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How E-Cigs and Vapes Affect Your Teeth

Marketed as healthier alternatives to traditional tobacco, electronic cigarettes come with some real dangers. If you thought vaping was harmless, learn the truth about e-cigs and oral health. What Exactly Is Vaping? Vaping is when people...

Comprehensive Guide to Bone Augmentation

Dental implants can be a godsend for people who have lost their permanent teeth. To benefit, however, patients must have enough bone to secure the implants. For people who do not, bone augmentation is a critical step for preparing the jaw...

When to Start Taking Your Child to the Dentist

Many parents seek early preventative health care for their children, often taking them to the pediatrician within a few days after baby comes home from the hospital. Parents may be less certain about when it is appropriate to start taking...

Gum Disease: Causes, Prevention, and Care

According to the Centers for Disease Control, over half of American adults have gum disease (also known as periodontal disease). Periodontal disease is considered to be chronic, and can lead to tooth and bone loss, and may even contribute...

What is Oral Surgery & When Do You Need it?

When a dentist mentions “oral surgery,” many patients begin to panic. The patient may be thinking that there is something seriously wrong with them that they are going to be undergoing a dangerous, painful, and expensive procedure. The...

Everything You Need to Know About Dental Implants

Missing, misshapen, or severely damaged teeth can be a source of frustration for many people. Not only can gaps in your smile affect the way you look and feel, they can also have an impact on your overall oral health. While there are...

Braces 101: The Complete Guide to Braces

While there’s nothing unusual about getting braces these days, many people still have a lot of questions about the process. Since orthodontic care is often a major investment for individuals and families, it pays to educate yourself about...

Foods You Should Eat to Keep Teeth Healthy

Americans have become more aware of good nutrition over the past few decades. Eating healthy not only helps you maintain a healthy weight, but it also supports a strong immune system, builds healthy bones, and helps prevent premature aging.

12 Factors Impacting Dental Health

While you probably know about the importance of brushing and flossing, and the fact that coffee can stain teeth, you may not be aware that there are many foods, physical conditions, and lifestyle choices that can have a significant impact...

A Complete Guide to Teeth Cleaning

Oral health is often neglected here in the United States and elsewhere. This is unfortunate, as evidence connects oral health to overall physical health, wellness, and longevity. In fact, one of the easiest, and least expensive things you...

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