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What to Do if You Have a Chipped Tooth

When you chip or crack your tooth you could be exposing the sensitive inner layers of your tooth to bacteria, which can lead to an infection. The enamel of your tooth is there to protect […]

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Signs That You May Have a Cavity

Cavities are permanent damage that occurs to your teeth as a result of tooth decay/rot. There are bacteria in the mouth that try to break down the minerals in teeth and cause holes. Cavities can […]

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3 Tips for Finding a Dentist Who Will Care for Your Entire Family

 When it comes to finding a dentist who will care for your entire family, it can be tricky. You want to find someone who is experienced and qualified, but you also want them to be […]

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Breaking Down Professional Teeth Whitening

One of the first things anyone will notice about you is your teeth. Whether you are talking, laughing, or smiling, your teeth are a focal point of your face. However, our teeth naturally become more […]

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Brace It: 5 Tips to Maintain Clean Braces

A good smile is the most impactful personal investment we can make. With it being the first feature people notice and remember, it is clearly an important aspect of identity and first impressions. Worth more than what we wear or what […]

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How Often Do You Really Need to Brush Your Teeth?

Brushing your teeth frequently doesn’t just help keep your breath fresh and minty – it also removes leftover food and plaque from your teeth before they have time to damage the enamel of your teeth. […]

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I Don’t Drink Tea or Coffee. Why Are My Teeth Stained?

We hold a lot of grief towards coffees, teas, and other beverages for the cause of discoloration in teeth due to their dark color. While this is the biggest cause of tooth discoloration, it is not the only […]

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Bad Breath: What’s It All About?

Bad breath plagues more than fifty percent of the general population. With this fact, there shouldn’t be any shame in it, but people still feel anxious and self-conscious about how a friend or coworker may respond to […]

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The Effects of Teledentistry

Let’s get a brief understanding of what exactly teledentistry is. In its most basic form, teledentistry uses telehealthcare systems and methods to connect providers and patients despite both parties being in different locations. This practice comes in various forms, such as:  Live Video/Video Calling: Real-time meeting between dental provider […]

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Seven Ways to Make Dental Health Fun for Kids

Cavities are one of the most common chronic diseases affecting children today, but the good news is they are almost entirely preventable. According to the Center for Disease Control, about one-third of all cavities can […]

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