You may not have even known that there is such a thing as National Dental Hygiene Month – but there is, and it is in October! It’s a great opportunity to take a look at your dental hygiene routine to make sure that you are doing all you can to keep your teeth healthy and beautiful.
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If you knew you were going to the hospital to have a minor surgery, you would make preparations beforehand so that your recovery at home goes as smoothly as possible. You would prepare your favorite place on the couch, have the remote ready with new batteries, and make sure the kitchen is stocked up with
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If you have just had your first child, you are probably starting to realize that you have a lot to learn. How often should they go to the doctor? When will they start talking? And when do you have to start worrying about keeping their teeth and gums healthy? You have a lot of questions,
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Charcoal is just one of many natural remedies out there – it is used in face scrubs, face masks, and shampoo, among other things. It is also used in toothpaste. Natural products are very popular and you may be wondering if you should add charcoal toothpaste to your oral health care routine. What is charcoal toothpaste
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It may be tempting to skip that dental cleaning and checkup – you already have plenty to do, you don’t seem to be having any problems, and your teeth seem clean enough, right? However, there are many good reasons why you shouldn’t skip that dental cleaning and exam! What happens during a dental exam? It takes about
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Having wisdom teeth coming in is just one more sign that your kids are growing up – but unlike getting their driver’s license or having hours added to their curfew, it probably isn’t something they are looking forward to. You may be wondering if wisdom teeth even have to be removed at all, or can they be
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Having bad oral health care habits can have many painful, detrimental effects. One issue that can arise is a tooth abscess. Read on for some more information about this very serious problem and how your dentist can help. What causes a tooth abscess? A “tooth abscess” is simply an infected tooth. It can start when a
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Do you often have headaches? Does your jaw hurt when you chew? Have you noticed that your neck and shoulder muscles feel tense and tight all the time? You may have TMJ, and you may think the solution is to pop a few ibuprofen or aspirin every time the pain gets to be too bad
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Dental crowns can help restore your broken or damaged teeth – but really they can do so much more. Read on for more information about crowns and what they can do for you! What are dental crowns used to treat? Dental crowns are simply “caps” that are placed over teeth that are extensively damaged. This may be
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It’s kind of cute when babies and toddlers suck their thumbs – but as a parent you may be wondering if the habit is hurting how your child’s teeth are developing. And how long is too long for them to suck their thumbs? And how can you get them to stop? Read on for some information
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