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Did you know that even just a single missing tooth can have serious effects on both dental function and oral health? While the most obvious consequences of tooth loss may be aesthetic, it is very important to know that missing teeth can cause a number of other problems that can endanger surrounding teeth and potentially… Read More

The experienced dentists at Delmarva Dental Services, a Salisbury-based dental practice, detail the differences between Invisalign^® removable, clear aligners and traditional metal braces. Salisbury, MD – In addition to offering traditional orthodontic solutions, the team at Delmarva Dental Services (DDS) also provides more innovative treatments like Invisalign^®, an advanced alternative to older options such as… Read More

With the many innovations in the field of restorative dentistry that have been made over the years, individuals with missing teeth have a vast range of options to restore their dental health and function while enhancing the appearance of their smiles. Dental implants and traditional dentures are two of the most popular treatments for missing… Read More

When people think about orthodontic treatments, the first thing that comes to mind is often traditional metal braces, which can be both functionally and aesthetically disruptive. However, advancements in dentistry and orthodontics have made it so that those seeking a solution to crooked teeth, crowding, and other misalignment concerns have more options than ever. Our… Read More

Tooth extraction should typically be a last resort. Pulling a tooth is generally reserved for cases where a tooth is so decayed or damaged that it is beyond saving with other treatment options, making extraction the best way to prevent further oral health deterioration. What’s important to remember is that, whether teeth have been extracted… Read More

As shelter-in-place restrictions in our community begin to ease, we would like to provide you with an update on the reopening of our practice and the precautions we are taking to maintain the safest possible office environment. We are very excited to see you and we want you to be assured that your health and… Read More

With millions of people across America either currently under shelter-in-place orders or justifiably concerned about leaving their homes during the Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic, it is more important than ever to be taking steps to maintain good oral health. In mid-March, the American Dental Association recommended that virtually all dentists nationwide temporarily close their doors to elective,… Read More

The dental team at Delmarva Dental Services explain the benefits of Invisalign^® removable aligners and options that can provide a less noticeable alternative to traditional metal braces. Salisbury, MD – Orthodontic treatments to straighten misaligned or “crooked” teeth have helped thousands of adults and adolescents alike for decades, allowing them to effectively correct those concerns… Read More

If you’re considering Invisalign^® to address teeth misalignment or other common orthodontic concerns, you can take comfort in knowing that this popular (and discreet) treatment has helped many individuals successfully meet their goals. With this in mind, there are a few things our dentists in Salisbury would like you to know in order to maximize… Read More

Porcelain veneers and dental crowns are two of the most effective and commonly performed treatments available. While both of these options offer extraordinary restorative and cosmetic benefits, they are very distinct in many ways, which can make one more ideal than the other in certain cases.  Porcelain veneers are primarily designed to improve aesthetic concerns…. Read More