For those people who feel pain when you sip your morning coffee or who cringe each time you brush or floss, Black & Bass Cosmetic and Family Dentistry is here for you. Drs. Kevin Bass and Lawrence Black have been treating tooth pain in North Penn since 1989. Where is This Pain Coming From? The…
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4 Reason To Look For The ADA Seal
Categories: General Dentistry
When you go to your drugstore or supermarket looking for toothpaste, mouthwash, teeth whitener, or another oral care product, be sure that the product you select carries the American Dental Association (ADA) Seal of Acceptance. Today in our dental blog, we look at 4 ways the ADA seal can help you make good oral care…
How Do You Measure Dental Success?
How do you measure “dental success?” A check-up with no cavities? A perfect smile? A crown that looks as natural as the surrounding teeth? It could mean all those things and many more. For a child, dental success could be defined as a childhood free of cavities, learning daily dental hygiene practices, and gaining an…
Want A Reason To Smile All The Time?
If you are not happy with your smile, we invite you to examine a complete smile makeover. 1. Look and feel younger. 2. Improve your oral health. 3. Increase your confidence. 4. Smile all the time! Hello, I am Dr. Lawrence Black. Welcome to my dental blog. I serve my patients at Black & Bass…
Swollen Gums?
Categories: Oral Health
If you are a worried Lansdale resident experiencing inflamed gums or an aching tooth, you’re are not alone. About one third of U.S. adults are affected by tooth decay, according to the CDC, and gum disease plagues one in seven people age 35 to 40.1 Don’t ignore these symptoms, call Black & Bass Cosmetic and…
You, Only Better
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
If you’re looking for the brightest, whitest smile possible but insist that you want it to look natural, Dr. Kevin Bass and Lawrence Black can sit down with you and show you how to achieve it. 215-368-1424 Here at Black & Bass Cosmetic and Family Dentistry we use effective, cost sensitive, cutting-edge methods and tools…
Hygiene Staff Volunteers at Local Dental Clinic
Hygienist Karin Wheelin and Hygiene Assistant LiMing Du volunteered along with hundreds of dental professionals across the region, in a two-day free dental clinic earlier this month. The MOM-n-PA event, a “Mission of Mercy” free dental clinic, was held on the arena floor of the Liacouras Center, which was transformed into a full-service dental clinic…
Who’s Afraid of Dental Implant Surgery?
Performing dental implant surgery involves placing a metal post inside the bone of the jaw, and ensuring that it fits so precisely and functions so well that you never notice the tooth replacement — and yet it can last for decades. Does it sound terrifically complex or painful? It’s not! In fact, the procedure has…
Nancy O’Dell Helps Put New Moms At Ease About Infant Oral Health
During Nancy O’Dell’s interview with Dear Doctor magazine, the former co-anchor of Access Hollywood and new co-anchor of Entertainment Tonight could not resist her journalistic instincts to turn the tables so that she could learn more about a baby’s oral health. Here are just some of the facts she learned from the publisher of Dear…
Early Orthodontic Care Helped Child Star Nolan Gould Get Ready for Prime Time
Nolan Gould, who plays Luke on the popular TV comedy Modern Family, has beautiful, straight teeth. But in an exclusive interview with Dear Doctor magazine, the young actor said it wasn’t always that way. “My teeth used to be pretty messed up,” Nolan said. “I had two extra teeth when I was born. They hadn’t…
