Lynnfield Dental Associates

07/18/2025

There are four main options for dental filling materials: gold, silver, porcelain, or composite resin.

Which one is right for you depends on your situation. You and your dentist will consider the filling location, cost, and the pros and cons of each to help you choose.

07/17/2025

🌍😄 Happy World Emoji Day! 😁🦷

We might be biased, but these are definitely our favorites:
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Let your smile speak for itself—emoji style!

Celebrate with a grin today, and don’t forget to show your real smile some love too by staying on top of your dental hygiene! 😎🦷

07/14/2025

When it comes to poetry, inspiration can strike from anywhere.
In 1833, American dentist Solyman Brown was inspired by his work when he wrote "Dentologia", a 50-page poem (plus a 50-page appendix) on the diseases of the teeth and their remedies.

07/11/2025

If your mouth has been feeling dry this summer, you may want to drink some water! A dry mouth means your saliva production has slowed down, and since saliva washes away food particles in your teeth, it can lead to tooth decay and gum disease if left untreated.

07/09/2025

Sensitive teeth can present challenges in everyday life, such as difficulty talking, eating, and drinking. Luckily, researchers have developed a possible new solution that may be able to provide longterm relief. Click to learn more:
https://lynnfielddental.com/tooth-sensitivity-relief-treatment/

07/07/2025

Did you know that one-third of all dental injuries are sports-related? Mouth guards should always be worn when you or your child are playing a sport, even if it is non-contact.

07/04/2025

07/02/2025

Your smile can have a major impact–positive or negative–on both your personal and professional life. Learn about the importance of keeping up with your dental health and what you can do to achieve a confident smile:
https://lynnfielddental.com/importance-of-dental-health/

07/01/2025

Unfortunately, your teeth are unable to repair themselves, so it’s up to you to take care of them! Protect them with proper oral hygiene that includes daily brushing and flossing, as well as regular dental checkups.

06/27/2025

If your toothbrush looks like this, it’s time for a change! A sign of aggressive brushing, frayed bristles are not only inefficient at cleaning your teeth, but can also wear both your enamel and your gums.

06/25/2025

Feeling stressed lately? You might not have noticed this, but it could be wreaking havoc on your dental health. Learn more about the link between stress and oral health smile, and what you can do to minimize the effects:

Stress can damage your teeth through grinding and clenching. Learn the signs of bruxism and how to protect your smile from stress-related harm.

06/23/2025

Early childhood tooth decay (often called baby bottle tooth decay) most often affects the top front teeth and is the leading oral health concern for infants. You can protect your child’s smile by avoiding bottles with milk or juice before bedtime and beginning to brush teeth regularly as soon as baby teeth emerge.