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August 15, 2023
Reduce Sport-Related Mouth Injuries with One Simple Piece of Equipment Mouth guards, also called mouth protectors, help cushion a blow to the face, minimizing the risk of broken teeth and…
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August 14, 2023
A report published by Delta Dental found that almost 70% of Americans brush their teeth at least twice a day. That’s a great statistic for those who adhere to the recommended routine, but…
Read more about Tips to Keep Your Oral Hygiene Routine from Becoming Stale
August 9, 2023
Flossing is an important part of the Healthy Teeth Trio which also includes brushing and regular visits to your dentist for a dental cleaning and check-up. Floss plays a unique role in oral…
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August 8, 2023
If you are about to have a tooth removed at the dentist, or other oral surgery, here are some tips about how to help your mouth recover quickly and with a minimum of pain. While You Are at…
Read more about Mouth Care Tips After a Tooth is Removed
July 24, 2023
A patient comes in with a full sleeve of tattoos on his arm and proceeds to confide his fear of dental needles and instruments. Another patient asks the hygienist to “please be gentle,” as…
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July 12, 2023
An Easy, Inexpensive Way to Fix Flawed Teeth. Veneers are ultra-thin shells of ceramic (porcelain) or a composite resin material, which are bonded to the front of your teeth. This procedure…
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July 7, 2023
We had dozens of Personal Care Dentistry patients submit photos of their pets for our Pet Photo Contest. Rather than try to pick the best photos, we randomly chose three winners of the…
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July 6, 2023
These 9 Foods Can Be Tough on Your Teeth Your teeth can be seriously impacted by what you eat and drink. Here’s a list of 9 foods and beverages that you should consume in moderation or…
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June 20, 2023
So how does an electric toothbrush work to clean your teeth? It makes rapid automatic bristle motions, either back-and-forth oscillation or rotation-oscillation, in order to clean teeth…
Read more about Is An Electric Toothbrush The Right Investment For Your Oral Health?