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Your dental health is important, and we want to help you take care of your smile, so we've provided these dental health resources to help you take control of your dental health.

Dental health is essential for all ages. 52% of children have at least one cavity by age eight. Likewise, 25% of adults have at least one untreated cavity at any given time. Book an appointment today!

FAQ

Bass Dentistry is a family and cosmetic dentistry located in Gastonia, North Carolina. We offer general dentistry, preventative dentistry, extraction, cosmetic restoration, and invisalign. Appointments are available for patients of all ages.

Gastonia is a picturesque and historic city located in North Carolina. It is the largest city in Gaston County and home to a population of 77,000. Bass Dentistry is proud to serve the people of Gastonia.

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Dental Health Facts

The Advantages of Digital Dentistry

The future is here! Discover the advantages of enhancing your conventional dental care with accurate, efficient digital dentistry technology.

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Dental Health Facts

4 Ways Our Intraoral Scanner Benefits You

The iTero Element Intraoral Scanner makes dental impressions a snap! Learn how cutting-edge 3D scanner technology takes your dental care to the next level.

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Dental Health Facts

Emergency Dental Service: When to Seek Care

You know when your teeth or gums don’t feel right, but you may not know if what you feel constitutes a dental emergency. Call your dentist immediately if you’re experiencing the following symptoms or conditions.

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Dental Health Facts

General Dentist vs Family Dentist: What’s the Difference?

You’ve probably seen the terms “general dentist” and “family dentist,” but you may not know what they mean—that’s okay! General dentistry and family dentistry are essentially the same, with just a few subtle differences.

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Dental Health Facts

Why Is My Tooth Sensitive?

Thinning enamel, exposed roots, and more can cause tooth sensitivity. Learn about why your tooth might be sensitive and how we can help.

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Dental Health Facts

What is a Root Canal Procedure?

What is a root canal procedure and when do you need one? A root canal removes pulp and saves your tooth when bacteria cause infection inside.

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Dental Health Facts

6 Ways to Maintain Healthy Gums

When your gums are healthy, your whole body is healthier, too! Maintain healthy gums with our six simple pro tips.

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Dental Health Facts

How to Choose the Best Toothpaste

Choosing a toothpaste shouldn’t be difficult, but having too many options can be overwhelming. Here’s a simple guide for choosing the best toothpaste.

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Dental Health Facts

Important Vitamins for Healthy Teeth

Vitamins and minerals are just as crucial for your tooth health as they are for the health of your body. But which ones are the most important?

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Gastonia Guide

Holiday Events Local to Gastonia, NC

These annual holiday events make for truly memorable family outings in the Gastonia, NC area. There’s something for everyone on your list!

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Dental Health Facts

Is Tooth Health Genetic or Dietary?

Is your tooth health genetic or dietary? The answer could be both! Learn more about the causes of and treatments for some common dental health issues.

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