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Periodontitis and Cancer Research

Dec 2, 2018 | Gum Health, Preventive Care, Research | 0 Comments

One of the reasons you may come to your Saugus, MA dentist is to prevent or combat oral diseases like periodontitis. Being vigilant about gum disease will likely pay off immensely, as recent research has linked periodontitis to the possibility of oral and pancreatic...

Teething: Not as Enigmatic As You’d Think

Nov 4, 2018 | Common Conditions, Gum Health, Teeth | 0 Comments

According to your Saugus and North Boston area dentist, teething issues cause some tension for both infant and parents. They can cause a variety of symptoms that keep the baby uncomfortable and parents worried. Dr. Stephen Petinge says it helps to know which symptoms...

Summer Travels and New 3D Scan Technology

Nov 2, 2018 | Special Interest, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

People usually don't think of travel when they think of dentistry, but staying on top of your profession can mean just that. Just this summer Dr. Petinge, his wife Jacqueline, and office manager Jackie took an eventful trip to Charlotte, NC for a course in 3D Cone...

Dental Implants Help You Smile With Confidence

Oct 3, 2018 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Technology, Teeth | 0 Comments

Have you experienced tooth loss or have dentures that don't necessarily fit you as well as they should? Your Saugus, MA and North Boston-area dentist may have the best solution for you! Dental implants might just be worth it to help you smile with confidence and for...

Sugar vs. Sugar-Free Doesn’t Help Your Teeth

Sep 3, 2018 | Dental News, Oral Health, Teeth | 0 Comments

Most of us have a sweet tooth. We also are aware the role that sugar plays in the erosion of tooth enamel over time, but may not know why. Dr. Stephen Petinge knows that most patients don't understand exactly why sugar is harmful to teeth and are unaware of other...

Keep Track Of Your Gums During Pregnancy

Aug 8, 2018 | Common Conditions, Gum Health, oral hygeine | 0 Comments

Pregnancy is an amazing period of change in a woman's life. Hormones are in motion, blood flow is increased as the body transitions to meet the growing needs of you and your baby. The increased blood flow has a tendency to affect the gums as well as every other part...

Supplement Your Way to Strong Teeth

Jul 5, 2018 | Overall Health, Preventive Care, Teeth | 0 Comments

Dr. Stephen Petinge wants to be your go-to guide for keeping your teeth in great shape for a lifetime of good eating and gorgeous smiles. That’s why we are writing about a recent study with good news for you older dental patients. Researchers have discovered that...