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What Is Dental Erosion?

We all want a pearly white smile when we look ourselves in the mirror. Unfortunately, many of us have stained or damaged teeth that prevent us from fully embracing that smile. If your teeth are off-white or the edges of … Continue reading

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What Is Dental Advocacy?

Each day we advocate for ourselves, for our family, for our friends and for issues we care deeply about. These interactions can be minor and between colleagues or family members, or they can involve talking to elected representatives about issues … Continue reading

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Your Magic Bullet to Avoid or Treat Canker Sores

How many times have you been brushing your teeth or eating a meal and you accidentally bite the inside of your cheek, or jam your toothbrush into your gum? After the initial sting wears off, you’re generally left with a … Continue reading

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What Happens To Teeth As You Age?

As you age, as you know, your health needs change. But did you stop to think that this includes the needs of your mouth? In addition to the changes happening within your body with hormone levels, strength, and general wear … Continue reading

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What You Need To Know About Adult Braces

As dentists, we know the benefits of a great smile:   Increased self-confidence Boots in professional and personal endeavors And generally giving off an air of friendliness and trustworthiness   However, no matter how white your teeth are or how … Continue reading

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What You Need To Know To Break A Pacifier Habit

Many parents we talk to joke about the need for a handbook for raising kids. At our office, one of the most frequently asked questions we receive from parents of toddlers is when to drop the pacifier or thumb-sucking habit.  … Continue reading

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What You Want (Or Maybe Don’t Want) To Know About Smoking And Your Teeth

The effects of smoking and the impact on your lungs or respiratory system are commonly discussed and referenced. And just about everywhere. However, the effect of smoking on the teeth is generally left out or condensed to an afterthought. The … Continue reading

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A Tour Of Global Dentistry

When you visit dentists in the United States, you know they’ve passed the same standards set out by the American Dental Association. This includes passing both the educational and clinical requirements, not to mention becoming licensed by the state. These … Continue reading

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Eating Without Teeth

We spend a lot of time talking about how to care for your teeth, and about best practices when it comes to brushing and flossing. While we talk about tooth health, we rarely discuss why having healthy teeth is so … Continue reading

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Teething Facts Every Parent (And Sitter) Should Know

For all of you parents out there (particularly first-time parents), we understand how difficult it is to determine what is going on with your new baby. Looking things up on WebMD easily raises your anxiety level, and many times you … Continue reading

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