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5 Ways to Maximize Dental Benefits Before Year's End

Now that fall is here, it’s important to take advantage of your remaining dental benefits before they expire. Here’s why you should talk to your dentist about maximizing your dental coverage. Make the Most of Your Dental Plan Many dental...

How Stress & Anxiety Can Damage Your Teeth

Most Americans deal with a small degree of stress or anxiety on a day-to-day basis. The current coronavirus pandemic has elevated stress levels for many Americans. Recurrent emotional stress not only negatively impacts your overall health,...

How Poor Oral Health is Linked to Migraines

Over 38 million Americans suffer from migraines, and countless others experience chronic tension headaches. While the causes of migraines and headaches can vary depending on the individual, poor oral health can be a contributing factor. If...

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...

Your Guide To Brushing and Flossing with Braces

Wire-based appliances we all know as braces, are used to correct misaligned and crowded teeth. With proper care, braces can deliver extraordinary results. Unfortunately, when patients don’t properly care for their braces, they can...

What to Do If You Don’t Have Dental Insurance and Need Dental Care

Dental insurance can significantly reduce the cost of care. According to the American Dental Association, about 34% of Americans aren’t covered by a dental insurance plan. So, what do you do if you need dental care but don't have dental...

Why Oral Health is Essential for Overall Health

Most people know that good oral hygiene plays an important role in protecting their oral health. Nevertheless, brushing and flossing can also help determine your risk for other serious health problems. Here’s how your oral health affects...

Your Guide to the Keto Diet and Oral Health

The ketogenic diet has been marketed as an effective way to lose weight and improve overall health. But how does it impact your teeth and gums? Here's what you should know about the keto diet, along with some tips for preserving your...

8 Common Dental Problems And Solutions

Dental problems can be painful, but most common issues are avoidable. Here are eight of the most typical dental problems, along with tips for treating and avoiding difficulties. 1) Bad Breath Known as halitosis, bad breath can occur for a...

Which Drinks are the Worst for Your Teeth?

The drinks we choose can have a significant impact on our health, starting from the very first moment they pass through our lips. In addition to promoting various health problems, certain drinks can soften tooth enamel and fuel bacteria,...

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