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What You Need To Know About Teeth Whitening
When looking through your holiday photos, you might notice that your smile is less bright than you would like. Certain foods, drinks, medications, and even injuries can affect the color of your teeth, which may make you consider teeth whitening products. During the...
Why Should I Have Regular Dental Exams?
While going to the dentist for an exam may not be the top priority for many people, it is imperative that you take the time to come in for regular dental exams. Dental exams are your only line of defense for your oral health; neglecting to be proactive could have...
How To Help Prevent Cavities
Cavities are one of the most common health problems and can occur in anyone’s mouth. The good news is that there are ways that you can effectively prevent cavities. Keep reading to find out what you can do to keep your teeth cavity-free. What Are Cavities? Cavities,...
Dental Bridges And Their Benefits
What is a Dental Bridge? Dentists often recommend a dental bridge to fill the gap if you have one or more missing teeth. A dental bridge is a permanent, artificial tooth that fills the gap in your teeth. These false teeth are also called pontics, and they function by...
Dental Sealants: What Are They And Do I Need Them?
What Are Dental Sealants? Dental sealants are thin plastic coating on your teeth designed to protect against tooth decay. They’re typically used on back teeth such as molars and premolars in children. Brushing your teeth is important for your dental hygiene, but...
Five Ways Stress Affects Your Teeth
Stress has a way of sneaking up on us — especially when you have a scheduled visit to the dentist! However, stress and anxiety are proven to negatively affect your oral health. Read on to discover five ways stress may be damaging your teeth and tips for avoiding...
How to Prepare a Child for Their First Cavity Filling
A trip to the dentist can be scary, especially for young children—and with all those gadgets, noises, and intrusion, we understand. Nevertheless, a trip is inevitable, especially if it’s a cavity filling. Read on to learn some gentle tips on helping your child...
Oral Cancer: Risk Factors, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
According to the American Cancer Society, nearly 54,000 adults suffer from oral or mouth cancer in the United States every year. Deadly in all its forms, oral cancer is devastating and can affect a person's confidence, appearance, and daily life. Read on to learn more...
The Benefits of Tooth-Colored Fillings
No one likes to hear that they have a cavity. However, while this news is initially unpleasant, cavities are common, and most patients develop at least one cavity throughout their lives. According to the Centers and Disease and Control (CDC), 90 percent of adults ages...
Can Diabetes Cause Dental Problems?
Did you know that approximately one in ten Americans – around 37.3 million – have diabetes? And even more alarming, more than one in five people do not even know that they have the condition. Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the body's ability to process...
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