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posted: Dec. 06, 2022.

With advancements in prosthetic dentistry, patients are now able to wear dentures that are comfortable, natural looking, and long lasting. There are different options to choose from that will meet Read more

posted: Nov. 29, 2022.

Is this a trick question? After all, you probably already know quite a lot about cavities: It all begins when bacteria-filled plaque sticks to teeth and starts to attack enamel. How? Because Read more

posted: Nov. 22, 2022.

At Dr. Aaron Tropmann & Dr. Gary Oyster, we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! the doctor would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond Read more

posted: Nov. 15, 2022.

There are numerous ways to prevent cavities. Some, like brushing your teeth regularly and visiting our Raleigh, North Carolina office, are more obvious than others. Beyond the standard methods of Read more

posted: Nov. 08, 2022.

Periodontal disease is one of the most prevalent health issues in America, with the Centers for Disease Control reporting it affects approximately 65 million people, or roughly 47 percent of Read more

posted: Nov. 01, 2022.

Winter Is Coming. Okay, that sounded a lot more dramatic in a popular fantasy series. But here in the real world, winter is coming as well, so let’s look at some Read more

posted: Oct. 25, 2022.

Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is Read more

posted: Oct. 18, 2022.

As you age, it becomes even more important to take good care of your teeth and dental health. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately one-fourth of Read more

posted: Oct. 11, 2022.

Five words no one welcomes: “You need a root canal.” But if you are delaying treatment because you are worried about pain and an uncomfortable day in the dentist’s chair, Read more

posted: Oct. 04, 2022.

the doctor, as well as our team at Dr. Aaron Tropmann & Dr. Gary Oyster, would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance benefits a Read more

posted: Sep. 27, 2022.

As we all know, or should by now, the key to maintaining great oral health is keeping up with a daily plan of flossing, brushing, and using mouthwash. These three Read more

posted: Sep. 20, 2022.

Dental fillings usually protect our teeth, but sometimes they need to be protected, too. If you lose a filling, contact our Raleigh, North Carolina office immediately and let us advise Read more

posted: Sep. 13, 2022.

Dental visits are often negatively associated with discomfort in many people’s minds. But at Dr. Aaron Tropmann & Dr. Gary Oyster, the doctor and our team have created an atmosphere Read more

posted: Sep. 06, 2022.

It’s finally football season, and whether you’re on the field, at the game, or watching at home with friends, it’s time to work on some defensive dental strategies. Taking the Field If Read more

posted: Aug. 30, 2022.

Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday each September here in the United States, is a holiday devoted to the American working community. The purpose of the holiday is honoring Read more

posted: Aug. 23, 2022.

the doctor and our team know it can be easy to underestimate the significance of baby teeth. At Dr. Aaron Tropmann & Dr. Gary Oyster, we sometimes meet parents who Read more