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Dental Sensitivity

Tooth pain when consuming hot and cold products is a common issue among adults, but what causes this pain and is it considered normal? According to recent surveys, 1 in 8 adults in the United States...

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Sippy Cups Can Contribute to Decay and Deformation. Learn Why You Should...

When it comes to your toddler’s health and safety, dental care should not be overlooked or underestimated. Proper oral hygiene from a young age can set your child up for dental success in the future....

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Why Flossing is Essential to your Dental Health

Although seen by many as an optional addition to oral health, flossing is an extremely important element of dental health. Using dental floss not only helps to prevent tooth decay, but also assists in...

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Root Canal: The Art of Tooth Saving

 The infamous root canal: we’ve all heard of it and the horror stories that come along. Back 50 years ago, a root canal was a painful procedure that was avoided at all costs. Now a day, a root canal...

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The Importance of a Routine Dental Exam

Nowadays, we don’t really think about dental exams and cleanings as being of vital importance. However, these checkups are not only a vital key to our dental health, but to our overall health as well....

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Sleep Apnea and the Dentist

What is sleep apnea? Sleep apnea is a chronic sleeping condition that causes people to stop breathing for certain periods of time during the sleep cycle. The most common type of sleep apnea is...

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Bad Breath? Learn the Signs, Symptoms and Treatments

Bad breath, or halitosis, is a common issue, but garlic, onion and coffee aren’t the only culprits that can turn your breath sour. For most people, bad breath can be characteristic of certain lifestyle...

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What You Need to Know About Dental Implants

Tooth loss is a very common issue among adults, especially as we age. The probability of losing at least one tooth increases over time and certain lifestyle factors, such as smoking, diet, and overall...

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Straight Teeth with Confidence, Comfort, Convenience

Unlike a spring blouse or a winter sweater, having straight teeth is always in style. Similarly, having straight teeth increases confidence, and according to a recent study, helps people reach their...

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Identify Cavities Early Before They Require More Costly Dental Treatment

A cavity is decay in a tooth resulting from plaque build-up, poor dental care, or even genetics. This is a common dental problem that is easy and cost-effective to fix. Cavities are most prevalent in...

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Causes and Symptoms of Dry Mouth

Definition of Dry Mouth Dry mouth, or xerostomia, occurs when the salivary glands produce an inadequate amount of saliva to keep the mouth moist. Depending on its cause, dry mouth can either be a...

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Do’s and Don’ts for Holiday Dental Health

If you’re like most Americans, you haven’t experienced one holiday season without someone hurting their teeth in some way. Whether it be from Dad insisting he can open a bottle with his teeth, the dog...

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New Year, New Smile: Resolutions

January 1 is one of the most ambitious days of the year! On this day, people have dedicated themselves to a resolution (or five) for the New Year. Come January 12, though, most resolutions are left...

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Children’s Dental Hygiene

February is National Children’s Dental Health month! Although it is the shortest month of the year, positive dental hygiene habits will last a lifetime. Whether you’re a parent, relative, or caretaker,...

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Veneers: What You Need to Know

Veneers are thin yet durable tooth-colored shells that can help patients achieve a perfect smile. These easy and high-quality enhancements correct stains, misalignments, gaps, and chips. When...

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Should I Visit the Dentist During COVID-19?

Should I Visit the Dentist During COVID-19? Many of us already think about delaying those regular dental checkups. And, a global pandemic gives us another excuse to schedule it later. While businesses...

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Why do my gums bleed when I brush my teeth?

Why do my gums bleed when I brush my teeth? Oh no! You’re brushing your teeth for whatever reason…next thing you know, your gums are bleeding. How did this happen? There are many reasons for this...

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Teeth Grinding – Why it happens, preventions and negative side effects of...

Do you have trouble getting a good night’s rest? Maybe you have hot/cold tooth sensitivity. Or maybe you’ve been experiencing ear discomfort or issues with your jaw joints too. These symptoms are not...

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The Benefits of Invisalign

Braces or invisalign: both can get you award-winning smiles, but which one is the better? If you want a comfortable, timesaving, cost-efficient, healthier, and less-invasive option, look no further!...

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Gum Disease Treatment

Periodontal “gum” disease is typically a chronic infection caused by bacteria that works its way under the gum line, destroying the gum and eventually the bone that supports the teeth. Some signs of...

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