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Jun. 30, 2023
Don't miss this back-to-school essential
Dental Health
While you may be busy getting ready to send your children back to school, life will likely get even busier once school starts. That’s why now is a good time to schedule a dental visit for your children. It’s not only good for their health, but it may even be required by law.
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Jun. 26, 2023
Take care of your toothbrush to safeguard your smile
Dental Health
Your toothbrush is a vital part of maintaining healthy teeth and gums. But you need to take proper care of it, so it can take care of you! Use the tips below to choose the right toothbrush, keep it clean, and store it properly, both at home and on the road.
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Mar. 13, 2023
Calming Apps for Anxiety at the Dentist
Dental Health
If you or a loved one has anxiety about seeing the dentist try one of these apps! There are many calming apps available to ease anxiety at the dentist.
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Dec. 27, 2022
Strengthen your dental strategy with fluoride
Dental Health
Your oral health includes the measures you take every day to maintain a healthy smile. Fluoride is one of your best tools for preventing cavities, but what is fluoride and what does it do?
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Nov. 28, 2022
Floss like a boss
Dental Health
Why is flossing important, and how do you know you are flossing correctly? Flossing should be part of your oral health routine, and we have some tips to make sure you are doing it right.
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Nov. 28, 2022
What is a deep dental cleaning?
Dental Health
If you have gum disease, you may need a deep dental cleaning. Learn what to expect during a deep dental cleaning and if it’s a good option for you.
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Oct. 19, 2022
Oral health basics: How to properly brush and floss your teeth
Dental Health
Knowing how to properly brush and floss your teeth is an important part of having good oral health. Check out these tips to avoid damage to your teeth.
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Oct. 19, 2022
What to expect during a dental implant
Dental Health
During a dental implant, metal implants are installed that act as the root of artificial teeth. Learn more about what to expect before, during, and after a dental implant procedure.
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Jun. 20, 2022
Creating lifelong oral health habits starts at the dentist
Dental Health
Of all the good habits parents should instill in their children, going to a dentist early and regularly is one of the most important. Learn more about how creating lifelong oral health habits start at the dentist.
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Jun. 20, 2022
Beyond the Toothbrush: Oral Health Helpers
Dental Health
There’s no substitute for consistent brushing, flossing, and dental visits. However, these oral health helpers could be great additions to your dental care routine!
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May 19, 2022
What to Expect in a Teledentistry Appointment
Dental Health
Do you know what to do when you have a dental emergency but don't have access to your regular dentist? Read here to learn how a teledentistry appointment works.
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Apr. 25, 2022
Root canal treatment: What is a root canal and why is it done?
Dental Health
Root canals are a dental procedure that treats infection in teeth. Without root canals, serious infections can occur. Find out what to expect during the procedure.
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Feb. 28, 2022
What is Teeth Grinding?
Dental Health
Did you know teeth grinding in your sleep can cause a sore jaw or achiness in the face? Read more here to learn about the symptoms, causes and treatments of teeth grinding.
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Dec. 30, 2021
How Much Calcium Do You Need?
Dental Health
Even though calcium is one of its most plentiful minerals, your body can’t make it. That means you need to get calcium from your diet. Here’s why getting enough calcium is so vital to your health, along with a guide for how much to consume and where to get this essential mineral.
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Dec. 3, 2021
What is gum disease?
Dental Health
Gum disease refers to infections of the gum and bone tissues that surround your teeth. This kind of infection is also known by the technical names of gingivitis and periodontal disease. Gum diseases are generally caused by poor oral health habits that allow a buildup of sticky, bacteria-filled plaque to accumulate on the teeth. If allowed to remain long enough, the bacteria releases toxins that infect the gum and eventually affect the bone supporting the teeth.
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Oct. 11, 2021
Lower Risk of Oral Cancer Linked to Flossing, Dentist Visits
Dental Health
Researchers have discovered that people who don’t floss daily are more likely to develop oral cancer. Learn more to protect your health:
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