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Dental Filling Options
- posted: Aug. 16, 2022
You’ve made an appointment at our GAFFNEY, South Carolina office to treat your cavity, the decayed area has been removed, and the site has been cleaned and prepared for a Read More
Caring for Your Night Guard
- posted: Aug. 09, 2022
You might have experienced painful morning headaches. Or have a partner or housemate who begged you to please keep those grinding noises down at night. Or perhaps you were unhappily Read More
What is a root canal?
- posted: Aug. 02, 2022
A root canal entails the removal of the nerve supply from a tooth. If you know the purpose of a root canal, the process may seem a little less intimidating. the Read More
Why should I have my child’s wisdom teeth removed?
- posted: Jul. 26, 2022
The wisdom teeth are the last of the permanent molars to emerge from the gums. This can occur as early as age 17 or as late as 21. Though some Read More
The Evolution of the Toothbrush
- posted: Jul. 19, 2022
Oral hygiene has always been an important part of maintaining overall health. For thousands of years, humans have found ways to keep their teeth and mouths clean. According to the Read More
Infant Teething Remedies: What Might Help—And What to Avoid
- posted: Jul. 12, 2022
Some lucky babies wake one morning displaying a brand new tooth to the complete surprise of their unsuspecting parents! But your happy baby is irritable and drooling. Or your hearty Read More
Don’t let a dental emergency ruin your summer vacation!
- posted: Jul. 05, 2022
For many of our patients at Craig S. Karriker, DMD, PA, summer means a season of relaxation, vacation, and outdoor fun and activities. While you can’t take a vacation from Read More
Don’t let a dental emergency ruin your summer vacation!
- posted: Jul. 05, 2022
For many of our patients at Craig S. Karriker, DMD, PA, summer means a season of relaxation, vacation, and outdoor fun and activities. While you can’t take a vacation from Read More
Don’t let a dental emergency ruin your summer vacation!
- posted: Jul. 05, 2022
For many of our patients at Craig S. Karriker, DMD, PA, summer means a season of relaxation, vacation, and outdoor fun and activities. While you can’t take a vacation from Read More
Don’t let a dental emergency ruin your summer vacation!
- posted: Jul. 05, 2022
For many of our patients at Craig S. Karriker, DMD, PA, summer means a season of relaxation, vacation, and outdoor fun and activities. While you can’t take a vacation from Read More
Fun Facts for the Fourth
- posted: Jun. 28, 2022
The Fourth of July is a great time to get together with friends and family members for BBQ, games, fireworks, and other celebrations in honor of our country’s independence. While Read More
Treatments for Tooth Discoloration
- posted: Jun. 21, 2022
Congratulations! You’re getting married! Wow! It’s your twentieth reunion! New job? Great news! No matter the occasion, large or small, you want to celebrate it with your whitest, brightest smile. Read More
Celebrate Your Dad's Smile
- posted: Jun. 14, 2022
Father’s Day is coming up, and, just in case your dad has enough ties, we have some gifting suggestions for you. Here’s a selection of gifts large and small tailored Read More
Summer Treats for Healthy Teeth
- posted: Jun. 07, 2022
School’s out for the summer, and it’s great to have the kids home. After all, they deserve a break after all their hard work. And you want to keep their Read More
Osteoporosis and Dental Health
- posted: May 31, 2022
What do we know about osteoporosis? We may know that this disease makes the bones more brittle and vulnerable. We may know that osteoporosis is the cause of many a Read More
Memorial Day: Parades, remembrance, and the unofficial start of summer!
- posted: May 24, 2022
“The purpose of all war is peace.” - Saint Augustine Fire truck sirens, baton twirlers, marching bands covering patriotic tunes, colorful floats, costumes, and millions of red, white, and blue American Read More
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