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  • The Effects of Sleep Apnea on Dental Health

    posted: Apr. 03, 2024.

    Sleep apnea is an increasingly common medical condition, and one that can have a truly devastating effect on the waking life of the sufferer. Those who suffer from the disorder Read more
  • Overall Health Can Be Influenced By Oral Hygiene

    posted: Mar. 27, 2024.

    Keeping on top of your oral health is key when it comes to making sure your whole body stays healthy. The bacteria that occur naturally in your mouth can produce Read more
  • What happens during my hygiene appointment?

    posted: Mar. 20, 2024.

    Regular visits to the dentist are important for people of all ages. Seeing the doctor as recommended provides preventive care for oral diseases. If a disease is already present, early Read more
  • Hypersensitive Teeth

    posted: Mar. 13, 2024.

    It is common to experience dentine hypersensitivity, with symptoms ranging from moderate to severe. Why does it happen and how do you know if this sensitivity is something to be Read more
  • What’s in Your Backpack?

    posted: Mar. 06, 2024.

    Hiking is a great way to appreciate the beauty of nature, to get away from the stresses of daily life, and, of course, to challenge yourself physically. While you’re packing Read more
  • Healthy Gum, Healthy Mouth

    posted: Feb. 28, 2024.

    “Shouldn’t that be healthy gums,” you’re thinking? And, of course, you’re correct. Healthy gums are extremely important not only for our dental well-being, but for our overall physical health. But that’s Read more
  • Sealants: What are they and how do they help?

    posted: Feb. 21, 2024.

    Molars are made up of canyons, caves, pits, and seemingly endless caverns that are a breeding ground for decay. The protective solution is a sealant. When done correctly, a sealant Read more
  • Avoid Brushing After Every Single Meal!

    posted: Feb. 14, 2024.

    Here is some surprising yet worthwhile advice you might be hearing for the first time: Brushing after a meal can be incredibly bad for your teeth if you do it Read more
  • What exactly is tinnitus?

    posted: Feb. 07, 2024.

    It’s estimated that about one in every five people is affected by tinnitus, which is a ringing or noise in the ears. But tinnitus isn’t a condition in itself; it’s Read more
  • What should I use to clean my baby’s teeth?

    posted: Jan. 31, 2024.

    You might think babies don’t need to brush their teeth, especially when they don’t have any. But by starting good habits like brushing when your child is young, you can Read more
  • Steer clear of that candy!

    posted: Jan. 24, 2024.

    At Robert J. Perreault, DDS, we know how tempting candy can sometimes be on our sweet tooth, but it’s important to remember that every candy and sugary treat you consume Read more
  • Should You Get Dental Veneers?

    posted: Jan. 17, 2024.

    Dental veneers are a popular treatment to improve the appearance of your smile. the doctor and our team want to help you understand whether this dental option is right for Read more
  • Is it possible to over brush?

    posted: Jan. 10, 2024.

    Our team at Robert J. Perreault, DDS will tell you brushing on a regular basis is critical for a healthy mouth, but you can definitely overdo a good thing. Known Read more
  • Are there foods that whiten teeth?

    posted: Jan. 03, 2024.

    Coffee. Blueberries. Red wine. Tomato sauce. They might please our palate, but they are notorious for staining our teeth. Luckily, nature has balanced the scales for us! Here are just Read more
  • What is gingivitis, and how can I treat it?

    posted: Dec. 27, 2023.

    Gingivitis is an early stage of gum disease that results when bacteria in your mouth cause inflammation in your gums. This is a common condition, and you can treat it Read more
  • Are baby teeth really that important?

    posted: Dec. 20, 2023.

    Your infant’s first teeth will begin to appear around six to 12 months of age. You might wonder how important these primary teeth really are. After all, baby teeth are Read more
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Tuesday:

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Wednesday:

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  • Bridges

    When you lose a tooth, it affects not just the appearance, but the function of your smile. It can be difficult to eat or speak naturally, extra stress is put on your remaining teeth, you’re at greater risk for developing gum disease, your remaining teeth can shift out of position causing bite problems, ...

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  • Orthodontic Retention

    Getting your braces off is definitely a cause for celebration. You can finally enjoy your new smile after all that work and effort! But getting your braces off isn’t the end of treatment. Once your braces come off, you will enter the retention period of treatment. During the retention period, you will ...

