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Fluoride Use in Adolescents
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Anonymous
posted: Apr. 23, 2024.
Fluoride is a mineral that plays an essential role in oral health. In fact, the significant reduction in American tooth decay in recent decades can be attributed to a greater
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Earth Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 16, 2024.
The idea for Earth Day was the brainchild of Gaylord Nelson, a senator from Wisconsin. He envisioned an Earth Day that would be a kind of environmental teach-in. The first
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Mamelons
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 09, 2024.
Quick trivia question: define “mamelon.” Some kind of warm blooded animal? No, not a member of the mammal clan, but good guess. A fruit of the gourd family? Nope! There
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This April, Let’s Celebrate National Facial Protection Month!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 02, 2024.
Poor April. While other months celebrate romance, or giving thanks, or costumes and candy, April has—April Fool’s Day and a tax deadline. We might be forgiven for thinking these two
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The Safety of Dental X-Rays
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 26, 2024.
An article was released to the public stating that dental X-rays contribute to a type of brain cancer. After reading an article like this, your first thought may be to
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Does flossing hurt your gums?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 19, 2024.
Ideally, it should never hurt when you floss your teeth. But if you haven’t flossed in a long while or don’t do it regularly, you may experience sore or bleeding
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Going Green for St. Patrick’s Day?
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Anonymous
posted: Mar. 12, 2024.
Happily for all of us who like to celebrate with friends and family, there’s no need to be Irish to enjoy St. Patrick’s Day. Every March 17th, many of us
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March is National Nutrition Month!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 05, 2024.
While you don’t have to wait to start eating right, March is the month the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics asks everyone to pay special attention to what goes into
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I can't stop grinding my teeth! How can a dentist help?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 27, 2024.
the doctor will tell you that while you are sleep, your mouth may be very active. If you find yourself waking up with headaches, facial pain, neck aches, or a
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A Variety of Dentures to Meet Your Needs
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 20, 2024.
With advancements in prosthetic dentistry, patients are now able to wear dentures that are comfortable, natural looking, and long lasting. There are different options to choose from that will meet
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Choose Chocolate on Valentine's Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 13, 2024.
From a student handing out sweets for her classmates to an older married couple exchanging boxes of candy, Valentine’s Day is the time of year when people like to show
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February is Heart Month
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 06, 2024.
The American Academy of Periodontology stresses the importance of good oral health since gum disease may be linked to heart disease and stroke. Thus far, no cause-and-effect relationship has been
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The Importance of Regular Dental Checkups
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 30, 2024.
When was the last time you paid the doctor a visit? If you're like many people, chances are it was more than six months ago. We hear the reasons why
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Ten Fun Things to Do with Your Old Toothbrush
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 23, 2024.
the doctor and our staff recommend that you replace your worn-out, germy toothbrush with a new one every three months. But most people either forget or resist getting rid of
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Teeth Grinding
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 16, 2024.
If you are waking up with jaw pain, tension headaches, or facial pain, you may be suffering from a condition known as bruxism. This means you could be grinding or
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Dental Emergency? Don’t Panic, We’re Here to Help
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 09, 2024.
Nobody can predict a dental emergency. That’s what makes them so terribly inconvenient. The good news is that our office is always available to assist you, so there’s no reason
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