Can Kids Get Invisalign?
Invisalign is a popular orthodontic treatment option for adults. It’s discreet, convenient, and more comfortable than traditional braces which have sharp metal parts. Can your kids enjoy the same benefits from Invisalign? Your Child’s Orthodontic Needs The first thing you need to consider is what your child’s orthodontic needs are. Invisalign isn’t right for every […]
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Do You Know the Difference Between Your Dental Hygienist and Dental Assistant?
You have no trouble recognizing the dentist when you enter a dental office, but it’s easy to confuse some of the other staff members. Did you know that there is a difference between hygienists and assistants? The roles of both hygienist and assistant are unique and important to the successful functioning of any dental practice. […]
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Is Your Child Ready for Their First Dental Visit?
Thinking it’s about time to schedule your child’s first dental checkup? If you wait until your child has a toothache, then they may be overdue, already. The Right Age for the First Pediatric Dental Checkup Children should see a dentist by the time they are a year old or when they get their first tooth, […]
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Protect Your Smile With Little Work
Your life is busier than ever and finding ways to get things done easily and efficiently are often top priorities. It’s not that you are lazy or that you do not want to give your best, it is that you are stretched thin and anything that makes life less burdensome is often a huge plus. […]
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Do You Know The Signs of Oral Cancer?
Knowing the signs of bad issues is the best way to prevent them from occurring. For instance, running out of gas while driving on the road is a bad issue, but your vehicle’s gas gauge is there to warn you when your gas is getting low. The same can be said of the scale you […]
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Make Dental Visits a Priority
What do the following have in common? Cardiovascular disease Kidney failure Respiratory infection Autoimmune disease Diabetes Dementia Pregnancy complications and loss Believe it or not, all of these serious health conditions can be directly affected by your oral health. The health of your mouth is a direct indication of the health of the rest of […]
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Does Chewing Gum Really Prevent Cavities?
Chewing gum has been around for thousands of years. People have chewed gum to freshen their breath, to break bad habits, to lose weight, or simply to enjoy its flavor. Another lesser known reason why people chew gum is because they have read in an advertisement that chewing gum can help prevent cavities. To many […]
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