Dr. Acton serves the Cary, North Carolina community. This includes Apex, Morrisville, and the surrounding Raleigh areas. Why Do So Many People Recommend Cary Family Dental? Finding the top implant dentist in Cary is commonly achieved with a personal recommendation. When you ask a friend or neighbor ‘Who is your dentist?’, the answer is usually followed […]
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Stick Out Your Tongue!
Dentists diagnose and treat conditions of the teeth and gums. These conditions can affect the tongue. Let’s discuss the tongue. Have you ever considered all the essential things your tongue can do? It helps us talk, perceive the texture and flavor of food, chew, and swallow. This strong and nimble gymnast is in continual motion […]
What If My Tooth Gets Knocked Out?
‘Knocked’ is a relatively benign word for an impact so violent it dislodges a tooth. Ouch! We hope this never happens to you. But… if it does, here is what you should do. 1. Find the Tooth If you’re in panic mode, ask for help. When you locate the tooth, handle it carefully. Keep it […]
You Know It When You See It
You may not be able to articulate why all the elements blend in perfect harmony. But you know it when you see it. We’re talking about a beautiful smile. At Cary Family Dental, beautiful smiles are our specialty. We provide tooth implants and other cosmetic dental procedures for complete smile makeovers. You may be surprised […]
Need An Implant? Nervous About Oral Surgery?
Interested in implants? But worried about seeing the dentist? We get it. Here’s a plan to help you. Talk to us. Call now to schedule a consultation. If you’re nervous about implant surgery, remember Dr. Allan Acton has been helping patients get through the procedure since 2003. Let’s discuss sedation options. Placing an implant requires […]
Should You Worry About Dental X-rays?
Providing exceptional dental care is much easier for dentists when they have extensive, comprehensive information about their patients’ oral health. Pictures are more reliable than written notes. To go a step further: pictures that show what’s going on below the visible surface of your teeth are worth even more than a thousand words. So, along […]
What is the Recovery Time for a Dental Implant?
There are many variables involved in placing a dental implant, like those available at Cary Family Dental. That makes it difficult to say, with any precision, how long the recovery time is. Factors influencing recover time include: Is a tooth extraction necessary? Is a bone graft and/or sinus lift needed first? Will I receive anesthesia […]
Using Nature As Our Guide
Allan Acton at Cary Family Dental performs complete smile re-designs that turn ordinary teeth (or even teeth with significant problems) into brilliant smiles. If you have been considering a smile makeover, you probably want to know if you will still look like yourself. The answer is “Yes! Only better!” You see, Dr. Allan Acton uses […]
Why Aren’t Dental Implant Prices Listed Anywhere?
You can’t buy tooth implants at Costco. You can’t compare relative costs on Amazon. The rates aren’t listed on your dentist’s site. There is a reason for this. A tooth implant procedure isn’t one-size-fits-all. The price of a permanent tooth implant depends on many factors. First, let’s designate what we are talking about. A dental […]
There is Life After Dentures With Permanent Tooth Implants
Attention: there is life after dentures with tooth implants! If you are one of the many Cary denture wearers, you know they aren’t an ideal option. Problems with dentures Slipping, gum irritation, trouble eating and talking bone loss, and problems tasting food. Clearly, dentures do not feel and function like authentic teeth. Tooth implants are […]
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