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If a sip of cold water or a bite of ice cream makes you wince, you're not alone — tooth sensitivity is one of the most common dental complaints we hear from patients. The good news? In most cases, there are simple things you can do at home...
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How to Clean and Store Your Toothbrush the Right Way
Most people rinse their toothbrush, set it down, and don’t give toothbrush storage much thought. However, how you clean and store your toothbrush matters more than you might expect. A poorly maintained toothbrush can harbor bacteria and...
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How State-of-the-Art AI Technology Like Overjet Is Revolutionizing Dental Care
Our team at Gentle Dental believes that great dental care starts with clarity, confidence, and comfort. That’s why we’re always investing in advanced technology to deliver more accurate diagnoses, more efficient care, and a better overall...
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7 Easy Ways to Boost Your Health This Spring
Are you ready for some spring cleaning? This season is a great time to clear out the clutter and create new healthy habits. Here are some tips for a healthy spring to help jump-start your warm-weather routine and improve your physical and...
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10 Damaging Effects of Poor Dental Hygiene on Your Overall Health
While most people understand that poor dental hygiene can lead to cavities and gum disease, many are unaware of how unhealthy teeth and gums can indirectly promote other medical problems throughout the body. If you haven't been ...
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Malocclusion Explained: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Orthodontic treatment is not only beneficial for straightening your teeth, but can also improve your overall oral health. Dental malocclusion, or crooked teeth, is caused by problems with the shape and size of your jaw or teeth. Left...
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What Actually Happens When You Don’t Floss Regularly
If you have trouble committing to a daily flossing routine, you aren't alone. According to surveys, nearly one-third of Americans don't floss regularly. Unfortunately, this puts them at a higher risk for tooth decay and periodontal...
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Dental Anxiety: Overcoming Your Fear of the Dentist
If you feel a little anxious about visiting the dentist, you are not alone. Research indicates that as much as 60% of the population has at least some anxiety about dental appointments. What’s more, experts say about 5% to 15% of people...
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Stress and Its Impact on Oral Health
Stress and Its Impact on Oral Health Stress is a powerful force that can leave our bodies vulnerable to all sorts of medical problems. Countless studies have shown that stress can increase a person’s risk of high blood pressure, heart...
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5 Fixes for Stained Teeth
Many things can promote teeth stains, including dark-pigmented foods and beverages, medications, trauma, aging and genetics. Depending on the cause and extent of the staining, dentists can use a variety of techniques to improve the...
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