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  • Inlays and Onlays

    Inlays and onlays are indirect restorations used to repair molars and premolars damaged by decay or trauma. Inlays and onlays fit more securely and last longer than fillings, strengthen compromised teeth, and preserve more natural tooth structure than crowns. An inlay is used to restore the center of ...

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  • Dental Implants

    If you have recently dealt with an injury or disease that affected your oral health, there are options available to recover the smile you once had. You may even be able to achieve a better smile than the one you had. Dental implants make it possible to renew your smile if you have lost some teeth. There ...

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  • Tooth Decay Prevention

    What is tooth decay? Tooth decay begins with the Streptococcus mutans bacteria. These bacteria join with food particles and fluids in the mouth to create plaque, a constantly forming biofilm which sticks to the surface of tooth enamel. The bacteria in plaque convert the sugars in our foods into lactic ...

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  • Root Canal Treatment

    Every tooth has two sections: a crown, the visible part of the tooth above the gum line, and one or more roots, which anchor the teeth within the jaw. Each tooth has three basic layers: an outer layer of hard enamel (which protects the crown) or cementum (which covers the root), a middle layer of softer ...

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  • Fillings

    The bacteria in plaque produce acids that erode tooth enamel, eventually creating a hole, or cavity, in the tooth surface. Left untreated, this decay can spread to the interior of the tooth, and might lead to the need for a crown, a root canal, or even extraction. When caught early, your dentist can ...

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  • Veneers

    A dental veneer is a thin, durable porcelain shell that is custom-fabricated to cover the front of a tooth. Veneers can restore the appearance of teeth with chips, cracks, and stains, can close small gaps between the teeth, and can reshape misshapen or slightly misaligned teeth. Veneers are a popular ...

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  • Educational Videos

    Take a few minutes to watch our educational videos and learn more about different dental treatments and procedures. Video topics include general & cosmetic dentistry, Implants, oral health and hygiene, orthodontics and preventative dentistry. ...

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  • Laser Decay Diagnostics

    Using lasers, dentists can detect tooth decay that is not yet visible and would otherwise be undiagnosed using traditional methods. Laser cavity detection is based on the fact that healthy tooth structure reflects light, or “fluoresces,” differently than does decayed tooth structure. Teeth with decay ...

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What Our Patients Say About Us

  • "You have reached the pinnacle of the finest dental practice if you choose ATKINSON DENTAL HEALTH CENTER. Excellence through and through. The staff outstanding, kind, caring, and professional. You could not ask for more. The facility is top notch - state of the art equipment and it's immaculate. They are the Best of the Best !!!!!!!"
    Mimi G.
  • "For 14 years I have struggled with a bad root canal! 14 years of pain and infections and each dentist I saw seemed to make it worse. When I met Dr. Reed I was pretty traumatized but he was the most compassionate doctor I have ever met! It feels great knowing I have finally found a dentist I can trust."
    Rebecca H.
  • "This is really one of my favorite places to go! Yes, to the dentist! Not only is the environment calm and inviting and feels like a spa, but everyone is so kind and courteous. The team is wonderful and just makes every visit enjoyable."
    Mary M
  • "Just had my first visit with Dr. Reed. I’m very impressed with the entire experience. Everyone was friendly, professional and competent. Dr. Reed took the time to explain everything I needed to know. I know I made the right decision to come to this practice."
    Mark D.
  • "I have been a client of Dr. Perreault and his amazing team of professionals for many years! I highly recommend them to anyone looking for a dedicated team who have years of experience and are top notch! I actually look forward to going to the dentist because I know I am in good hands with all my dental needs."
    Jeff G.
  • "I could not be more pleased with the dental treatments I have received here throughout the years/decades. Dr. Perreault's personal and thoughtful demeanor is only exceeded by his dentistry skills. He always has the latest technologies. His staff are professional and always make you feel you welcomed and comfortable."
    Paul S.
  • "I second ALL of the praise!!! Hands-down the cleanest most professional place I’ve ever been in.
    Caring ,compassionate , and absolutely the highest in professionalism!! As someone with a very high dental fear and anxiety..I would recommend this practice to the whole world !!
    Hats off to Dr. Perreault and all of his staff!!
    1000 stars if I could!!"
    Dave A.
  • "Great team, called with a tooth ache. They got me right in, staff was all very kind and friendly. Dr. Perreault explained everything clearly. Made an appointment for my next visit. Would recommend to anyone. Happy to have been referred to them."
    Jeff B.