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dental crowns
August 24th, 2020
Dental crowns are a common dental restoration. Crowns help restore size, shape, functionality, and look of a tooth that is broken or misshapen. Dental crowns also protect teeth after having root canal therapy, and to close…
A group of young kids playing football together
August 10th, 2020
The reasons for tooth loss are numerous. But of these reasons, a few stand out as the most common. Below are 4 of the most common causes of tooth loss and how to keep your natural teeth intact and healthy!
An image of a monthly calendar with the 15th date circled in red
July 27th, 2020
Most of us know that we should be visiting the dentist every six months for a dental cleaning and a checkup. We know that tooth pain means we should visit the dentist as soon as possible and that bleeding gums may point to…
A woman sitting on a couch holding her pregnant belly
July 13th, 2020
Getting a dental checkup during pregnancy is an essential part of ensuring that your teeth and gums are healthy. Because of the increase in estrogen and progesterone during pregnancy, expecting moms are at a higher risk of…
An image of a mouth with dental implants
June 22nd, 2020
Dental implants have rapidly become the most popular option for adults missing some or all of their teeth. Odds are that if you’re healthy enough to undergo routine dental procedures, you are likely a good candidate for…
A woman brushing her teeth
June 8th, 2020
Since we have all been (hopefully!) brushing our teeth for decades, we may think it’s simple by now. However, there are still a few mistakes that can be made. Here at Auburn Family Dental, we want to make our patients aware…
A bowl of salad with vegetables in it
March 23rd, 2020
The most common dental diseases are tooth decay and gingivitis. These are also the two simplest dental diseases to prevent! Practicing good at-home oral hygiene habits such as brushing twice a day and flossing daily can help…
toothbrush with toothpaste on it and a glass of water in the background
March 9th, 2020
Taking good care of your teeth and maintaining a healthy smile is a job that lasts a lifetime. Luckily, we can benefit from a number of tools that make this job much easier. Making sure you have the 4 essential dental health…
young girl with hand on check in pain
February 24th, 2020
If your child suffers from bruxism (the nighttime grinding and clenching of the teeth), you may be familiar with the sounds of popping or grinding noises when he or she sleeps. Rest assured, bruxism is common in childhood and…
young boy sitting in dentist chair with mother and dentist all smiling together
February 10th, 2020
If you want to make the most of your next dental checkup at Auburn Family Dental, there are a few questions you can ask to help you learn more about your dental health. Here at our office, patient education is one of our top…