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When it comes to improving the way a person’s smile looks, many people will immediately think of cosmetic dentistry. Teeth whitening, bonding, and dental veneers are all widely-known solutions for creating a more beautiful smile. But don’t be quick to dismiss the cosmetic advantages of modern restorative dentistry! The truth is that you ...

You’re no doubt going to be surrounded by irresistible treats this holiday season. Do you know how to enjoy your favorites without putting your smile at risk? Test your dental health knowledge with today’s quiz! You may see a few reminders about how to protect your teeth and gums, even when you indulge your sweet tooth here and there ...

Some of the most memorable, priceless gifts are those that can’t be wrapped and placed under the tree. A bright, beautiful smile you’re proud of is one of them, and our team in Aberdeen, SD can give it to you with any number of our quality restorative and cosmetic dentistry services. This is just one of our countless smile ...

Now isn’t the time to suffer from a toothache that just keeps getting worse or to only be able to chew comfortably on one side of your mouth. It’s the holiday season, after all, and we’re here to help restore your teeth and your smile so you can enjoy this time with family and friends. Watch today’s video to hear Dr. Drake explain ...

We’re squarely into fall now, so that means the holiday season is set to kickoff in just a few short weeks. Before you know it, we’ll be attending Thanksgiving dinners with family and friends, and just around the corner we’ll have celebrations of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and New Year’s Day. With all the potential social ...

It won’t be long before you’re sitting down for Thanksgiving dinner. That means time is running out before you can do that with a full set of teeth that allow you to eat all the delicious holiday favorites you love this time of year. Visit your Aberdeen dentist to find out which of our dental implant solutions will make your smile whole ...

To millions of adults, nothing is quite as spooky as a dentist’s office. Dental fear is one of the most common barriers to good oral health because it can become powerful enough to scare you away from getting the routine care your teeth and gums need. That’s why we invite you to change the way you experience dental appointments in ...

Dr. Drake and our team have been so excited to welcome our patients back to Aberdeen Smiles over the last few months for routine dental care. While we all appreciate returning to at least some sense of normalcy, we want our amazing patients to know that we remain as vigilant as ever in maintaining a clean, comfortable environment that puts your ...

You want to keep your teeth, yet there are times when you need a tooth or teeth removed to maintain your long-term oral health. If you or someone you love should ever need this service, you should plan to visit Aberdeen Smiles for your teeth extractions. Here are a few reasons our Aberdeen, SD office is the right place for you to get this ...

If your gums are receding, due to gum disease or other factors, you may anticipate having a gum graft to repair the damage. There is another option, though, a Chao Pinhole procedure. This technique involves manipulating the gum tissue with special instruments. It requires neither incisions nor stitches. The treatment is quicker and more ...