How often do you switch out your toothbrush? There’s a rule of thumb that you should swap it out every three months, especially if you’ve been sick lately. With cold and flu season on the way, and even more germs… Read More
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The Power of Cheese: Dental Health and Fighting Cavities
Even if you love cheese, you might not realize how good it is for your teeth. When it comes to preserving your dental health, you need to do everything you can to fight off the spread of cavities. Problems with… Read More
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Ask Your Dentist: What Are Dental Phobias?
Many people suffer from phobias. They can be related to almost anything, from clowns to spiders to the dark. It’s also possible to be afraid of going to the dentist. Even so, you shouldn’t let these fears get in the… Read More
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How Dehydration Affects Your Oral Health
With cooler temperatures on the way, it can be easy to drink less water. After all, we all know how important it is to stay hydrated on a hot day. But about when it is chillier outside? You’re still going… Read More
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What Is Dental Bridge Work?
You may not realize it, but you probably know someone with a dental bridge. Dental bridges are false teeth called pontics, which are held in place by abutment teeth on either side of the gap. Bridges are used to close… Read More
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What You Need to Know About Gum Disease
Gum disease is no joke. Keeping your mouth safe requires a commitment to improving your oral health. Learn all you can about gum disease. Talk to your dentist and ask them what you can do about every time you go… Read More
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Recovering After a Root Canal Procedure
Getting better after having a root canal can seem like an uphill struggle. Recovering from this procedure can also be difficult, but not impossible. Most of the discomfort will come from the pain after the numbing wears off. So here… Read More
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Tooth Whitening Tips: How to Deal with Yellow Teeth
If you have an important occasion coming up, such as a first date, a job interview, or even your wedding day, then you could be dismayed by how your teeth look. First, you must understand that it’s not possible to… Read More
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The Benefits of Using Mouthwash
An easy way to keep your mouth happy is to use mouthwash. The reason why it is part of a good oral care routine is that it can get the spots where toothbrushes and floss can’t reach. Even if you… Read More
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Ask Your Dentist: What Causes Morning Breath?
If you struggle with morning breath, then know that you are not alone. For one thing, your partner probably has it too. Whether you hate that icky feeling after waking up from an afternoon power nap or you’re getting ready… Read More