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Do I Really Need to See the Dentist Every Six Months?

  Your teeth are one of the most important aspects of your appearance.  Your smile is one of the first things other people notice about you.  If you aren’t experiencing any dental issues and are happy with the appearance of your smile, do you really need to visit the dentist every six months? The answer […]

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Popular Misconceptions About Your Oral Health

The internet is a place of vast information. If you want to know about any subject at all, you can learn about it online. Unfortunately, not everything you read online is true. Sometimes this information isn’t false, but it can certainly mislead the reader or viewer. We hear misconceptions about oral health in our office […]

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Keep Your Smile Healthy and “Sweet” This Valentine’s Day

A bright healthy smile is the perfect accessory for Valentine’s Day.  What you eat plays a large role in your oral health and how your smile looks. Valentine’s Day is full of sweet, sugary temptations.  Cue the candy conversation hearts, cinnamon flavored gummies, and of course, chocolate.  Surely, if your sweetie gives you a special […]

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Summertime Tips for Healthy Teeth

Ah, summertime!  The days are longer, and time seems to slow down just a little bit.  Allowing ourselves time to relax and enjoy is good for the soul.  Still, we must be careful not to let our guard down too much when it comes to caring for our oral health.  Here are just a few […]

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To Mouthwash, or Not to Mouthwash: That is the Question

We all know that brushing and flossing are the building blocks of a good oral hygiene routine. Should you use a mouthwash too? After all, who doesn’t love that minty freshness that comes from that daily swish? What are the benefits and drawbacks? We’ll address these questions and more – keep reading! How Does Mouthwash […]

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Will The Dentist Know If I Don’t Floss My Teeth?

Will the dentist know if I don’t floss my teeth? Yes, yes. Your dentist knows! Did you know that studies conducted by the American Dental Association have found that only as little as 10% of Americans floss their teeth daily? Are you part of the 90% guilty of not flossing your teeth every day? Maybe […]

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