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Don’t Let Avoiding the Dentist Cause Irreversible Harm to Your Smile

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Your dentist isn’t just there to treat you when you have a problem with your smile. In fact, dentists play an integral role in preventative care for your teeth and gums alongside your daily brushing and flossing. Without seeing a dentist regularly, you increase your risk for oral health issues, especially tooth decay and gum […]

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Is There a Right Way to Brush Your Teeth?

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When brushing your teeth, you may think that it doesn’t matter how well you brush as long as you’re brushing. However, it’s important to brush your teeth correctly—and yes, there is a right way to brush your teeth! Brushing your teeth correctly can reduce the chances that you’d harm your tooth enamel and your gum […]

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Tips and Tricks for Keeping Your Smile Healthy on the Go

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When life gets in the way, you may not have as much time to freshen up your smile as you would like. You may even forget to clean your teeth before you leave the house some days! When you need to keep your smile healthy while you’re out and about, you have a few convenient […]

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Dental Anxiety? Sedation Dentistry Could Be Right for You

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If you suffer from dental anxiety and dental phobia, you are not alone. Millions of people feel anxiety, fear, and dread when they think about going to the dentist or need to make a dental appointment. Fortunately, there’s a better way to get the oral care you need without white- knuckling your way through your […]

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Can Chronic Dry Mouth Harm Your Dental Health?

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Having a dry mouth from time to time isn’t generally a big deal—drinking water can help relieve the occasional dry mouth and prevent the bad breath that often comes with it! However, some people experience chronic dry mouth, also called xerostomia. When you have chronic dry mouth, your body isn’t producing enough saliva to protect […]

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How Does Plaque Cause Gum Disease and Decay?

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Plaque is that clear, sticky substance that you can usually feel on your teeth after a long day. It may make teeth feel fuzzy or textured as opposed to smooth and polished. Plaque isn’t just bacteria—it can include food particles and mucus as well [1]. Needless to say, having plaque accumulate on your teeth isn’t […]

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How to Develop an Oral Care Routine With Your Child

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Keeping your child’s teeth and gums healthy are essential to their development. As your child gets older and begins to develop habits and routines of their own, taking care of their oral health should be among them! How can you start developing an oral care routine with your child now to set them up for […]

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What Can Cause a Tooth Infection?

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A tooth infection happens when bacteria enter the pulp of your tooth, located at the center, or the root of the tooth, underneath your gum tissue. These bacteria can cause nerves to die, pus to form, and a bad taste and smell to perpetuate your mouth. Tooth infections are usually painful, but for some people, […]

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