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What about those silver fillings?
David M. Hassid, DMD
A recent two year study from The National Dental Practice-Based Research Network, published in the Journal of the American Dental Association, evaluated silver (amalgam) and tooth-colored (composite) fillings. Silver fillings are not as common as they once were mainly due to their appearance and...
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Hassid Dental
This past Saturday (May 18th) our hygienist, Chandra and Dr. Hassid joined other health care providers for a health and wellness day at The Nehemiah Center in Houston. This event was organized by the HYLA Leadership Academy and was a great success. We would like to thank the HYLA Leadership...
moreOral Cancer Screening
David M. Hassid, DMD
Did you know that last month was Oral Cancer Awareness Month? Are you having an annual screening done? The facts are astonishing: the 5-year survival rate (will you be alive in 5-years from the time of diagnosis) is about 50/50. Why? Because of late detection. When detected early, the 5-year...
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