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You've probably noticed other people with unattractive silver fillings when they've been eating, talking, or laughing. If you need a tooth filling, you don't have to settle for having metal in your mouth. At Brian C. McDowell, D.D.S., we use great-looking composite ...

People may joke about your loud snoring, but sleep apnea is no joke. Research has linked the disorder to many health problems, including high blood pressure, diabetes, and Alzheimer’s disease. At our Fitchburg, MA office we treat mild to moderate cases of apnea with ...

If you have a damaged tooth, you can restore it with a dental crown. A beautiful new crown is an excellent way to save your smile and get your confidence back. Dr. McDowell is a highly skilled dentist you can trust with your smile, no matter what condition it’s ...

If you don’t like your smile, it doesn’t matter what other people think about it. It’s important to feel good about what you see when you look in the mirror, which is one of the reasons cosmetic dentistry is such a worthy investment. It’s about more than ...

After these trying weeks and months over dealing with COVID-19 precautions, we are pleased to have an open dentist office in Fitchburg once again. While we are happy to be here, the one thing that will make our office feel even more like home is to have you and your ...

An often-overlooked solution for improving smiles is one that brings restorative and cosmetic benefits together. Replacing conspicuous silver fillings with our tooth-colored fillings can protect your oral health and brighten up your smile simultaneously! Just look ...

Are you proud of your smile? If not, you should be! And when you come to Fitchburg for cosmetic dentistry, you can be! Here’s just one example of the beautiful smile transformations that take place all the time at Brian C. McDowell, DDS. It’s rewarding for ...

Gum disease is the biggest threat to your smile, and it can also have serious consequences to your health. That’s why we’re sharing the American Dental Association’s video on how to properly floss your teeth for better oral hygiene. This important step in your ...

You probably already decided on a few New Year’s Resolutions, and maybe you’ve even fallen off track in the last couple of weeks. The good news is that it’s never too late to start over with your current goals or to create new ones! Here’s a before and ...

At Brian C. McDowell, DDS, we believe that the more informed our guests are, the better able they will be to make wise decisions about their dental care. That’s why we’ve started our new Fitchburg dental blog to go along with our new website. We encourage you to ...