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10 Dental Care Tips to Avoid Winter Teeth Pain

Cold weather shouldn’t mean cold teeth! If you’ve ever felt a sharp jolt in your teeth when stepping outside on a chilly morning, you’re not alone. Winter air can trigger or worsen tooth sensitivity, making everyday activities like...

Last Chance: Use Your Year-End Benefits for a Healthy Smile

Most dental insurance plans reset on January 1, which means any unused benefits expire when the year ends. If you’ve been putting off a cleaning or delaying treatment, now is the perfect time to schedule your visit. Appointments fill up...

Are You Damaging Your Tooth Enamel by Overbrushing?

Proper toothbrush technique is essential to maintaining healthy teeth and gums. While dentists recommend brushing your teeth twice a day for proper oral health, overbrushing can lead to dental and oral health problems. The following...

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AirFloss vs. WaterPik: Which Water Flosser is Best for Your Smile?

Mechanical interdental devices have gained popularity because they are seen as convenient supplements to brushing routines. Among the most popular of these devices are the Sonicare Air Floss and WaterPik Water Flosser. Here's what you...

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Whiten Your Teeth Fast: 5 Easy Tips That Actually Work

Whitening your smile is as easy as visiting your local dentist for a professional tooth whitening treatment. But how do you keep your teeth white in between treatments? Here are some tips for brightening your smile and preventing tooth...

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Choosing Between an Endodontist and General Dentist

General dentists provide invaluable dental treatments that can help preserve the health and beauty of your smile. In some cases, however, patients are better off consulting an endodontist for specialized treatments. But what is an...

Does Oil Pulling Have Health or Oral Benefits?

Oil pulling is a term describing an alternative medical practice in which various types of oil are "swished" within the mouth. Practitioners claim it is capable of improving oral and whole-body health by "pulling out" supposed toxins. But...

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What is Halitosis (Chronic Bad Breath)?

Halitosis is just another name for persistent bad breath, but it’s more than just the occasional morning breath we all experience. It refers to bad breath that sticks around, even after brushing, rinsing, or popping a mint.Everyone deals...

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Guide to Tooth Replacement: Exploring Implants, Bridges, and Dentures

Losing a tooth can be a frustrating and sometimes painful experience, but the good news is that there are several solutions available to replace missing teeth. In this post, we’ll explore three popular options for tooth replacement and...

Myths & Facts About Teeth Whitening

Teeth whitening isn’t just for the rich and famous. These days, everyone seems to be seeking ways to make their teeth look whiter and brighter. Visit any grocery or drugstore and you will find shelves filled with tooth whitening products....

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