Month: October 2021

Why We Screen For Oral Cancer

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Though the biggest concern for your smile might appear to be the common development of tooth decay and infection, the truth of the matter is that there are many more factors that can also impact your health. What’s more? Some of them – such as the foods you eat and the level of preventive care… Read more »

Enjoying Desserts While Maintaining Oral Health

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There are many situations that can lead to tooth pain. For example, your wisdom teeth coming in incorrectly can lead to physical damage and pain, just as poor preventive care and treatment can lead to sensitivity and infection. Indeed, these are only a few of the oral health problems you may face in your lifetime,… Read more »

When To Consider Wisdom Teeth Removal

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It goes without saying that there are countless avenues for oral bacteria and other oral health concerns to take that can negatively influence your health. Indeed, from the foods and beverages you consume to dental emergencies that can occur at any given time and everything else in-between, there is not a lot that your smile… Read more »

What To Do When A Dental Emergency Happens

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There are a number of situations that can pose as an obstacle preventing you from attending your dental visits, including dental anxiety or phobia. Indeed, missing one visit may not be the worst situation in the world, especially if you reschedule, however, missing multiple can and will result in serious complications down the line. For… Read more »

Overcoming Your Dental Phobia

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It goes without saying that your health, both physical and mental, is of the utmost importance. As a matter of fact, your mental health influences all other aspects of your well-being, including your oral health and smile. It is important to note, however, that dental phobia is a very real phenomenon that can serve as… Read more »

Oral Care And Your Mental Health

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Your health matters tremendously, and we mean more than just your oral health. Your physical health, mental health, and more contribute to a lot more than you might readily expect, and as such, it is imperative you take strides to ensure you are taken care of and healthy. This Sunday, October 10, is World Mental… Read more »

What At-Home Prevention Looks Like

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It goes without saying that your dental checkups are an important appointment to keep. After all, they allow for an in-depth look at your oral cavity, as well as helps identify minor or developing concerns from progressing into major complications by nipping the problem in the bud. Even still, checkups may be an essential part… Read more »

Why You Cannot Skip Your Checkup

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Taking care of your smile is an involved process and one that certainly requires more than many patients are willing to put into it. After all, your oral health is comprised of many structures contained within the oral cavity, and as such, simply brushing is not enough to fend off the barrage of bacteria and other… Read more »

What Are The Steps For Prevention?

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From the moment you are born and well into adulthood, oral bacteria, tooth decay, and more threaten your smile’s health. Indeed, your grin is virtually always on the defensive against these threats, and sometimes it can feel like it never ends. Because of this, your dentist recommends partaking in a thorough and well-rounded care routine…. Read more »

Protecting Tiny Teeth From Sugary Treats

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It’s that time of the year again! That’s right, spooky season is upon us, which means dressing up in costumes, enjoying the wonderful Halloween decorations, and going door-to-door to receive a basket full of goodies and treats. Though trick-or-treating is a fun-filled experience for many, bear in mind that your teeth might not appreciate the… Read more »