Keep Your Pearly Whites Healthy During Pregnancy

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An incredible time in a woman’s life, pregnancy is a time of not only changes in the body but oral health as well. So in addition to seeing your OB-GYN for regular visits throughout pregnancy, we also encourage you to schedule an appointment to see us for a checkup. Practice Proper Oral Hygiene While pregnancy […]

Keep Your Teeth Tough As You Age

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Adding years to your life doesn’t have to mean subtracting teeth from your smile. Celebrate those extra candles on your birthday cake by ensuring that your teeth stay senior strong. Here are some easy yet effective ways to keep your teeth healthy for a lifetime. Ensure you get enough calcium. Because calcium can decrease bone […]

Is Your Life Too Sweet?

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It’s something most people strive for—many may see living a “sweet life” as a compliment, but not if we’re talking about your teeth! With the over-consumption of sugary beverages running high across the world, it’s possible that your life can actually be too sweet. The Problem With Sugary Drinks We all know sugar isn’t great […]

What Smoking Really Does to Your Teeth

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We all have bad habits, though some do more harm for our health than others. Unfortunately, using cigarettes and tobacco is one of the most common unhealthy habits worldwide. And this fixation isn’t just bad for your lungs—it can wreak havoc on your teeth. Here’s how! The Damage Done Because smoking limits your mouth’s ability […]

5 Tips to Keep Your Pearly Whites Holiday Healthy

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With holiday buffet tables brimming with pies, desserts and other decadent delectables, one’s waistline isn’t the only thing to keep in check. Your teeth can be susceptible to decay as seasonal treats can sour one’s smile. Here are five easy tips to remember to ensure your teeth are fortified against a not-so-sweet onslaught: Make H2O […]

Natural Ways to Stop Teeth Grinding

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Teeth grinding, also known as Bruxism, happens when a person grinds or clenches their teeth together—most of the time, it occurs at night without even realizing it. You may be dealing with bruxism if you’ve ever experienced the following symptoms: Sore teeth Earaches but no infection Lasting facial pain Tight jaw muscles A headache upon […]