Don’t Miss Your Oral Cancer Screening

April 25, 2018

Man receiving oral cancer screeningApril is oral cancer awareness month, and according to the Oral Cancer Foundation, receiving regular screenings for this disease is the best way to reduce the numbers of oral cancer related deaths each year. What better way to celebrate oral cancer awareness month than to schedule an oral cancer screening with a skilled dentist. This simple, safe, comfortable screening may just save your life!
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I’ve Lost a Tooth! I Need Dental Implants in Wall Township!

January 25, 2017

You’re all-too-aware of your missing teeth. If this effects your confidence or alters your speaking/eating habits, consider dental implants in Wall Township!Remember those childhood photos your mom cooed over that showed off your two missing front teeth? That stage of your life should be left buried in the picture boxes in the hall closet. If you ever find yourself facing either one or more lost teeth, consider some of the options that Dooley Dental can offer you including dental implants in Wall Township or dentures. Our dental implants and denture options will allow you to feel self-assured again. They can also improve your speech, allow you the freedom once again to eat what you want when you want, and restore good oral health.

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Causes and Symptoms of Gum Disease in Wall Township

November 7, 2016

Gum disease in Wall Township causes tooth loss and jaw bone recession. Dr. Edward Dooley treats this serious problem to restore smiles to full health.Your oral health means more than staying cavity free. Gums need good home hygiene, check-ups and cleanings to avoid the consequences of gum disease in Wall Township. Also known as periodontitis, gum disease robs patients of their teeth and jaw bone structure, and it impacts systemic health, too. Dr. Edward Dooley screens his patients for gum disease and controls it with state of the art therapies.

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Your Spring Lake Dentist Describes the 9 Dental Specialties

November 3, 2015

Happy patient visiting the dentist Spring Lake residents preferThe American Dental Association recognizes 9 dental specialties. According to the recognition requirements, the ADA recognizes specialty fields only if, “Advanced knowledge and skills are essential to maintain and restore oral health,” and the association asserts, “The needs of the public are best served if the profession is oriented primarily to general practice.” Dr. Ed Dooley is a general practice dentist, but has advanced training and experience in many of the recognized dental fields. In order for patients to determine the ideal course of treatment in situations where they may need advanced care, it’s important to understand the role of specialists in the dental profession.
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