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Richard Silvera, DDS Blog

We'll be posting helpful dental tips, news from the dental industry, news from our practice, and more about the latest in dentistry.

We built our practice on the notion that we're there for our patients when they need us and we want our online presence to be a reflection of that principle. We hope this blog provides an extra level of service to our current and future patients

Here's to your best oral health ever!

General What to Expect From Your Sleep Apnea Oral Appliance

Are you considering using a sleep apnea oral appliance to improve the quality of your sleep? Sleep a...

Apr 24 • 3 min read

General Do You Need a Nightguard?

If you frequently wake up with jaw pain and headaches, or your dentist has noticed that your teeth a...

Apr 3 • 3 min read

General Dispelling the Myths of Root Canal Therapy

Root canal therapy (RCT) often conjures up images of excruciating pain and anxiety for many people. ...

Mar 20 • 3 min read

General 5 Tips for Seniors to Protect Their Oral Health

As you age, maintaining good oral health becomes increasingly important. Poor oral hygiene can lead ...

Mar 6 • 2 min read

General Uncommon Warning Signs You May Have TMD

Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) affects millions worldwide, yet it often remains undiagnosed ...

Feb 28 • 2 min read

General Are Dental Lasers Effective for Dental Care?

In the ever-evolving landscape of dental technology, dental lasers have been shining a light on new ...

Jan 24 • 2 min read

General How Can Dentists Tell If You Have Sleep Apnea?

As you sleep each night, your body undergoes various processes to rejuvenate and restore. However, f...

Jan 3 • 2 min read

General Important Steps to Take During a Dental Emergency

Dental emergencies can be distressing, but knowing how to respond swiftly and effectively can make a...

Nov 15 • 2 min read

General How to Make Your Dental Appointments More Comfortable

Many people are afraid to get dental care. They don’t like the sound of dental instruments, the dis...

Jan 1 • 2 min read

General Sleep Apnea Appliances

Sleep is crucial to maintaining good health, but many people tolerate restless nights because they ...

Dec 25 • 3 min read