You may not spend much time thinking about your tongue and how it relates to your oral health. However, when something happens to this extremely strong muscle, just about all of your attention becomes focused on it. For instance, when you take a sip of something that is far too hot, you burn your tongue […]
Category: General & Preventive Dentistry
Dental Care: 4 Things You Can Do By Next Weekend
When the weekend approaches and you realize you won’t be able to make all the phone calls you need and sort out the details of your dental care, you may feel a mix of relief and stress. Relief, of course, because you’ve bought yourself some time to relax and stop thinking about your oral health […]
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Dental Hygiene: All About Saving Money
We all know that at a glance, dental care can seem expensive. However, we encourage you to remember that it is most definitely affordable, so long as you have a solid handle regarding how to make smile care work for your budget. Today, we’d like to tackle the detail of dental hygiene and saving money. […]
Family Dentistry: 3 Real Reasons You Don’t Schedule Care
You might find yourself procrastinating, coming up with rationalizations, and getting distracted. Basically, you seem to find any excuse to avoid scheduling dental care for your family. It’s not that you don’t want to protect the smiles of your loved ones (that includes your smile, too). In reality, it’s more than likely that there are […]
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3 Ways Enamel Becomes Damaged
Did you know that your tooth enamel, though it is prized as the hardest substance in the human body, is something that can become damaged? Unfortunately, even though you might think you’re doing an exceptional job protecting this outer layer of each tooth in your smile, you may actually end up leaving enamel exposed to […]
Dental Help: Save Yourself From The Worst Vacation
When it comes to your smile health and vacation, we encourage you to remember that you can have a wonderful time if you consider some important tidbits before you embark on your journey. Or, you can proceed with reckless abandon and risk having the worst vacation ever! How to achieve the former? We can help. […]
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The Reasoning Behind Conservative Treatments
First, what does ‘conservative treatments’ mean? The term ‘conservative treatments‘ refers to treatments that are done in effort to conserve the integrity of the tooth. Conservation is key. Decisions are made and recommendations are made with the main objective of saving as much as the tooth with as little as disruption as possible. Dentistry focused […]
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Let’s Talk: Dental Hygiene And Fluoride
When you’re doing your best with your dental hygiene but you keep hearing rumors about a main part of it, such as fluoride, it can be very confusing. As you reach for the fluoridated toothpaste you were so sure was a good idea just a few days ago, you may find yourself hesitating and wondering […]
July: How To Safely Enjoy This Sugary Month
Are you aware that July is absolutely packed full of “holidays” that are sugar related in some way? For instance, this month celebrates Chocolate Day, National Ice Cream Day, Peach Ice Cream Day, and the list continues. If you happen to have a penchant for joining in the fun, you may wonder if you can […]
Dental Hygiene Q&A: Reminding You Of Its Importance
Whether you’re doing your best to get through brushing sessions that you’ve forgotten about until the last minute or you’re not loving the flavor of your floss (so you keep avoiding flossing), it’s easy to get a bit down and out about your dental hygiene. However, this part of your preventive care is something you […]
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