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How Much Calcium Do We Actually Need?
We've all heard calcium builds strong bones and is key to preventing osteoporosis. But did you know taking in the right amount of calcium also has a huge effect on our oral health?
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Plaque vs. Tartar: What’s The Difference?
We often get the question from our patients, “What’s the difference between plaque and tartar?”
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Smoking Puts Your Oral Health At Risk
The negative effects of smoking can be seen in almost every part of the body, especially the mouth.
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Take Care Of Your Tooth Enamel
Tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body. But don’t let that fool you–it’s far from invincible.
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Diabetes And Your Oral Health
Diabetes is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases today. In fact, 29.1 million people in the U.S. have diabetes and millions more living with the condition don’t even know they have it.
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Love Pumpkin? Your Smile Does Too
‘Tis the season for everything pumpkin. As the poster child of fall, pumpkin doesn’t just star in our autumnal decorations, it shows up on our menus too.
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What Parents Need To Know About Thumb Sucking
Thumb sucking is normal for infants, but many parents wonder about its effect on their child’s future dental health.
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Make Your Game Day Snacks More Smile-Friendly
Many families and friends gather together on a weekly basis to watch their favorite teams go head to head. And while people come to watch the game, we all know what they’re really there for… the food!
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Are You Prepared For A Dental Emergency?
Accidents always seem to happen when we least expect them. When those accidents involve tooth damage, it’s important to know what steps to take.