Dental Things You Should (And Shouldn’t) Share

When it comes to taking excellent care of your smile, you’re taking in new information all of the time. The foundation is set, of course, which includes brushing your smile two times a day and flossing one time a day (and coming in for your visits). As for the other information, you’ll find that when you delve into the details, there are some things you might feel hesitant about doing (and then we suggest you go for it). Then, there are things you do without a second thought (and we warn you against them). Your best option is to ask us questions when you’re unsure. When it comes to sharing, for example, we have some advice that will help you feel much more centered about your oral health.

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Dentures: All The Wonderful Benefits

Did you ever think you’d be getting extremely excited about replacing missing teeth? Probably not! However, when you discover the benefits of full and partial dentures, you will likely experience the feelings of relief and elation that many patients go through as they find a way to address their unique tooth loss. If you are still on the brink of becoming familiar with treatments like dentures, we encourage you to get to know more regarding the advantages. They might surprise you!

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Tooth Loss: Your Options

When you lose a tooth, it can take a serious toll on your daily quality of life. If you have lost multiple teeth or all of your teeth, the challenge continues to multiply. The good news is that finding a way to improve your day-to-day experience, so you can enjoy a full smile that is functional again is easy to achieve. You need only to schedule time to speak with us about your prosthetic dentistry options for restoring your smile. Learn more as you gather essential details.

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3 Things To Change In The New Year

The New Year is all about change, right? It’s a new year, you’ll have to get used to writing 2017 for the date and there’s a whole lot of room for self-improvement (thanks to our tradition of coming up with resolutions). So, why not engage in creating some plans for beneficial change when it comes to your dental health? You may be jumping at the opportunity, you may feel resistant (but know it’s necessary), or you might think you’re doing A-OK. Let’s run through some simple yet very helpful changes, so you can decide if they’ll work for you.

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Dental Implants: The Exciting Benefits

When you’re leaning toward selecting dental implants for your smile, you will quickly begin discovering benefit after benefit. This is a wonderful process, as it helps you feel more confident about your choice as you go. If you are still in the early stages of figuring out whether implants make the most sense for addressing your particular type of tooth loss, we encourage you to take in a hefty dose of the advantages. It’s an easy way to quick-start your motivation!

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Protect Your Smile This Holiday

As the holidays draw nearer and nearer, there are probably a lot of things on your mind (like planning to attend parties, hosting parties, gifts to purchase and wrap, and more). What you might forget about, though it’s essential, is your oral health. Do you know how to keep it safe and sound this holiday season? Or, do you generally just hope for the best without putting any preventive measures in place? Good news: Just a handful of simple suggestions can have a powerful effect!

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Your Lips And Winter: How To Make It Through

Every time winter begins to roll in, you might have a moment when you feel yourself staring this season square in the eye, just daring it to dry your skin and lips out again! Unfortunately, no matter how convincingly vicious a stare you conjure up, the shift in seasons will leave you with the same results year after year: Chapped lips and scaly skin. When it comes to protecting your lip health, the histrionics are actually completely unnecessary! What you do need is some solid suggestions from our dental team and your smile will remain moisturized and comfortable.

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3 Tips For Better Brushing

You’ve probably heard it from everyone: You need to brush your teeth. Done properly, you can help protect your smile from serious oral health concerns. However, if you don’t brush properly, then you may not be protecting your smile from tooth decay or gum health issues. Fortunately, we have tips for better brushing.

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3 Things You Need To Know About Flossing

You might be a little bit shocked to learn that when we talk with you about dental floss, there’s what seems like an entire universe of information to take in. Whether we’re discussing the best technique for flossing, how much to use, which type, or otherwise, this very basic-seeming part of your dental hygiene routine is something that can really help protect your smile (if you’re serious about it). As a result, there are a lot of details to be considered. Never fear, they’re simple to take in and very beneficial for your smile once you’ve memorized them. Let’s get started!

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