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Uneven smile.   Porcelain rehabilitation with E-Max crowns to recreate the smile of her youth.

If you need a tooth removed it should be discussed that you lose 4-6mm of bone height and width in the first year after tooth loss. If you want implants and want to avoid expensive bone grafting ask your dentist to do socket grafting or guided tissue regeneration to help you save on the time,

Our children help define us as we guide and nurture them through life. We are so blessed to be DADs!! From Hampton Dental we wish all our dads a Happy Father’s Day! We appreciate all you do to be the best you can be!      

When we see our patients for a New Patient exam, a tooth ache, or a consultation the first thing we do is an oral cancer examination. The dentist is often the first line in the medical community to find and diagnose cancer of the head and neck! In addition to counseling patients regarding smoking cessation

Ask The Dentists: June 2013   Dear Dr. Winter, I have a gold crown for 30 years in my back bottom molar and it now has a little worn away spot on the top of it. The tooth underneath does not have a root canal, should I get it repaired (gold foiling) or do I

Of all the problems we face at Hampton Dental the worst and most emotional is when patients show up with multiple decayed, missing and unsalvageable teeth and they are told they have to have dentures! The first thing we can ask is how much Mountain Dew do you drink per day? While I don’t want

To all the mothers that care for their children and raise them to be the best they can be we salute you! Mother’s are the fabric and moral center for most families and we appreciate everything you do. We wish you a Happy Healthy Mother’s Day! Dr. Rick and Dr. Bruce We love you mom!

Seeing several patients this week with various dental problems it occurred to me that the reasons people say “yes” to dentistry are because it was explained well, they saw the need for the treatment and money was not a barrier. The concept of Upgradeable Dentistry which Dr. Rick lectures on is a concept that allows

Time is a precious commodity….. it always seems that when one person momentarily has an abundance of it and desires to share it for communicating something…. it is oftentimes the case that others don’t. I hope to provide a means for making both general and specific announcements about our services and expanding technologies in a