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Common Misconceptions About Dental Health

You can keep your smile intact throughout your lifespan if you take good care of it. Unfortunately, many people have misconceptions about their dental health that can be detrimental and put the health of your teeth and gums at risk.

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Don’t Use Your Teeth as Tools

Do you ever use your teeth to open items like plastic packaging? Many people resort to using their teeth in place of tools like scissors. Unfortunately, this bad habit can land you in the dental chair. Over time, using your

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When are composite fillings recommended?

Have you been told that you have a cavity? Perhaps you suspect that you have developed tooth decay and realize it is time to see a dentist. When it comes to treating minor tooth decay, a filling is the go-to

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Follow These 5 Tips for a Healthier Mouth

A healthy mouth is an important component of a healthy body, so if you want to keep your smile and your body in tip-top shape, follow these five suggestions. Get routine dental exams and professional cleanings every six months. In

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Your Comfort Is A Priority In Our Dental Office

We understand that dental anxiety is a serious issue for many patients and can even present a barrier to their willingness to get routine care like professional cleanings and exams, let alone more involved procedures. If you fall into this

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Dental Health and Tooth Restorations

There are a host of reasons to consider restorative dental care for a damaged tooth that go beyond enhancing your smile’s appearance. Your oral health gets a big boost when you pursue treatments such as fillings, dental bonding or dental

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