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drlargeynews · 1d ago

Health Consequences of Oral Piercings

More and more often, we find ourselves reminding our patients that they need to take out their oral piercings before surgeries or before an x-ray. This got us thinking…do these young girls and boys understand that these foreign appliances and jewelry is bad for their oral health, and that, maybe not
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drlargeynews · 1w ago

SLOGAN CONTEST: National Spit Tobacco Education Program

According to the NSTEP (National Spit Tobacco Education Program) there has been an alarming rise in the use of smokeless tobacco among high school boys and Little League players in the United States.  According to the Center for Disease Control, the use of smokeless tobacco has increased by 36 perce
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drlargeynews · 2W ago

School is almost out!

Here in our office that means we are all gearing up to make sure that everyone can get scheduled for their oral surgery before they head back to school in the Fall. We know how important it is to get things done during this season so everyone can be ready to concentrate during the school. [...]
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drlargeynews · 6M ago

Questions About Dental Implants

Our patients often ask us who is a candidate for dental implant treatment. And, the answer is, nearly everyone who is in general good health. There are a few medical conditions that can undermine the success of implant treatment—such as uncontrolled diabetes. But, there are very few other conditions
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drlargeynews · 6M ago

You can use CareCredit for your procedures

We’re pleased to offer our patients CareCredit, North America’s leader in patient payment plans.  CareCredit lets you begin your treatment immediately – then pay for it over time with low monthly payments that fit easily into your monthly budget. Your healthcare credit card. CareCredit is the credit
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drlargeynews · 7M ago

Great time at Paws On Parade

Well, the weather didn’t really cooperate, but we had a good time and raised some money for a very good cause! Eve came out to walk with her good buddies Samson and Harvey, Sharon brought her grandchildren and family pooches C.J. and Cody, Dr. Largey and AnneMarie brought their golden retriever Gart
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drlargeynews · 10M ago

We have joined the Paws On Parade Fundraiser!

Check out our Team Page: Dr. Largey’s Sharp K9s Now in its eighteenth year, Paws on Parade is Bangor Humane Society’s annual fundraising event and celebration of pets to benefit the animals at the shelter awaiting forever homes. Over a mile long, the route runs from the Bangor Waterfront through Dow
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drlargeynews · 10M ago

Wisdom Teeth and Insurance

One important question patients have about third molar surgery is about insurance. We realize that this can be a stressful part of the visit. Listed below are the details of how we handle insurance for third molar surgery. Wisdom teeth (third molars) are typically covered under medical as a primary
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drlargeynews · 10M ago

Please welcome our new team member Rachel!

Rachel joins us as a Patient Care Coordinator. We asked her to tell us a little bit about herself and here is what she said:  “My name is Rachel, I am 21 years old, and I grew up in Rumford Maine with my parents and a brother and sister. I have a large family and [...]
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drlargeynews · 1Y ago

Factors that may cause oral cancer

Approximately 35,000 people will be diagnosed with oral cancer each year—according to the National Institutes of Health. The disease will strike two men for every woman. Research has identified a number of factors that may lead to oral cancer. Lifestyle choices including the use of tobacco and alcoh
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