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How Sweets Can Harm Your Teeth

Establishing and maintaining good health is often about finding balance. It’s easy to assume that if one always consumes healthy, nutritious foods and never consumes ...
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Root Canals: Myths and Facts

Most patients hope that the only reason they will ever visit their dentist is for routine cleanings and examinations–where they always expect to hear that ...
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Improve Your Smile With Dental Veneers

Our first impressions of people can tell us a lot about them, and can even define how we think about or interact with them. For ...
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How to Prevent Tooth Decay

One of the most common, and most dreaded, tooth-related issues is tooth decay. Not only can tooth decay risk the health and structure of individual ...
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How Aging Affects Oral Health

When it comes to establishing and maintaining good oral health, one of the most unnerving things we have to deal with is the fact that ...
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3 Tips for Healthier Brushing

If you have spent any time at all in the dentist’s office, chances are that you have heard time and again about the importance of ...
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Dealing With Loose Teeth

When you are young, discovering a loose tooth can bring about feelings of excitement and anticipation. When you are an adult, discovering a loose tooth ...
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Tips for Fighting Bad Morning Breath

Bad morning breath is a fairly common problem–so common, in fact, that many individuals assume it’s normal, natural and unavoidable. The usual response to this ...
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Five Myths About Oral Health

It is not uncommon for dental patients to have a limited understanding of their oral health–after all, this is what your dentist is here to ...
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The Truth About Canker Sores

We use our mouths so frequently and depend upon them so completely each and every day that even the smallest discomforts can be incredibly inconvenient ...
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Why Saliva is Important to Your Oral Health

Considering how many times your dentist has spoken with you on the subject, chances are that you understand the basic idea of what good oral ...
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Can You Harden or Rebuild Tooth Enamel

You have probably heard time and time again how very important it is to establish and maintain good oral hygiene habits, and how these habits ...
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