Entries by Dr. Megan Moshea, DDS

4 Reasons to Consider Dental Implants

Your teeth fit snugly in your mouth. Did you know that each tooth helps keep your other teeth in place? If one tooth is missing, this can affect all the other teeth. If you’re missing a tooth, it’s important to replace your missing tooth with a prosthetic tooth. Talk to your dentist in Jacksonville, FL. The […]

Why Are My Gums Receding?

Healthy gums fit snugly around the teeth. Gums that are unhealthy can pull back from the teeth, exposing more tooth enamel over time. This is called gum recession. Gum recession can be a symptom of disease or injury. When this happens, your teeth roots can become exposed over time, leading to damage. If this happens to you, […]

Is It Safe to Get Dental X-Rays? 

You may have heard that dental X-rays expose you to radiation. This is why your dentist covers you with a special apron when getting dental X-rays: so you can be protected from excess radiation. If you’re a patient getting treatment from a dentist in Jacksonville, FL, you may have questions about the safety of dental X-rays. […]

Dental Veneers 101 – What Patients Want to Know

Have you considered dental veneers in Jacksonville, FL as an option for cosmetic smile correction? If so, you may have quite a few questions. Take a look at some of the first questions most patients ask about dental veneers during a consultation. Can you get dental veneers to cover points of decay? Dental veneers are common and […]

Deterring the Myths About Dental Implants and Bone Structure

Are you considering making a major smile change? If so, dental implants in Jacksonville, FL may be part of the process. While dental implants are highly praised for their effectiveness and longevity, they are still prone to being the topic of several myths. Specifically, quite a few myths exist regarding dental implants and bone structure. Take a […]

My Teeth Are Stained. What Can I Do?

When your teeth are stained, it’s not to feel a little self-conscious. Even people with excellent oral hygiene habits can develop stains on their tooth enamel over time. Your dentist in Jacksonville, FL, can help. At Mandarin Dentistry, we provide a range of resources to help keep your teeth white, bright, and beautiful. Below are three […]