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  • Sleep Apnea: How we can help

    posted: Jan. 18, 2022.

    At Buttonwood Dental, we understand that getting high-quality sleep is vital to maintaining your overall health. Insufficient sleep can lead to an inability to concentrate, motor vehicle accidents, and difficulty Read more
  • Creating a Dental Home

    posted: Jan. 11, 2022.

    As a parent, you know how important a happy, relaxed atmosphere is when it comes to making your child feel at home. We would like to make our New Bedford, Read more
  • Tooth Protection and Winter Sports

    posted: Jan. 04, 2022.

    Just because it’s cold out there doesn’t mean you’ll give up keeping fit and active! Winter is the season for some of our favorite team sporting activities, and when you’re Read more
  • Healthy Resolutions for Healthy Teeth

    posted: Dec. 28, 2021.

    Every January 1st, you have your resolutions ready. No more nail biting. Lose ten pounds. Stop smoking. None of us are happy about those annoying bad habits we’ve picked up Read more
  • How do I pick the right toothpaste for my needs?

    posted: Dec. 21, 2021.

    With so many toothpastes available in so many price ranges, it can be difficult to be sure you are selecting the right one for your needs. You need a product Read more
  • Is soda really bad for your teeth?

    posted: Dec. 14, 2021.

    You take a sip of soda – and someone remarks, “That’s going to ruin your teeth!” Is that true? Is sweet soda the enemy of a healthy smile? The answer, unfortunately, Read more
  • ‘Tis the Season—for Healthy Dental Choices!

    posted: Dec. 07, 2021.

    It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but if you’re dashing through the snow to an emergency dental appointment, you’re not feeling very jolly. And post-holiday, no Read more
  • Infant Teething Remedies: What Might Help—And What to Avoid

    posted: Nov. 30, 2021.

    Some lucky babies wake one morning displaying a brand new tooth to the complete surprise of their unsuspecting parents! But your happy baby is irritable and drooling. Or your hearty Read more
  • Thanksgiving Trivia

    posted: Nov. 23, 2021.

    At Buttonwood Dental we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, the doctor wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit smarter at Read more
  • The Perks of Dairy

    posted: Nov. 16, 2021.

    We all remember hearing this: “Finish your milk, it’s good for your bones!” If you have kids of your own now, you may catch yourself repeating many of the things Read more
  • Four Great Additions to Your Dental-Healthy Diet

    posted: Nov. 09, 2021.

    Calcium from dairy products for strong bones and teeth? Check. Vitamin C from fruits and vegetables for gum health? Check. Protein from lean meats, eggs, and fish to create, maintain, Read more
  • November Marks National Diabetes Awareness Month

    posted: Nov. 02, 2021.

    Diabetes is a chronic disease that increases the risk for many serious health problems, including severe gum disease. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and it’s a great time for us Read more
  • The Intriguing History of Halloween

    posted: Oct. 26, 2021.

    Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is Read more
  • Heading Off to College? Maybe It’s Time to Graduate to an Electric Toothbrush!

    posted: Oct. 19, 2021.

    Your trusty manual toothbrush has been with you from pre-school through high school—well, obviously not the same manual toothbrush, because that would be seriously unhygienic—but it’s the kind of toothbrush Read more
  • What to Do If You Lose a Filling

    posted: Oct. 12, 2021.

    It really doesn’t happen very often. But sometimes you bite into something that is much harder than you anticipated. Sometimes you grind your teeth without realizing the pressure you’re putting Read more
  • Year-End Insurance Reminder

    posted: Oct. 05, 2021.

    the doctor, as well as our team at Buttonwood Dental, would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance benefits a friendly end of the year Read more
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    Your Rights and Responsibilities as a Patient

    Patient Rights You have a right to choose your own dentist and schedule an appointment in a timely manner. You have a right to know the education and training of your dentist and the dental care team. You have a right to arrange to see the dentist every time you receive dental treatment, subject to ...

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    Crowns and Bridges

    Bridges Bridges are natural-looking dental appliances that can replace a section of missing teeth. Because they are custom-made, bridges are barely noticeable and can restore the natural contour of teeth as well as the proper bite relationship between upper and lower teeth.Bridges are sometimes referred ...

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    April 2022 Dental Newsletter

    The Importance of Preventive Care: Maintaining Good Oral Health Preventative dental care is a significant part of overall dental health, but it's often an afterthought. Our dedicated dentist sees many patients who don’t keep up with consistent preventative oral care and then must fix the problems ...

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    Fillings

    Frequently asked questions: dental fillings Are dental amalgams safe? Is it possible to have an allergic reaction to amalgam? Is it true that dental amalgams have been banned in other countries? Is there a filling material that matches tooth color? If my tooth doesn't hurt and my filling is still in ...

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    Sealants

    Sealants are liquid coatings that harden on the chewing surfaces of teeth and are showing a great deal of effectiveness in preventing cavities—even on teeth where decay has begun. The pits and grooves of your teeth are prime areas for opportunistic decay. Even regular brushing sometimes misses these ...

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    Overview

    Pain can occur in any number of places in your mouth: teeth, gums, roots, the palate, tongue and jaw. Cavities are a common culprit causing pain. Untreated cavities can impact nerves because of infections of the tooth and gums. Impacted and abscessed teeth and sore jaws from teeth grinding are other ...

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    Toothaches

    Simple toothaches can often be relieved by rinsing the mouth to clear it of debris and other matter. Sometimes, a toothache can be caused or aggravated by a piece of debris lodged between the tooth and another tooth. Avoid placing an aspirin between your tooth and gum to relieve pain, because the dissolving ...

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    Medications

    Some dental procedures, such as tooth extractions and oral surgery, may call for our office to prescribe medications before or after a procedure. These medications are used to prevent or fight an infection, or to relieve any post-operative discomfort and pain. For these reasons, it is extremely important ...

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    Your First Dental Visit

    Your first dental visit promises to be a pleasant experience. Making sound decisions about your dental care and oral health is an easy thing to do with the right preparation beforehand: Make a list of questions to ask our office, so you don't forget anything on the day of your appointment. This ...

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    Introduction

    Does mercury in the silver fillings in your mouth pose any long-term health risks? Does fluoride, in spite of everything we've been told since childhood, actually cause more harm than good? What does the latest research reveal about tobacco use on your overall oral health? This section is dedicated ...

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What Our Clients Say About Us

  • "I have been a patient of Dr. Jordache for over 5 years now. Could even be longer. He & his staff are all very Nice & personable. I always feel very comfortable with them no matter what procedure I've had done.. cleaning, filling or crowns. I Highly recommend them to anyone looking for a Great Dentist. Bye the way my whole family are patients my husband Chris & my twins Ethan and Elijah"
    Sherrie B.
  • "Hands down the best dentist I have been to! Everyone here is excellent, they are a small office and he really takes his time to talk to you about options and pricing ect.. great guy and office would highly recommend!"
    John A.
  • "Dr. Jordache and his team are the best! They are always very professional and you walk out with a Hollywood smile!"
    Andreea F.
  • "If you have a fear of going to the dentist Dr. Jordache and his wonderful staff will put you at ease. They take their time and are very informative. I highly recommend them."
    Carol R.
  • "By far my favorite dental office I've ever been too, I had great experiences with getting my teeth cleaned and fixed while attending UMASS Dartmouth and I still go here because I always get treated like a friend and family!"
    Alex M.