Dental Implant Q&A
A dental implant is a restoration that acts as a tooth root to replace one or more missing teeth. Dental…
Read MoreWhy Are Routine Appointments Important?
We’ve all heard that we’re supposed to see the dentist twice a year, but you may still wonder why it’s…
Read MoreHow to Improve Your Gum Health
Healthy gums are the foundation of a healthy smile. When the gums are diseased or damaged, it can affect the…
Read MoreColumbia, MD Dentist Patient Reviews
At Howard County Smiles, Dr. Ray Becker and his Columbia, MD dental team are dedicated to helping patients keep their…
Read MoreWhy Do I Have Jaw Pain?
If you suffer from frequent jaw pain you may have TMJ. TMJ, or temporomandibular joint disorders, are often caused by…
Read MoreCOVID-19 and Dental Care
During this difficult time, we want to remind our patients to continue to take care of their teeth at home,…
Read MoreHow Do Fillings Help Your Teeth?
Does it seem to you like every time you go to the dentist, you find out you need yet another…
Read MoreFood to Eat to Have Healthy Teeth
Everyone knows good nutrition is important to maintaining a healthy body, but did you know that many foods actually help…
Read MoreHow Do I Prevent Cavities?
Our teeth are an important part of everyday life. We use them to nourish our bodies so we can grow…
Read MoreHow Long Can I Expect Dental Implants To Last?
Dental implants are widely preferred for long-term tooth replacement, looking like and requiring only the care given to natural teeth.…
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