At Stephen P. Hahn DDS 'Advanced Dentistry', we believe knowledge is power, so we regularly attend continuing education seminars and workshops to stay current with the latest advancements and research in dentistry. Then we bring the most advanced treatments and technologies, and a vast wealth of knowledge, back home to our patients in Henderson. Follow along on our blog for fun and educational bi-monthly articles on all things oral health—from the history of the toothbrush to the amazing benefits of dental implants. Feel free to comment, share, and join the conversation!
If we told you that your mouth is the site of a constant battle between teeth and bacteria, would you believe us? Alright, maybe it’s not that dramatic, but the fact that teeth are always at risk of developing dental caries is no exaggeration. In case you’ve never heard about caries, is going to take… (Read More)
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Have you ever heard someone say, “I would rather have a root canal”? Most of us are used to hearing root canals compared to some genuinely unpleasant circumstances, but Henderson dentist Dr. Stephen Hahn would like to set the record straight and talk about how root canals can do some serious dental good. Root Canals… (Read More)
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Traditionally, dentists have used what’s known as amalgam, or special metal alloys, to fill cavities. However, modern dental medicine has advanced to the point that Stephen P. Hahn DDS can offer patients a much better option for filling holes caused by tooth decay: composite fillings. Henderson dentist Dr. Stephen Hahn we would like to educate… (Read More)
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One of the most common and destructive myths about oral health is that it’s normal for gums to bleed. Henderson dentist Dr. Stephen Hahn would like everyone to know that this is not the case! Imagine if we weren’t talking about gums—should any part of your body start to bleed whenever you touch it? The… (Read More)
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When it comes to dental insurance, it seems like there can be as many (or more) questions as there are answers. Even when you are fortunate enough to have dental insurance, navigating its use can still be very confusing. Many people don’t give their dental insurance a second thought – until the day comes when… (Read More)
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Accidents are never planned and rarely anticipated, but good dental care is always ready and available 24/7. Like all medical emergencies, dental emergencies require quality care, and fast! Here’s what to do if you think you have a dental emergency on your hands. What is a Dental Emergency? If you are in a lot of… (Read More)
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In a world of same-day shipping and same-day photo prints, your dental restorations can now be same-day services too! This is thanks to CEREC® milling machines and digital imaging technology. CEREC is short for “ceramic reconstruction”. This technology has been around since the early 1980s and it’s only gotten better with time, for both dentists… (Read More)
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In today’s calorie-obsessed culture, it can be hard to hear the truth among all the other health-conscious noise. Henderson residents are frequently misinformed and misled about the health benefits of trends such as cleanses, sugar alternatives, diets, organic vs. nonorganic, and a myriad of other common topics. Today, Dr. Hahn would like to clear up… (Read More)
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It’s no secret that residents of Henderson love sports! The folks around here work hard and play just as hard, whether it’s football, baseball, basketball, or numerous other high-impact sports that can cause harm to your family’s mouths—at least 13% of all oral injuries happen during sports activities. Dr. Hahn wants you to know how… (Read More)
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A recent, three-part study by Crest® puts numbers to what most of us already knew – white teeth are beautiful and powerful! The study used both qualitative and quantitative measures in multiple settings to determine what effect white teeth can have on a person’s life. In a portion of the study on employment, researchers found… (Read More)
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