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...
The first smile, the first giggle, and the first tooth – each are significant and exciting milestones in a baby’s life. However, teething, in particular, is a challenging time for a child and their parents or caregivers. When those first teeth come in, babies can...
No one wants to hear that they have a cavity. A cavity is a permanent hole in your tooth, resulting in sensitivity, pain, infections, and in some cases, tooth loss. But, even if you have a cavity, there is good news – most cavities are treatable, and there are...
Many people have heard about the importance of flossing once per day, but this essential step in oral hygiene is often overlooked or performed incorrectly. Routine flossing removes plaque and food particles where a toothbrush cannot easily reach. Plaque build-up can...
Cavities are common, and many people need at least one cavity filling during their lifetime. However, when people hear “cavities,” many patients often feel fearful about this standard procedure and put it off, which will only lead to more dental problems in the...
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