Penn Dental Medicine Blog
Our goal in this patient care blog is to provide information that will help you make informed decisions on your dental care and oral health, while also helping you gain further information on some of our services and procedures. Check back often -- new information is added on a regular basis.
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Teledentistry for PDM Patients |
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What Does Teledentistry Look Like in the Time of COVID-19? The COVID-19 epidemic has changed the way we do healthcare dramatically, including dental services. Penn Dental… |
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Find an Affordable Dentist With the Help of Penn Dental Medicine |
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Did you know that according to a report published by the American Dental Association (ADA), approximately 59% of American adults avoid going to the dentist due… |
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Why Students Seek Affordable Dental Care in Philadelphia |
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What is one thing students never seem to have enough of, but often need? If you answered time or money — then you are right! At… |
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How Long Does a Root Canal Take? |
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Why Root Canal Therapy Isn’t What You Imagined One of the most deeply misunderstood dental procedures is the root canal. Maybe part of the problem comes… |
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Free New Patient Fair for Veterans! |
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Penn Dental Medicine Is Glad to Offer Discounted Dental Care for Veterans There’s no way to truly thank our veterans for everything they sacrifice for our… |
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How to Find the Best Pediatric Dentist Near You |
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Both You and Your Child Should Feel at Ease with Your Pediatric Dentist Have you been searching online for a “pediatric dentist near me”? When you… |
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Three Ways Your Dentist Can Fix a Broken Tooth |
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Do you suspect that you may have a broken tooth? Generally, most people notice when their tooth has been damaged. While a fully broken tooth is… |
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Seven Dental Issues That Can Cause a Toothache |
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Patients often understand a toothache to indicate tooth decay. While pain can certainly indicate the presence of a cavity or tooth decay, there are other potential… |
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The Facts About Root Canal Recovery |
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Avoid Excessive Pain After Your Root Canal with These Tips A root canal procedure addresses damage and disease inside of a patient’s tooth. Although this procedure… |
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Time to Check Finding a Dental Clinic In Philadelphia Off Your List |
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For many, the start of a new year is an opportune time to create new health goals. While joining a gym or taking long walks after… |
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What’s Included in Comprehensive Dental Care Services? |
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Numerous Dental Services at One, Affordable Clinic When you think of a dentist, what comes to mind? Most people think of dental cleanings and other preventive… |
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Choose Penn Dental Medicine for Affordable Wisdom Teeth Removal |
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Alleviate Your Pain and Save Money in the Process You may have discerned that the gnawing pain in the back of your mouth is coming from… |
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How to Choose the Right Toothbrush for You |
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Tips from Dentists on Choosing the Best Toothbrush Searching for the “right” toothbrush is can be surprisingly difficult. Choosing an affordable toothbrush and receiving the best… |
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Talking to Your Teen: Three Tips for Getting Braces When It’s Time |
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Whether Your Teen Needs Invisalign, Lingual Braces, or Traditional Orthodontics, These Tips Will Help You Prepare Them for Treatment Your teenager is getting braces for the… |
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What You Didn’t Know About Effective Dental Hygiene Habits |
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Learn What’s Most Important in Your Personal Dental Care October is National Dental Hygiene Month! This year, we’re offering patients dental hygiene tips to improve their… |
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Four Procedures You Could Get at the Cheap Dentist Near You |
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Affordable dentistry is just around the corner with your local dental clinic! Unfortunately, dental care can often be overlooked during times of financial hardship. Many American… |
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What Should I Do If I Chip My Dental Crown? |
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Chipped dental crowns aren’t impossible to fix. You’ve just had an accident— and now realize that your dental crown appears to have chipped. Should you worry… |
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Why You Shouldn’t Ignore These Tooth Infection Symptoms |
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Don’t Just Ignore That Toothache Have you ever experienced tooth sensitivity when exposed to hot or cold temperatures? In some cases,extremely painful sensitive teeth can signify… |
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Robert Schattner Center
University of Pennsylvania
School of Dental Medicine
240 S. 40th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-898-8965
pdmapptrequest@dental.upenn.edu
