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Rate Your Oral Hygiene
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Anonymous
posted: Aug. 28, 2011.
How good of a job are you doing with brushing and flossing your teeth? This is an important question, because a healthy mouth depends on regularly removing dental plaque
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Choosing Natural Tooth-Colored Fillings Over Silver
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 21, 2011.
Cavities used to be nothing to smile about, but thanks to advances in technology, tooth-colored fillings have made repair of decayed teeth so natural, they're invisible. Now you no
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Testing your Knowledge on the Facts and Myths of Thumb Sucking
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 14, 2011.
For many children, thumb sucking is a great source of comfort. However, for some parents, it sets off potential red flags. See how much you really know about thumb
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The Facts About Thumb Sucking
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 07, 2011.
One topic we are often asked about is finger or thumb sucking and/or pacifier use — a challenge that most parents or caregivers will likely face with at least
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Are You at Advanced Risk for Gum Disease?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 31, 2011.
Gum disease, also called periodontal disease (from the roots for “around” and “tooth”) starts with redness and inflammation, progresses to infection, and can lead to progressive loss of attachment
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Rebuilding Your Smile With Dental Implants
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 24, 2011.
If you've lost one or more of your teeth due to tooth decay, trauma, gum disease or a failed root canal, there are a variety of ways that our
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Bad Breath — Discovering The Causes & Treatments
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 17, 2011.
If you have ever had halitosis (bad breath), you know it can cause you to feel self-conscious and embarrassed. And while the odor is typically a primary concern, determining
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Are Porcelain Veneers Right For You?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 10, 2011.
If you are unhappy with the appearance of your smile and would like to change it, we can help you determine what will work best, from a simple whitening
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Questions You Should Ask Before Getting Porcelain Veneers
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 03, 2011.
Are you are considering a cosmetic procedure such as porcelain veneers? To assist you in making this decision, we developed the following list of questions you should consider asking
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Tooth Sensitivity FAQs
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 26, 2011.
It can start with a simple twinge or be as severe as excruciating pain. From time to time, we have patients asking questions about tooth sensitivity — what causes
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Questions To Ask Before Getting Root Canal Treatment
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 19, 2011.
Hearing the news that you need a root canal often causes anxiety for most people given all the bad press this procedure has received (e.g., “I'd rather have a
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Treating Snoring & Sleep Apnea
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 12, 2011.
If you suffer from snoring or think you may have Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), did you know that your dentist could play an important role in treating your condition?
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How Much Do You Really Know About Keeping Your Children's Teeth Healthy?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 05, 2011.
Expectant mothers expect to deal with tooth-related milestones in their child's early years, such as teething and even the eventual shedding of those baby teeth to the Tooth Fairy.
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Does Mouthwash Cure Bad Breath?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 29, 2011.
In our office, many of our patients are always asking us if over-the-counter (OTC) mouthwashes or mouthrinses are truly effective tools for curing bad breath. Unfortunately, nearly all of
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Enhance Your Smile Through Teeth Whitening
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 22, 2011.
In modern society, a bright, white smile conveys optimal health, youth and sound teeth. However, various influences including age, wear, diet, and lifestyle may prevent you from having and
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Can A Dentist Help Treat Sleep Apnea?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 15, 2011.
Research has revealed that over 12 million Americans suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), a condition that occurs when the upper airway (tissues at the back of the mouth
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