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What Are Inlays and Onlays, and When Are They Better Than Fillings?

When it comes to restoring a damaged or decayed tooth, dental fillings are often the first option patients consider. In many cases, inlays and onlays provide a stronger, longer-lasting solution that offers both durability and a natural appearance. These restorations serve as a conservative alternative to full crowns when a filling may not be enough.  Dr. Jay Samuelson, a […]

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The Truth About Fluoride: Benefits, Safety, and Misconceptions

Fluoride has been debated for decades, leaving many in Omaha wondering whether it is truly safe or necessary. With online rumors and conflicting opinions, it is easy to feel uncertain.  At The Dentists of Omaha, our experienced team of seven highly trained dental providers offers care across four convenient locations. We have been voted Omaha Magazine’s “Best

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What Are Your Options When a Tooth Can’t Be Saved

When a tooth is too damaged or infected to be saved, the thought of extraction can feel overwhelming. But with today’s advanced dental care, safe and effective solutions are available to restore both your health and your smile.  At The Dentists of Omaha, our team of seven board-certified providers brings decades of experience and training from respected institutions like Creighton

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Dental Bridges vs. Implants: Which Is Better for Missing Teeth?

Losing a tooth can affect your confidence, oral health, and daily comfort—but the right treatment can restore your smile and quality of life. Two of the most effective options for replacing missing teeth are dental bridges and dental implants.  At The Dentists of Omaha, our team of seven board-certified and highly experienced providers delivers expert care across four

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Gum Recession Causes and Prevention

As gum tissue recedes, more of the tooth or its root becomes exposed, a condition known as gum recession. If untreated, this can lead to sensitivity, cavities, and even tooth loss. Understanding its causes and prevention is essential for maintaining a healthy smile. At The Dentists of Omaha, our experienced team specializes in family dentistry, providing comprehensive care for

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Tooth Pain That Won’t Quit? Signs You Might Need a Root Canal

When it comes to oral health, ignoring persistent tooth discomfort can lead to serious consequences. A root canal is a common and effective treatment that can save your natural tooth and relieve pain.  At The Dentists of Omaha, our founder, Dr. Jay Samuelson, has built a practice recognized for excellence, earning Omaha Magazine’s “Best Family Dentist“ award for 17 years running. Leading a

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Sealants or Fillings? Preventing Cavities in Kids Before They Start

When it comes to your child’s smile, prevention is the best medicine. Cavities are one of the most common health issues kids face, but they can often be avoided with the right family dental care.  At The Dentists of Omaha, our team has been voted 1st place as “Best Family Dentist for 17 Years” and includes

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5 Common Holiday Dental Emergencies and How to Handle Them

The holidays are a time for joy, family gatherings, and festive treats. But what do you do when a dental emergency threatens your holiday cheer? Here are five common holiday dental emergencies and how to handle them until you can see your dentist. The Dentists of Omaha are dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care to the Omaha community.

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Do You Need a Dental Crown After a Root Canal?

A root canal is a common dental procedure that can save a tooth from decay or infection. However, what comes after is equally important. Many patients ask, “Do you need a dental crown after a root canal?” Most do need a dental crown after their root canal treatment. The answer often depends on the tooth’s condition, though. Understanding why

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How Sedation Dentistry Can Help with Emergency Procedures

Dental emergencies can be stressful and painful, but sedation dentistry offers relief and comfort during urgent procedures. The Dentists of Omaha serve patients in Hillsborough, Ralston Square, Village Pointe, and Dundee, providing expert sedation care. Our team includes Dr. Jay Samuelson, a Best of Omaha award-winning cosmetic dentist, and Dr. Amy Ruf, both serving Hillsborough and Ralston Square. Dr.

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