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New Year's Eve
posted: Dec. 28, 2021.

Watching the clock tick down the final seconds until midnight, many of us- Colin Osborne, III, DDS included- feel nostalgic about the passing year and hopeful about the new one Read more
The Most Common Causes of Gum Disease
posted: Dec. 21, 2021.

Unless you're aware of the signs and symptoms of gum disease and how it's caused, it's possible that you may have unknowingly developed it. Often painless, gum disease -- or Read more
Dental Emergency? Don’t Panic, We’re Here to Help
posted: Dec. 14, 2021.

Nobody can predict a dental emergency. That’s what makes them so terribly inconvenient. The good news is that our office is always available to assist you, so there’s no reason Read more
Different Kind of Dentures, Which Is Best For You?
posted: Dec. 08, 2021.

If you are considering dentures in Lumberton, NC, Dr. Colin Osborne can help. We provide different denture options for patients in need of tooth restoration. Let's look at a few Read more
‘Tis the Season—for Healthy Dental Choices!
posted: Dec. 07, 2021.

It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but if you’re dashing through the snow to an emergency dental appointment, you’re not feeling very jolly. And post-holiday, no Read more
How do I know if I need a root canal?
posted: Nov. 30, 2021.

Tooth decay affects everyone, with studies reporting that 92% of adults have had a cavity at one point in their lifetime. In more serious instances of tooth decay, however, the Read more
Thanksgiving Trivia
posted: Nov. 23, 2021.

At Colin Osborne, III, DDS we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, the doctor wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit Read more
Which whitening is right for you?
posted: Nov. 16, 2021.

Many of our patients at Colin Osborne, III, DDS have been asking us about brightening their teeth lately, and today we thought we would discuss the options available to you Read more
Surprising Ways to Prevent Cavities
posted: Nov. 09, 2021.

There are numerous ways to prevent cavities. Some, like brushing your teeth regularly and visiting our , North Carolina office, are more obvious than others. Beyond the standard methods of Read more
Getting Ready for Winter
posted: Nov. 02, 2021.

Winter Is Coming. Okay, that sounded a lot more dramatic in a popular fantasy series. But here in the real world, winter is coming as well, so let’s look at some Read more
Halloween: Candy, costumes, and more!
posted: Oct. 26, 2021.

All Hallows' Eve, more commonly known as Halloween, is a yearly event celebrated on October 31, and one that is anticipated by the young and young at heart all over Read more
Good Dental Hygiene Impacts Overall General Health
posted: Oct. 19, 2021.

There are many ways in which your oral health has an impact on your overall general health. There are naturally occurring bacteria in the mouth. Some of those bacteria, including Read more
Why Baby Teeth Matter
posted: Oct. 12, 2021.

Sleepless nights, crankiness, drooling—how can such tiny teeth cause such a big fuss? But all those uncomfortable days and nights are forgotten when your baby’s first teeth make their appearance. Read more
Year-End Insurance Reminder
posted: Oct. 05, 2021.

the doctor, as well as our team at Colin Osborne, III, DDS, would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance benefits a friendly end of Read more
Understanding Dental Insurance Terminology
posted: Sep. 28, 2021.

If you have a hard time understanding your dental insurance plan, particularly the treatments and services it covers, you’re not alone. That’s why the doctor and our team have put Read more
Dental Veneers
posted: Sep. 21, 2021.

If you want to fix staining, large gaps, fillings, chipped teeth, or the overall shape of your teeth, this may be the perfect option for you. Many of our patients Read more