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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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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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How Do You Brush and Floss When Your Gums Are Bleeding?

Can you think of a time during a tooth-cleaning where you heard Dr. Scaggs or Dr. Penchan call out numbers as they probed a device between each tooth? They were actually seeing how healthy your gums are, which is the … Continue reading

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How To (Discretely) Cure Someone Else’s Bad Breath

Have you ever been on that date or had that friend whose bad breath is an ever-present beast? You know that breath that’s bad enough that you can smell it across the room and the pungent odor almost knocks you … Continue reading

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How much could you lose in savings by the end of the year?

It is hard to believe, but the end of 2017 is quickly approaching, and that means everyone is going to be pressed for both time and money. As you try to prioritize what’s got to be done by the end … Continue reading

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“Mouthing Off” and other weird teethisms

The English language is full of idioms that to native speakers are commonplace, but to non-natives are downright bizarre. An idiom is just a group of words whose meaning is established by popular usage, while totally nonsensical when you look … Continue reading

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Important Lifestyle Hacks for Missing Teeth

Loosing teeth isn’t only a phenomenon children experience. In adults, however, it is not a momentous occasion celebrated by money under the pillow and tales of a fairy visiting.   While not commonly discussed, and normally classified as a normal … Continue reading

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A Deal To Feel Good About

Josey Lane Dentistry is running a fall special on dental crowns, where patients who schedule their crown appointments before the end of October receive $50 off.   If you’re in need of a dental crown, that means you’ve been dealing … Continue reading

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Dentistry from the Heart

This past weekend, the dedicated staff of Josey Lane Dentistry spent a day giving back to the North Texas community. Dr. Scaggs and Dr. Penchan along with staff including Ana, Mary and Veronica, helped out at the “Dentistry from the … Continue reading

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