Have you noticed that chewing has become difficult lately? Perhaps it has been challenging for a while and you think it’s probably time you do something about it. If you’re not really sure what’s going on, you can relax. We can quickly solve this concern during a dental checkup. What do you have to do […]
Category: Preventive Dentistry
Tooth Cracks: Common Questions
Nobody likes dealing with a cracked tooth. It’s unnerving, it can feel uncomfortable, or it can look unsightly without leading to any sensitivity. In short: Cracks can cause a lot of confusion. Rather than spin your wheels in an effort to get answers online or from friends, we always encourage you to come to us. […]
3 Ways You Can Easily Improve Your Dental Care
When you think about your dental care, do you wish you were doing a better job but you assume it’s going to take some major changes and effort to see any improvement? In most cases, it’s the tiny, easy changes that make the biggest difference. Before you give up, consider some easy ways to make […]
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Canker Sore Q&A: The Stuff You Really Want To Know
When you take a look in your mouth at the surprisingly uncomfortable sore that’s made an appearance (and you show it to a friend), you likely come to the conclusion that what you’re looking at is a canker sore. However, is it really? What does this type of sore mean, anyway? Is it contagious? To […]
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Why Is My Breath Bad In The Winter?
Have you noticed that you tend to deal with bad breath in the wintertime but not so much during other times of the year? If so, there could be some easy-to-explain reasons for that! However, you might have trouble putting your finger on the details because it’s not always the most obvious of factors. Consider […]
Oral Health Disorders: Where Do They Come From?
When something goes wrong with your smile, one of the first things you likely wonder is, “Where did this problem come from?” This is an important question because in many instances, you will know that you probably contributed in some way and would like to make beneficial changes for the future. While there are many factors […]
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Oral Cancer Q&A: How Do I Protect Myself?
When you learn that cancer that affects your oral cavity and surrounding tissues is something to protect yourself against, you may feel a bit defenseless. You know that you’re brushing and flossing but is that really enough? Are you just a sitting duck to whom illness may strike without notice? Fortunately, by learning about oral […]
Make The Most Of Today: Opposite Day!
Did you know that January 25 is National Opposite Day? Well, it’s not exactly as official as something like Christmas but it’s certainly something fun to recognize! Speaking of opposites, we’d like to play a little game with you. To figure out how you should be caring for your oral health, we will compare best […]
Are You Drinking Enough Water?
Are you drinking a satisfactory amount of water on a daily basis? When we ask you this, do you feel a little surprised because you weren’t even aware that there’s a particular amount you should be consuming? The truth is, your body needs a steady amount of hydration to remain healthy (and the same goes […]
How To: Rely On Preventive (Not Restorative) Care
You may initially be of the mind that it’s best to wait until you really need dental care before you schedule a visit. This usually means that a patient waits until a cavity or some other problem occurs before coming in for care. While restorative treatments will certainly repair problems and help one regain oral […]
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