Brushing your teeth twice a day is your best defense against cavities and gum disease. But what kind of brush should you use? According to the American Dental Association (ADA), both electric and manual toothbrushes can effectively remove plaque. However, each one has its own advantages and limitations. If you are on the fence about
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What’s the best way to get a brighter smile? Having discolored teeth can affect your confidence, but what is the most effective way to whiten them? We compare the pros and cons of professional vs. at-home teeth whitening treatments below. How Do Teeth Get Discolored? Teeth can become discolored for many reasons. As we age,
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Taking care of your dentures is an important part of wearing them. Just like natural teeth, dentures still require daily care to keep them from getting dirty, stained, or compromised. Whether they are full or partial, implanted or removable, all dentures need to be cleaned every day—here’s why. Five Reasons Why It’s Important to Clean
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Getting treatment for gum disease is an important part of caring for your oral health. Without treatment, gum disease can take over your mouth and ruin your smile by attacking your jaw, soft tissues, and teeth. Read on to learn more about the different treatment options. What Is Gum Disease? Gum disease, gingivitis, periodontitis—no matter
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My medical physical is only once a year! Why do my teeth need a checkup two times a year? That is a question we hear often. While it may seem like overkill, there’s a good reason for seeing a dentist twice a year. Many dental diseases can quickly grow out of hand, and since your
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A visit to the dentist should never compromise your health. Worrying about germs is the last thing you want during a dental appointment. That is why we take dental infection control very seriously. We work hard to ensure our office is clean, our instruments are sterile, and that our practices won’t leave you with the
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Parenthood is packed with wonders, sleepless nights, and many things to remember. We don’t mean to add on to the list, but did you know that brushing your child’s teeth can start right away? It might seem silly to clean your infant’s mouth since they do not have any teeth yet. But gently rubbing their
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Do your gums hurt? Do they bleed when you floss your teeth? Do your teeth ever feel sensitive or slightly loose? These are all symptoms of gum disease, and you need to take them seriously. Knowing what the early stages of gum disease look like can help you get treatment before the condition becomes irreversible.
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When it comes to restoring a confident smile and functional bite, dental bridges are an excellent option. If you’re interested in replacing missing teeth with a dental bridge, you may be wondering what to expect after the procedure. Our experts answer the most frequently asked questions below, and provide some aftercare tips that will ensure
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