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Aug

A Brief History of Toothpaste and Choosing the Right Product

By John Rink DDS on March 14, 2017 Variations of toothpaste have existed for thousands of years. The Egyptians were using a primitive form of toothpaste as early as 5000 BC. As dentists specializing in preventive, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry at Charleston Center for...

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Aug

Dental Abfractions: What Are They and What Abfraction Treatments Are Available?

By John Rink DDS on December 13, 2016 We all know what tooth decay is, at least in general terms. Many people also have a good understanding of chips and cracks on teeth. Yet how many people out there understand dental abfractions? It's not a term that's in the mainstream, b...

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Aug

What Causes Damage to Dental Fillings?

By John Rink DDS on November 12, 2016 The people of Charleston know that our practice is here for them whenever they experience a serious dental wellness problem. Whether it involves the teeth, the gums, the jaw joint, or some other part of the mouth, we have a state-of-th...

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Aug

The History of Dentistry

By John Rink DDS on October 13, 2016 General dentistry treatments are essential because they treat and prevent dental damage to ensure the health and beauty of the smile. Although general dentistry plays a major role in modern dental care, that wasn't always the case. Rath...

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Aug

How Even Small Cavities Can Lead to Tooth Loss

By John Rink DDS on September 11, 2016 Cavities are a common problem, and in many cases they are a quick fix. What many people don't realize, though, is that cavities can lead to more serious dental problems. We've seen this happen a fair amount at the Charleston Center fo...

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Aug

Find Relief from Tooth Sensitivity and Exposed Roots

By John Rink DDS on August 12, 2016 Tooth sensitivity can be a sign of a serious oral health problem, like enamel erosion, decay, or exposed roots. Restorative dentistry treatments are a great option for addressing the underlying causes of tooth sensitivity and improving o...

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Aug

The Importance of Flossing

By John Rink DDS on July 11, 2016 The American Dental Association recommends that patients floss their teeth once a day. Yet the vast majority of people skip daily flossing and some do not floss at all. At Charleston Center for Cosmetic and Restorative Dentistry, Dr. John ...

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Aug

What Is the Relationship between Gum Disease and Tooth Loss?

By John Rink DDS on June 11, 2016 As diseases go, gum disease may not get the most attention, but it is actually the most common disease among American adults by a wide margin. Approximately three-quarters of all adults are afflicted with gum disease to one degree or anothe...

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Aug

The Benefits of CEREC® Same-Day Crowns

By John Rink DDS on March 11, 2016 Dr. John F. Rink is a leading dentist serving the greater Charleston area. His commitment to patient care and advanced dental technology are what helps set his practice apart from other practices in the area. CEREC® same-day dental re...

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Aug

Understanding Dental Care for Diabetic Patients

By John Rink DDS on February 11, 2016 Patients can put their trust in Dr. John Rink, a leading dentist serving the greater Charleston area. His holistic approach to general dentistry and dental care means considering the unique challenges of each patient and tailoring trea...

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Aug

Treatments for Gapped Teeth

By John Rink DDS on January 12, 2016 Madonna. Jewel. Lauren Hutton. What do these lovely ladies all have in common? They all have gaps between their front teeth. While these starlets may have pulled off the look with grace, many people with gapped teeth feel self-conscious...

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Aug

The Top Causes of Tooth Pain

By John Rink DDS on December 12, 2015 Here at the Charleston Center for Cosmetic and Restorative Dentistry, we take great pride in enhancing the well-being of patients. This involves using the latest cosmetic and restorative dentistry treatments to improve the look and over...

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