Seems like just about everyone has his or her wisdom teeth removed. But is it absolutely necessary for you to do so? The short answer to that question is it depends. Wisdom tooth removal is often recommended when there isn’t enough room in your jaw for them to grow in properly. In this case, wisdom teeth can cause real problems. The dentists at Central Dental Associates will be able to help you decide whether or not wisdom teeth extraction is the correct treatment option for your smile and healthy mouth.
March 14, 2017
February 13, 2017
Take a look at the homepage of our website and you’ll see a photo of a happy family strolling hand-in-hand: grandma and grandpa, mom and dad, son and daughter. This picture truly represents the breadth of care you’ll receive from your Norwood family dentist at Central Dental Associates. Our dentists and their team are capable of caring for smiles of all ages. So whether your son or daughter needs a tooth-colored filling, you need a dental crown or a senior parent needs new dentures, we are able to deliver the best service for your optimal smile.
January 6, 2017
An unattractive smile may not only be the result of damage to your teeth, but may also result in damage to your self-confidence. No one wants to feel the shame of a smile that is marred by ugly teeth. And you shouldn’t have to. There are a number of cosmetic dentistry treatments available today that can repair your teeth, restore your smile and rebuild your confidence. In Norwood, veneers and cosmetic bonding are two of the most frequently chosen procedures. The only question is which one is right for your smile. One of our dentists will be glad to examine your teeth and make the appropriate recommendation.
June 17, 2016
At Central Dental Associates, we’ve got a team of experts working together to provide excellence in dentistry — and we’re happy to announce we’ve just added Dr. Robert Stoddard as the sixth dentist at Central Dental Associates! He adds his significant experience and skill to our practice, where Norwood patients know they can find comprehensive dental care for smiles of all ages.
April 29, 2016
With the weather getting warmer, it’s time to get out and play some sports! It’s great to start enjoying sports activities again, however did you know that sports are responsible for the majority of mouth and teeth injuries and accidents? You take precautions to wear the right type of protective gear for your body when you’re playing sports, and the same thing should go for your mouth. Wearing a mouth guard in Norwood is beneficial for protecting your teeth and your oral health.
March 28, 2016
Brushing and flossing your teeth daily is an essential aspect of dental hygiene. Brushing and flossing does more than give you fresh breath. They are a critical component to preventing oral health complications. With the proper care of your teeth, you’ll help prevent tooth decay, gum disease and the complications that arise from poor oral care. Not only does poor oral care cause complications with your oral health, but it can negatively impact your overall health, too. As your dentist in Norwood, Central Dental Associates encourages you to care for your mouth with daily brushing and flossing.
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March 1, 2016
More Americans than ever before are suffering from chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease. As doctors research to find ways to manage these health issues one thing is becoming clearer, and that is the connection between oral health and systemic health. Did you ever think that your oral health could affect your entire well being? Your Norwood dentist has more information on this important health connection.
February 2, 2016
You already know you can trust the team at Central Dental Associates with your oral health, and we’re excited to let you know we’ve just welcomed one more expert into our passionate group of Norwood dentists! Dr. Ana Mattos is the newest member of our team, and we know she’s just as thrilled to be here as we are to have her. Keep reading to learn about the newest dentist in Norwood!
January 7, 2016
You love seeing your little one smile — especially when you know those precious white teeth are not just adorable, but healthy, too. At Central Dental Associates, we’re passionate about taking care of the latter. In fact, we pride ourselves on building the healthy, beautiful smiles children and adults in our community enjoy. If you still haven’t found an excellent children’s dentist in Norwood, why don’t you give the Central Dental team a try?
December 1, 2015
We know you’d do anything for your family’s oral health — but we also know that caring for smiles of all sizes doesn’t have to send you to dentists all over town. At Central Dental Associates, we’re the experts our neighbors turn to for excellence in family dentistry. That means that from the youngest teeth to the oldest, we’ve got you covered — and all under one roof. Keep reading to learn more about your trusted family dentist in Norwood, MA.