and what makes it so great! If you’re looking for a dental restoration that’s both beautiful and durable, Cerec milling may be the perfect option for you. This technology uses CAD/CAM […]

What Are Dental Veneers and What Are Their Benefits?

What Are Dental Veneers and What Are Their Benefits?

If you are unhappy with the appearance of your teeth, dental veneers may be a good solution for you.  What are dental veneers? Simply put, dental veneers are thin shells that are placed over the front of your teeth in order to improve their appearance. They can fix many dental problems, including chips, cracks, and […]

What is “Mask Mouth” and How Can You Prevent It?

What is “Mask Mouth” and How Can You Prevent It?

Over the past 18 months, face masks have become an integral part of society in the effort to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Whether they’re cloth, surgical, or N95, every type of mask works to stop respiratory droplets from getting in the air and onto others when the mask wearer breathes, speaks, coughs, sneezes, etc.. […]

What Are Dental Implants?

What Are Dental Implants?

In the world of modern dentistry, implants have rapidly become a popular method for replacing missing teeth.  Dental implants are artificial tooth roots that serve as a permanent base for replacement teeth—whether it’s a single tooth, multiple teeth, or even to help with the retention of one’s dentures. These artificial teeth look and function just […]

What Are Your Teeth Whitening Options?

What Are Your Teeth Whitening Options?

With pandemic restrictions starting to lift, people are beginning to feel more comfortable taking their masks off (only when it’s safe, of course!). After nearly 15 months of covering up our mouths, we’re finally going to be showing off our pearly whites once again. But what if your teeth aren’t as bright and sparkly as […]