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Dental implants: Giving you your smile back
When it comes to replacing missing teeth, dental implants are becoming a more popular option.…
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Don’t be scared: Overcoming your fear of the dentist
A fear of the dentist prevents many people from getting the proper, routine dental care…
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Spotting oral cancer in the tongue, mouth and gum
Your dentist isn’t interested only in your teeth. Checking your mouth, gum and tongue for…
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Mouth guards in sports: Preventing chipped teeth or worse
Dental injuries are common in sports. Wearing a mouth guard reduces an athlete’s risk of…
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Endocarditis: Rare and deadly
Getting an infection in any part of your body can be dangerous. Finding out it’s…
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Your sweet tooth and cavities: Does one cause the other?
There’s often nothing sweeter than an ice cream cone on a warm day, your favorite…
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Flossing: Do you really need to do it?
“Don’t forget to floss.” You probably have heard this repeated to you throughout your lifetime.…
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Oil pulling: A safe addition to your dental routine
If you’ve just heard of the oil pulling trend, you may be surprised to learn…
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The mouth-heart connection: 3 things to know
We’ve all heard that diet and exercise are keys to protecting our heart health. But…
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