Many, if not all, have already experienced a toothache at one point in their lives. That unbearable pain coming from just a small body part, making one’s life miserable briefly or for a long period. The drama a toothache can cause from difficulty eating to not getting enough sleep can be a nightmare for everyone. […]
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Cavities are one of the most common problems of dental patients. The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey reports that 92% of adults age 20 to 64 have caries or tooth decay in their permanent teeth and 26% of them do not get the treatment that they need. Cavities are a very serious dental problem.
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If you are like many dental patients, you probably know that you need to floss your teeth. But do you know that you need to do it daily to promote overall health? Most dental providers ask their patients to make a habit of flossing at least once daily. The time of day you floss is
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Achieving the perfect smile through dental care is surprisingly simple. Most of us have hectic schedules, and it may seem hard to find the time to prioritize your oral health. However, there are easy at-home and professional treatments available that can help you on your way to attaining the smile of your dreams. You will
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Growing up, almost everyone is taught to brush their teeth twice per day, floss every day, and visit the dentist twice per year. Why is that? This daily routine helps maintain oral hygiene. Over time, as people eat, food builds up in between the teeth. If this isn’t removed, it can quickly lead to cavities.
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Oral care is a vital part of keeping your entire body healthy, and this involves learning how to floss your teeth. While many people have likely grown up being told to brush twice a day and visit the dentist every six months, flossing is often overlooked. How often are you supposed to floss your teeth?
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“Is fluoride safe?” I hear this question all the time. It is not surprising considering the confusing information available online. While some people claim that it is not safe to use, many dentists claim that it is necessary for dental health care. What Is Fluoride? Is It Safe? Let me start off by giving you
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Since one of our primary services is family dental care, I treat entire families — from kids, to adults, to the elderly. One of the questions that I often get is when a parent asks me “Do I need to brush my kid’s baby teeth?” When to Start Brushing Baby Teeth I understand where they’re
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The Holiday Season is quickly approaching! Thanksgiving is almost here, and then December comes. From now until the New Year there will be parties, big meals, plenty to drink and desserts. LOTS of desserts. But before you start over-indulging yourself with all the holiday goodies, I want to talk about what all these meals can
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Halloween is right around the corner, and you know what that means: cute kids in costumes, running from house to house, and when they get to the door, they yell “Trick or Treat!” Then, they get candy – LOTS of sugar-filled candy that will encourage the growth of bacteria and, therefore, cavities. You see, cavities
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Periodontitis is a severe gum infection that can lead to further dental and health complications if left untreated. Beyond just being a dental concern, periodontitis
