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Give Your Kids the Best With the Top Children's Dentist in Plymouth Meeting

Plymouth Valley Dental has been serving the local community for years. Conveniently located, we enjoy working with a wide range of patients.One of the best qualities of our dental practice is that we offer a full package of dental services for clients of all ages. In fact, we start seeing patients as early as five years of age! Give Your Kids the Best With the Top Children’s Dentist in Plymouth Meeting Dr. Berger is on staff here as the most sought after children’s dentist in Plymouth ...more

Top 4 Signs That You Need a Good Dentist in Plymouth Meeting

Have you been searching for a good dentist in Plymouth Meeting but always seem to come up empty handed? At Plymouth Valley Dental Group we are ready to prove to you that a really great Plymouth Meeting dentist does exist! Perhaps you’re new to the area and just want to start things out on the right foot when it comes to finding a dentist for your family or maybe you’re just tired of bad experiences at the dentist office and feel that a new office deserves a try. Top 4 Signs That You Need a ...more

Is Nitrous Oxide Safe? Check Out This List of Educational Resources

Our patients often ask us, “Is nitrous oxide safe?” Nitrous oxide is a colorless gas that is used in the medical field as an anesthetic. It is especially helpful for patients who are either nervous about their dental procedure or are going through a dental procedure that may cause discomfort or pain. It is mild and wears off immediately. While dentists have been using this tool for decades, there has continued to be debate over whether or not it is safe. In this article, we will attempt to ...more

3 Steps to Take to Help Answer the Question: Should I Get Braces?

Braces are a big commitment; they can be expensive and once you get them, you may have them for several years. So, if you’re wondering, “should I get braces?” there are a few steps you should take before determining an answer for yourself. There are many people who benefit greatly from getting braces for different reasons. You may be one of those people, but braces are nothing to rush into and should be seriously considered before any big decisions are made. With this in mind, if you’re ...more

The Full Scoops on Silver Fillings vs. Tooth Colored Fillings

Still have those silver fillings from when you were younger? It may be time to consider having them replaced with resin onlays, better known as tooth colored fillings. Your dentist was not trying to cause future problems for your teeth when he gave you those fillings; whenever you had them put in, silver (50% mercury) was used because that was the best material at the time and they were most likely put in using the best techniques available. With all that said, with advancements in dentistry, ...more