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Holiday Dental Tips to Keep Your Teeth Healthy

One gift that’s in short supply during holiday vacations is relaxation. Instead, it’s go-go-go and ho-ho-ho! Travel. Shopping. Parties. More parties. Healthy habits often take a backseat, and dental health? Well, it’s buried under the luggage in the trunk. You’ve invested some of your precious holiday time in reading this article, so think about how

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What Steps Are Involved in a Smile Makeover?

Do you often feel as if your smile could use a little more tender, loving care? If so, then you’re not alone. Recent data suggests that an estimated 60% of people are unhappy with the appearance of their smiles, especially in pictures. But, a lackluster smile isn’t just embarrassing – it can be unhealthy, too.

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Is Your Breakfast Helping or Harming Your Oral Health?

We’ve all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. If that’s true, does it really matter what we eat, or does it just matter that we eat? Doctors, dieticians, dentists, and other health experts will tell you that what you eat for breakfast matters. You can’t have donuts and a caramel macchiato for breakfast most

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5 Tips to Prevent Gum Disease & Treatment Options

The CDC reports that nearly half of all American adults suffer from some form of gum disease (AKA periodontal disease). Yet, many don’t realize they have it and many more don’t even know what gum disease is. Simply stated, gum disease is an infection of the gum tissues in the mouth. It is caused when

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It’s Oral Cancer Awareness Month!

There are about 53,000 new oral cancer diagnoses each year, which is why awareness is crucial. Our goal is to ensure that more people know about the disease and will take measures to prevent it and screen for it. Because when oral cancer is detected early, the survival rate is significantly increased. An oral cancer

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Root Canal Awareness Week : Everything You Should Know!

Root canal therapy (RCT) is one of the most feared dental procedures, but it shouldn’t be! During Root Canal Awareness Week, we want to share information about RCT to help our patients who need endodontic therapy feel more at ease about their treatment. “Root Canal” Defined First things first– let’s make sure we understand the

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Am I Too Old To Have My Wisdom Teeth Extracted?

As humans, we are typically equipped with a third set of molars. Dentists frequently refer to these bonus molars as wisdom teeth. While earlier iterations of humans relied on these molars to help them grind their food enough for proper digestion, today’s world of easy-to-process foods makes wisdom teeth largely vestigial. This means that wisdom

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Which Cosmetic Dental Procedures Are Often Combined?

Modern cosmetic dentistry can completely transform a person’s individual teeth and overall smile. If you’re displeased with your smile because of chips, cracks, discoloration, odd spacing, overlapped teeth, or teeth that appear too large or small, a great cosmetic dentist can deliver the smile you want–the smile you’ll feel proud to share. In addition to

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Revitalize Your Smile With Natural-Looking Dental Crowns

A captivating smile reflects confidence and healthy teeth play a pivotal role in achieving it. However, life’s wear and tear, accidents, or dental issues can sometimes leave our smiles in need of restoration. Enter dental crowns – versatile and natural-looking solutions that can revitalize your smile while ensuring both functionality and aesthetics. Let’s explore the

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