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At Hunt Valley Dental, Dr. Thomas Rhodes and his team from Hunt Valley, Maryland, invest in the practice to ensure the latest technologies and modalities are available for new and returning patients. When it comes to restoring the smile with a cosmetic crown over a natural tooth, call his office to learn more about one-visit […]

Dr. Thomas Rhodes and his team at Hunt Valley Dental in Hunt Valley, Maryland, provide dental health services for treating abscessed tooth infections. The symptoms of an abscess tooth infection could vary depending on the severity and the location of the infection. Some common signs may include the following: What should I do if I […]

Have you been diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea by your primary care physician. For many patients, their doctor will recommend wearing a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine when they sleep. It is a popular treatment choice for many people with sleep apnea. But the biggest problem with CPAP is that it can be uncomfortable, […]

Your teeth can stain and become yellow as you age. If you are embarrassed about your yellowing or stained teeth, you may look to have your teeth whitened. Many people find themselves torn between do-it-yourself home whitening kits and having professional teeth whitening done at the dentists in Hunt Valley, Maryland. Professional whitening has many benefits compared […]

Having a tooth that is cracked or chipped can be embarrassing. Even if the tooth is not visible to others, it may be hard or uncomfortable to eat. Traditionally, crowns have been placed over cracked or chipped teeth to help strengthen the tooth, but these crowns are typically made outside the office. A dentist creates […]

Dental implants are the most natural-looking and functioning replacements for natural teeth if you are missing one tooth or want a full mouth teeth replacement. While there are many benefits associated with dental implants, one of the downsides is that dental implant surgery can leave you with some pain and swelling immediately after the surgery […]

Professional teeth whitening at the dentist’s office generally gets results when OTC products fail to live up to the hype.  Our dentist, Dr. Thomas Rhodes, has ensured that the treatment process accounts for many factors. This comprehensive or holistic approach allows for truly customized treatment. In turn, Hunt Valley Dental supports the safety, comfort, and […]

Attractive crowns are generally white, free of stains and signs of other damage, such as chips and cracks.  Fortunately, at Hunt Valley Dental, we can restore the structure and appearance of your teeth with dental crowns made from various materials, including ceramic or porcelain. Our dentist, Dr. Thomas Rhodes, may recommend crowns as a restorative […]

We at Hunt Valley Dental “specialize” in DDGDs or “Drop-Dead Gorgeous Dentures.” How do we achieve such stunning results from “fake” teeth and gums? The secret is the fit. We ensure that prosthetic tissues fit your mouth’s contours and every aspect of you seamlessly, like a glove. For dentures to look real, feel natural, and […]

At Hunt Valley Dental, led by Dr. Thomas Rhodes, our team supports the oral health and well-being of individuals across Maryland. Scheduled at least once every six months, routine examinations evaluate the tissues and structures of your “oral cavity” (mouth). Also, Dr. Rhodes assesses maxillofacial structures of the jaws and face.  Early detection Gum disease […]

When our valued patients from throughout Maryland visit us, they carry with them diverse backgrounds and experiences with dentistry, as well as a range of behaviors, habits, and personal preferences. In turn, we at Hunt Valley Dental appreciate the complexities and multi-factors that can make people anxious about visiting the dentist. And, just like your […]

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a form of sleep-disordered breathing. This condition is rooted in lax muscles and tissues at the back of the throat. When these tissues become overly relaxed during sleep, individuals with OSA cannot breathe consistently and adequately. Soft tissues block their airways. The flow of air is impeded. Those with sleep […]