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Put an End to Bad Oral Habits to Slow the Rate of Tooth Wear
posted: Apr 21, 2019.
While tooth decay and periodontal (gum) disease destroy more teeth than any other causes, both of these diseases are largely preventable with proper oral hygiene and dental treatment. It’s more Read more -
More Than a New Smile - Dental Implants Help Stop Bone Loss as Well
posted: Apr 11, 2019.
Since their introduction over three decades ago, dental implants have evolved into dentistry’s premier tooth replacement choice. While their primary purpose is to replace missing teeth and rejuvenate a patient’s Read more -
Why You Shouldn't Worry About the Mercury in Your Silver Fillings
posted: Apr 01, 2019.
Over the last century and a half millions of people have had a tooth cavity filled with “silver” amalgam. Perhaps you’re one of them. The use of this effective and Read more -
FAQs: Keeping Your Mouth Healthy After Gum Disease Treatment
posted: Mar 22, 2019.
Surgical treatment for periodontal (gum) disease can go a long way toward restoring your mouth to good health; however, it does not change your susceptibility to the disease. That’s why Read more -
What's So Special About Dental Implants?
posted: Mar 12, 2019.
Probably a day doesn’t go by that you don’t encounter advertising for dental implants. And for good reason: implants have taken the world of dentistry by storm.Since their inception over Read more -
A Dental Exam Could Uncover an Eating Disorder
posted: Mar 02, 2019.
After your son or daughter's dental exam, you expect to hear about cavities, poor bites or other dental problems. But your dentist might suggest a different kind of problem you Read more -
Keeping Fluoride to Just the Right Amount Protects Your Family's Smiles
posted: Feb 20, 2019.
Since the 1950s fluoride has played an important role in the fight against tooth decay as an additive to hygiene products and many public water supplies. But although a proven Read more -
Are You in the Know About Dental Crowns? Take our True or False Quiz
posted: Feb 10, 2019.
So, you're about to have a tooth capped with a crown. Do you know what you need to know before you undergo this common dental procedure?Here's a short true or Read more -
Be Sure Your Child has Access to Dental-Friendly Snacks at School
posted: Jan 31, 2019.
While you do all you can to provide your child healthy meals and snacks at home, they still face tempting choices for unhealthy fare when they’re away. Unfortunately, their school Read more -
Limiting Refined Sugar in Your Diet can Reduce Risk of Tooth Decay
posted: Jan 21, 2019.
“Cut down on sweets, especially between meals” is perhaps one of the least popular words of advice we dentists regularly give. We’re not trying to be killjoys, but the facts Read more -
Proper Brushing and Flossing Removes Disease-Causing Plaque
posted: Jan 11, 2019.
You've been brushing your teeth since you were big enough to look over the bathroom sink: now you brush and floss every day. You do it because you know it's Read more
