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Destination Dentistry – Are the Savings Worth the Risk?

Ah, vacation. The sun, the sand, the… gauze in your mouth? Dental work and recovery might not be your preferred use of your precious vacation days, but some people are packing their bags and heading to exotic locations for dental work in hopes of saving money. As medical education and technology improve all around the

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Chocolate is Good for Oral Health – True or False?

Most of us were taught when we were kids that sweets like chocolate will rot your teeth. While this may remain true for some types of our favorite sweet snack, that doesn’t mean we have to take it off the menu altogether. In fact, recent studies have found that dark chocolate, containing high percentages of

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HPV & Oral Cancer: What You Need to Know

We love to talk about the fun and interesting sides of oral health, but today, there is something much more serious on our minds. We care about the health of everyone in Las Vegas, and as dental care professionals, we feel it is our duty to educate you on how to be as safe and

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How Baby Teeth Help Mouths Grow Up Right

Every Las Vegas parent remembers seeing their baby’s first teeth emerge, watching the rest pop up, and finally cheering as their child loses their first baby tooth, all in the blink of an eye! In fact, baby teeth come and go so quickly that some people are led believe they don’t have an impact on

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Candy Buy Back for Operation Gratitude

Halloween is every dentist’s worst nightmare. The sheer volume of sticky, chewy, sweet treats consumed is a recipe for tooth decay and cavities. We’re not saying you shouldn’t have ANY candy, but you should know when enough is enough. If you have any extra or leftover Halloween candy, you can bring it in to our

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Updating your Health History May Help Save Your Teeth

Although you might think of your general health and your dental health as two separate categories, they are much more connected than the average Las Vegas resident would suspect. Just like the information you provide to your doctor helps him/her keep your health in good shape, Dr. Ron Wagner, Dr. Kent Wagner, Dr. Rich Cannon,

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Fun Dental Facts…Did You Know?

Sure, dentistry is serious medicine, and daily dental hygiene is a top priority. But teeth can be pretty fun, too! And fascinating. For starters, have you ever seen the full sets of baby teeth and adult teeth present in a child’s head x-ray? Go ahead, look it up. Wagner Dental in Las Vegas treats our patients

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Super Smiles for Superheroes

Before After While the country is abuzz with the release of Wonder Woman, Wagner Dental in Las Vegas had the pleasure of taking one hero’s smile from special to spectacular. Lara Preston Duffin is a patient that designs costumes for cosplayers (costume players) all over the world, and heads a non-profit organization called Heartfelt Heroes.

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Dentists Are Doctors, Too!

There are many kinds of doctors – Doctors of English, Doctors of Philosophy, Doctors of Medicine, Dr. Pepper… (wink). Of course, when we use the term doctor, we most often mean a physician or doctor of medicine. But did you know that dentists are doctors, too? Every doctor has a specialty, and a dentist’s specialty

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Diabetes and Oral Health: What Your Dentist Sees

It’s no secret that diabetes is a health condition that must be treated because of the problems it can cause throughout the body—including in your mouth.  Consider that nearly 26 million children and adults in the U.S. who, according to the American Diabetes Association, [http://www.diabetes.org/] have diabetes. Las Vegas dentists, Dr. Ron Wagner, Dr. Kent

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