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Protect Your Smile With a Custom Athletic Mouthguard

Protect Your Smile With a Custom Athletic Mouthguard

With spring in full swing, now is a great time to plan for all your summer activities. If you’re like many of our patients and you stay active all year long, then summertime just means that you change activities – you don’t slow down. However, the more active you are,...

Don’t Forget Your Spring (Dental) Cleaning!

With many of us home more than we used to be, some things may have changed in your normal household routine. Maybe you’ve been keeping the house more organized so you can have a comfortable place for your home office. Maybe your house has become less organized and...

Healthy Gums Are Good for Your Teeth!

Healthy Gums Are Good for Your Teeth!

Your oral health involves more than your teeth. If you want to keep your teeth, you also need to care for your gums. Gum disease is one of the most common factors in tooth loss, To prevent periodontal problems, be particular about brushing and flossing daily. Also,...

Repair Cavities With Tooth-Colored Composite Fillings

Repair Cavities With Tooth-Colored Composite Fillings

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...

6 Tips for Easing Sleep Apnea Symptoms

6 Tips for Easing Sleep Apnea Symptoms

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 a...

Save Your Tooth With a Dental Crown

Save Your Tooth With a Dental Crown

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 in....

Feel Inspired About Cosmetic Dentistry!

Feel Inspired About Cosmetic Dentistry!

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 just...

Tooth-Colored Fillings That Blend Right In!

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 at...

Be Our Next Beautiful Smile Transformation!

Be Our Next Beautiful Smile Transformation!

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 us to help...

How To Floss The Right Way Video!

How To Floss The Right Way Video!

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 daily...

Achieve A Healthier Smile In 2020 Video!

Achieve A Healthier Smile In 2020 Video!

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 after image...

Our Smiles Are Like Beautiful Works of Art

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