Royal Dental Brookline Blog

Will My Dentist Be Able to Help Cure Gum Disease?

November 4, 2025

Woman lifting her lips to show red gums

An oral health issue that may be more widespread than you imagine is gum disease. It affects millions of patients every year, with nearly half of adults over 30 having some form of it in the U.S. You may be worried about this condition for yourself, but can your dentist cure it completely? Keep reading to learn what they can do, but how it may be more complicated than you initially thought.

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3 Reasons Why Visiting an Out-of-Network Dentist Can Be a Smart Choice

October 14, 2025

Tooth model on top of stack of paperwork

There is a common belief that you must visit an in-network dentist if you want to use your insurance benefits. The fact is that if you have a PPO plan, you can use your policy at virtually any dental practice in the U.S., regardless of their network status. And in some cases, going out-of-network can actually be the smart choice! Why is that the case? This blog post explains three big reasons.

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Smile Solutions: How to Fix the Most Common Cosmetic Dental Problems

September 11, 2025

Happy dental patient looking in mirror after cosmetic treatments

A beautiful and genuine smile is a timeless accessory! But what if you feel reluctant to smile because you are self-conscious about the appearance of your teeth? You might benefit from a visit to a cosmetic dentist. Modern dentistry offers natural-looking and durable solutions for a broad range of common aesthetic issues, including the following:

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