The plentiful fruit and vegetable gardens we cultivate here at Thompson Center for Dentistry are some of the most unique and popular aspects of our practice, and we are happy to report that the Fall harvest is upon us! When in season, we offer fresh fruits and vegetables to all of our patients just to say thank you for choosing us as their dental care providers, as well as to give them even more ways...
Posted in General Dentistry, Practice News on September 3, 2020
The team here at Thompson Center for Dentistry is extremely proud to announce that Dr. Uyen Thompson has been designated a Master of the Academy of General Dentistry (MAGD). This prestigious distinction is shared by less than 2% of general dentists in the United States and Canada, and is earned by those who have demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to continuing education and exceptional standards of patient care. The Academy of General Dentistry was founded in...
We are very fortunate to be living in an age where there are so many effective options available for individuals who have missing teeth. Our dentists here at Thompson Center for Dentistry offer several of them, including dental implants, implant dentures, traditional dentures, and other advanced treatments. While it may be tempting to think that just one missing tooth, or teeth that are missing in areas that aren’t very prominent, won’t have many negative effects,...
Gum disease affects most individuals at some point in their lives. While daily brushing and flossing, along with regular visits to the dentist for professional cleanings, can reduce the risk of gum disease, the fact is that the condition may still develop. Advanced stages of gum disease typically produce irreversible damage to bone and connective tissues; however, even severe gum disease can be effectively treated by slowing its progression and enhancing periodontal health. That said,...
