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Category: Dental Hygiene

Oral Health: The Mouth-Body Connection

With Summer around the corner and June being Oral Health month now is the perfect time to raise awareness about proper oral hygiene and its importance. It is also a great time to reveal its impact on your overall health. Many people think of oral health as merely about brushing and flossing. But it is […]

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May is National Dental Health Month

May is National Dental Care Month and serves as a reminder on why caring for our teeth is so important. If you’re just going through the motions of cleaning your teeth and not properly brushing, flossing, or visiting your dentist regularly, you could be at risk for dental and overall health issues. It is critical to […]

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Start the New Year with a New Smile!

With a new year come new resolutions, If you haven’t made one, we suggest an easy resolution that you can be sure to keep and one that will help you be healthier and more confident. There’s no more life-changing impact than maintaining your dental health. And the best way to ensure this is to avoid creating […]

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Choosing the Right Toothbrush

Does the type of toothbrush you use matter? Yes, the right kind of toothbrush is more important than you might realize. Using the wrong type of brush can leave plaque buildup, cause stains, erode enamel and cause your gums to recede. Most toothbrushes fall into one of the following categories: Manual toothbrushes – This is your standard […]

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The Good News About Bad Breath

Bad breath can be a major problem and one that you might not be as aware of as you think. While some might blow it off as simply “morning breath” or “coffee breath” the truth may be deeper that on the surface. The good news is that bad breath can often be prevented with some […]

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The Benefits of Straighter Teeth

Many people consider crooked teeth to be a cosmetic issue, but the health benefits of straight teeth are actually quite significant. While having straight teeth definitely contributes to a beautiful smile, it also bodes well for both your dental health and your overall health. THE TROUBLE WITH CROOKED TEETH When teeth don’t line up properly, […]

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The Importance of Flossing Your Teeth

Regular flossing removes plaque, food particles and debris from between teeth. If not removed regularly, plaque can build up and lead to the formation of tartar. Simply flossing your teeth can make them look brighter by removing plaque and excess food particles that you may not see in the mirror or in areas that your toothbrush […]

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Dental Implants vs. Dentures

Missing teeth are not only unhealthy for your mouth. They can also impact your overall health and self-esteem. If you’re missing teeth, there’s no reason to be ashamed. Tooth loss is fairly common, not just for the elderly but younger individuals as well. One in four people over the age of 74 are missing all of […]

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