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Man sleeping with sleep device
Apr 10, 2019, 6:52 PM
Obstructive sleep apnea (also known as OSA) is the partial or complete obstruction of the upper airway, causing repetitive episodes of shallow or paused breathing during sleep. OSA is usually associated with a reduction in…
Attractive man
Mar 26, 2019, 1:05 PM
According to the Academy of General Dentistry, men are quite a bit more likely to wind up skipping the recommended twice-annual visits to the dental office for regular cleaning and a checkup. As a matter of fact, most men…
Attractive female mouth flossing
Mar 11, 2019, 10:02 PM
Flossing is an absolutely crucial part of any good oral hygiene routine. It’s the only way for you to remove bacteria, plaque, and food debris from between the teeth where the toothbrush can’t reach. Dentists all agree that…
Handsome man with a guitare
Feb 25, 2019, 6:25 PM
Drug addiction is a real disease that affects the lives of many. Drugs and other harmful substances can cause damage to your overall health and to your dental health as well. Once you overcome your addiction, this damage to…
Handsome man
Feb 11, 2019, 5:33 PM
When epilepsy is discussed, most people immediately think about seizures. Seizures are the hallmark of epilepsy and are also the reason why so many epileptic people will need to visit the dentist. Both the disorder and the…
Interdental brushing
Jan 28, 2019, 9:35 PM
Here at Auburn Family Dental, we know that it can be difficult to keep your teeth clean while wearing braces. However, practicing good oral hygiene is even more important during orthodontic treatment. This is because braces…
Mother and Daughter brushing
Jan 15, 2019, 10:56 PM
Many people set New Year’s resolutions, but only around 8% of people actually follow through. One problem could be the way that resolutions are approached or that they may be too unrealistic. Here at Auburn Family Dental, we…
Happy couple
Dec 24, 2018, 4:55 PM
If you have a tooth that has been cracked, chipped, discolored, or slightly decayed, you will likely be presented with a few restoration options. These will probably include dental veers, crowns, and dental bonding. Bonding…
Woman with dry socket tooth pain
Dec 10, 2018, 11:19 PM
After a tooth is pulled, there is the risk of developing a condition known as ‘dry sockets.’ While this condition can be treated, it is very painful and we recommend doing all you can to prevent it from occurring in the first…
Woman eating a burger
Nov 26, 2018, 11:07 PM
The best way to avoid developing a dental cavity is by caring for your oral health. This means brushing your teeth at least twice a day, flossing every day, and visiting Auburn Family Dental every 6 months for a dental…