Author Archives: William J. Claiborne, DDS MS

A Worry-Free Smile Is Closer Than You Think!

I never cease to be amazed at the transformation of people who regain a healthy, confident smile. It’s easy to be excited with them! The benefits they’ll come to realize are much more than an improved smile’s appearance. A healthy … Continue reading

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Tooth Replacment That LASTS!

Replacing a tooth (or teeth) is very important, even more than for the sake of appearance. Each tooth in your mouth holds neighboring teeth in proper position, including those on each side along with the one above or below. Without … Continue reading

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Path To Become Periodontist Requires Many Years & Many Phases

Labor Day always reminds me of how we choose our careers, sometimes knowing it will take years before we can actually “roll up our sleeves” and begin. When I decided to go into Periodontology, I knew it was a commitment … Continue reading

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Keeping You Informed & Involved!

Recently, I used the term “gingiva” to a patient. When she asked me to explain what I meant, I was slightly caught off guard. It occurred to me that this term has become so common to me that I assume … Continue reading

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