As a parent, you want the best for your children, and that includes doing their best in school. You can support them by taking an interest in their activities, being
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Is there a connection between oral health and school performance?
posted: Nov. 16, 2021.
As a parent, you want the best for your children, and that includes doing their best in school. You can support them by taking an interest in their activities, being
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There's More We Can Do About Tooth Decay Besides "Drill and Fill"
posted: Nov. 10, 2021.
Until recently, the standard treatment for tooth decay remained essentially the same for nearly a century: Remove any decayed structure, then prepare and fill the cavity. But that singular Read more -
Avoid Brushing After Every Single Meal!
posted: Nov. 09, 2021.
Here is some surprising yet worthwhile advice you might be hearing for the first time: Brushing after a meal can be incredibly bad for your teeth if you do it
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Cold Comfort
posted: Nov. 02, 2021.
The sounds of the season are filling the air—falling leaves rustling along the sidewalk, football cheers, holiday greetings—and the coughs and sneezes of your fellow sufferers. Yes, it’s cold and
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Like Johnny Manziel, You May Need an Oral Surgeon for a Major Dental Problem
posted: Oct. 31, 2021.
QB sensation Johnny Manziel has had a varied career in professional football. After playing two seasons for the NFL Cleveland Browns, he quarterbacked for a number of teams in Read more -
The Intriguing History of Halloween
posted: Oct. 26, 2021.
Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is
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Follow These Tips for a More Dental-Friendly Halloween
posted: Oct. 21, 2021.
"Trick or treat!" Chances are, you'll hear that cry from costumed children at your door this October 31st. Fortunately, you're unlikely to be in any danger of mischief should Read more -
Five Things You Should Never Do With Your Toothbrush
posted: Oct. 19, 2021.
When’s the last time you gave your toothbrush any serious thought? Sure, you use it every day (and ideally twice), and you know that with a dollop of toothpaste it
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Why Professional Cleanings are Important
posted: Oct. 12, 2021.
Regular dental cleanings and checkups at our OLNEY, Maryland office are an excellent way to ensure everything is A-OK in your mouth. There’s a reason the American Dental Association recommends
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Your Decayed Tooth Might Need a Different Kind of Root Canal Treatment
posted: Oct. 11, 2021.
Advanced decay doesn't necessarily mean it's curtains for an infected tooth. Millions of teeth in that condition have been saved by a tried and true procedure called root canal Read more -
Year-End Insurance Reminder
posted: Oct. 05, 2021.
the doctor, as well as our team at Dr. Henry Lee, would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance benefits a friendly end of the
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How to Prevent Tooth Decay in Your Special Needs Child
posted: Oct. 01, 2021.
Preventing tooth decay from developing in your child's teeth requires a strong commitment to daily oral hygiene. But if you have a child with a chronic physical or behavioral Read more -
Fluoride Use in Adolescents
posted: Sep. 28, 2021.
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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Protect Your Enamel from Dental Erosion
posted: Sep. 21, 2021.
We know that the foods we eat and drink can have a definite impact on our smiles. Staining is an unhappy side effect of many of our menu favorites. That’s
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Emma Roberts Confesses to Having a Major Sweet Tooth While Expecting
posted: Sep. 21, 2021.
Emma Roberts, star of American Horror Story (and niece of actress Julia Roberts), welcomed her first child at the end of 2020. She confessed that her love of sweets Read more -
Are thumb sucking and pacifier habits harmful for a child’s teeth?
posted: Sep. 14, 2021.
Depending on how long the thumb sucking or constant pacifier use continues, and how aggressively the child sucks a thumb or the pacifier, it can indeed be an oral health
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