![Dr. Douglas Fraser Shields DMD, Dentist](/fatd/images/avatar.png)
Dr. Douglas Fraser Shields DMD
Dentist
110 Hidden Valley Rd Canonsburg PA, 15317About
Dr. Douglas Shields is a Dentist practicing in Canonsburg, PA. Dr. Shields specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineDr. Douglas Fraser Shields DMD's Practice location
Practice At 110 Hidden Valley Rd
110 Hidden Valley Rd -Canonsburg, PA 15317Get Direction
Dr. Douglas Fraser Shields DMD's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Illinois Dental Practice Offers Sleep Apnea Treatment
There are a few options for treating sleep apnea. The most common that many people are familiar with is using a CPAP machine. CPAP machines work wonders for most patients. Some patients choose to get surgery to try to correct the problem. The least known treatment for sleep apnea can...
- Dealing with Lupus Mouth Sores
What is lupus? Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disorder. If you have an autoimmune disorder, your immune system mistakenly attacks the healthy cells in your body, which causes inflammation. Symptoms include extreme fatigue, hair loss, skin rashes, cognitive dysfunction, severe muscle and joint pain,...
- Frequent Smoking and Lack of Sleep Can Lead to Gum Disease
Studies show that smoking and lack of sleep are two factors that affect the progression of gum disease. “The study shows that other than brushing and flossing, there are lifestyle factors that may affect the dental health of a person”, says Preston D. Miller Jr., DDS, president of the American...
- What Are the Causes of Receding Gums?
As the margin of teeth recede, the roots of the teeth are exposed. Receding gums are a very common oral problem and are of concern as it may be the warning signs of many gum diseases. Gum deterioration occurs gradually with time and creates small pockets or gaps between the tooth and the gum, which...
- The 3 Biggest Threats to Your Teeth
Teeth can last a lifetime if they are properly cared for. However, different factors can influence the appearance and quality of your teeth over time. Chips, fractures, and broken teethChipping and fracturing teeth occurs when one bites on something very hard, like a popcorn kernel or stale bread....
- Oral Hygiene and Overall Health
Maintaining oral hygiene is very important for overall health; it does far more just keeping a bright smile. Good oral hygiene can reduce the risk of serious conditions like heart diseases, and may also preserve memory as people age. Dental health may affect overall health in six different ways,...
Nearby Providers
- Arsenio E Manalo D.M.D.4143 Washington Rd Canonsburg PA 15317
- Dr. Nicholas J Miller D.M.D.1200 Ashwood Drite Canonsburg PA 15317
- Manalo Family Dentistr4143 Washington Road McMurray PA 15317
- Dr. Jay Marvin Feuer DDS3035 Washington Rd Canonsburg PA 15317
- Dr. Robert C Evans DDS100 Houston Square Canonsburg PA 15317
- Dr. Leonard L. Radnor D.M.D.157 Waterdam Rd Canonsburg PA 15317
Nearest Hospitals
CANONSBURG GENERAL HOSPITALl
100 MEDICAL BOULEVARD CANONSBURG PA 15317JEFFERSON HOSPITALl
565 COAL VALLEY ROAD JEFFERSON HILLS PA 15025