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The Best Tooth Brushing

How much do you think about what you’re doing when you brush your teeth? We mean, really think.   Now go over the list of things to do in your head, or try to blow dry your hair with your … Continue reading

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What’s the Deal on Veneers?

Do your teeth embarrass you? This feeling could stem from teeth that are cracked, chipped, stained or poorly spaced. So many people feel like they have to live with these imperfections and hide their smile, but the truth is there … Continue reading

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What Gift Are You Giving Your Kids—In Your Example?

Holidays past and New Year resolutions abound, we have an important, introspective question for you to think about today.    We’re going to let you in on a little secret (or, perhaps, a word to the wise): leading by example … Continue reading

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Where’s Your Focus?

With the launching of the new year, it’s easy to dwell on the past and the mistakes you made in the previous year—or be hyper-focused on the months to come. By not focusing on the present, you can quickly become … Continue reading

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Resolutions In Oral Health

With the new year right around the corner, this is the perfect time to start thinking about what resolutions you want to make. When polled, most Americans cite “getting healthy” as their number-one goal for 2018.    However, experts agree … Continue reading

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Giving the Gift of a White Smile

It’s the season of giving – and of smiling. Put them together, and we think giving the gift of a pearly-white smile is something we should keep on giving.     Do you know someone who recently had braces taken off? … Continue reading

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What about holiday drinking and your teeth?

Holiday parties and hottie toddies, what do these two things have in common? Alcohol. While many of us (of legal age, of course) enjoy indulging in a holiday-inspired cocktail or a glass of red wine by the fire, does anyone … Continue reading

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Great 2017 Holiday Gift Hacks

The season’s holidays are all right around the corner, and the number of people on your list seems to grow by the day.     Between the stress of buying gifts for those who seem to have it all, and for … Continue reading

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Little White Windows to Your Health

The mouth is commonly described as a window to the body. The teeth and gums are sometimes the first indicator that there is a medical problem in another system. It’s important to remember that your mouth is not a separate … Continue reading

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Gum Line Cavities — What’s The Deal?

When you go to the dentist and find out you have a cavity, did you know that there are actually different types of cavities the dentist is looking for?    Each type of cavity has a different specialized treatment that … Continue reading

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