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When An Extraction Is Necessary

posted: Mar. 08, 2022.

A tooth extraction could just end up benefitting your smile. Find out why. You might not realize it but sometimes getting a tooth extraction is a good thing for your health. Read more

What Is A Family Dentist?

posted: Nov. 03, 2021.

Dental Associates of Cumberland can provide a myriad of different care options to suit the needs of its patients. For example, for many situations, Dr. Angeles Felix and Dr. Alicia Read more

Which Cosmetic Dentistry Treatment Is Right For You?

posted: Oct. 14, 2021.

Looking to straighten your smile, but unsure of which procedure is right for you? Contact the team at the Dental Associates of Cumberland. Dr. Angeles Felix DMD, and Dr. Alicia Tavares, Read more

Change Your Smile With Teeth Whitening

posted: Jun. 30, 2021.

At Dental Associates of Cumberland, we are happy to offer teeth whitening treatments to help you get to your best and brightest smile. Dr. Angeles Felix and Dr. Alicia Tavares Read more

Restore Your Smile with Crowns and Bridges

posted: May 04, 2021.

Do you have a tooth issue that affects the appearance or function of your smile? Crowns and bridges, two of the dental treatments offered by your Cumberland, RI, dentists, Dr. Read more

Are Dentures a Good Option?

posted: Mar. 22, 2021.

Could dentures improve your oral health after tooth loss? Maintaining healthy teeth is vitally important for our health. While teeth are fairly resilient, they can also fall victim to injuries, infection, Read more

The Benefits of Family Dentistry

posted: Feb. 20, 2020.

Are you looking for a dentist that can treat your whole family? Here at Dental Associates of Cumberland in Cumberland, RI, your dentists, Dr. Angeles Felix and Dr. Alicia Tavares, want Read more

You May Need to Postpone an Upcoming Dental Visit if You Have Shingles

posted: Aug. 15, 2019.

Chicken pox is a common viral infection that usually occurs during childhood. Although the disease symptoms only last a short time, the virus that caused it may remain, lying dormant Read more

Even All-Natural Fruit Juice Could Increase the Risk of Tooth Decay

posted: Aug. 05, 2019.

All-natural fruit juice with no additives: now what could be wrong with that? Nothing—unless your child is over-indulging. Too much of even natural fruit juice could increase their risk of Read more

3 Tips for Successful, Safe Home Teeth Whitening

posted: Jul. 26, 2019.

Teeth whitening or bleaching is one of the most affordable and least invasive ways of improving your smile. Although the effect fades with time, whitening can make dull and dingy Read more

One Dentist for the Whole Family

posted: Jul. 17, 2019.

Our Cumberland, RI, dentists, Dr. Angeles Felix and Dr. Alicia Tavares, are dedicated to providing thorough, top-quality dental care to patients of all ages, from toddlers to seniors. If your Read more

NBC Star Delivers a Message about the "Perfect" Smile

posted: Jul. 16, 2019.

Sometimes it seems that appearances count for everything—especially in Hollywood. But just recently, Lonnie Chaviz, the 10-year-old actor who plays young Randall on the hit TV show This Is Us, Read more

Do a Little Extra Food Prep to Ease TMD Discomfort

posted: Jul. 06, 2019.

Because it requires jaw movement, eating can be difficult and painful if you have a temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD). During flareups you may switch to foods that are easier to Read more

4 Ways Dairy Can Boost Oral Health

posted: Jun. 26, 2019.

Dairy foods have played a role in human diets for thousands of years. More than one kid—whether millennia ago on the Mesopotamian plains or today in an American suburb—has been Read more

Improve Your Dental Health by Mastering Your Brushing Skills

posted: Jun. 16, 2019.

You're not just a patient to your dentist—you're also a partner for achieving your best oral health possible. And it takes what both of you do to achieve it.No doubt Read more

Why Alfonso Ribeiro Is Grateful for Root Canal Treatment

posted: Jun. 06, 2019.

As the host of America's Funniest Home Videos on ABC TV, Alfonso Ribeiro has witnessed plenty of unintentional physical comedy…or, as he puts it in an interview with Dear Doctor–Dentistry Read more

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