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A young child with canker sores on his lip
Nov 23, 2020, 5:18 PM
Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder that causes sufferers to have an intolerance to gluten. When people living with celiac disease consume gluten, their bodies will not properly absorb the gluten, leading to damage to…
A woman smiling and pointing at her teeth
Nov 9, 2020, 4:05 PM
Dental problems aren't just for adults. Issues like yellow teeth, bad breath, and tooth decay can also occur in children if the teeth aren't being cared for. Taking preventative measures like daily brushing and flossing will…
A young girl wearing orthodontic headgear
Oct 26, 2020, 11:34 AM
Headgear refers to any orthodontic appliance that straps around your head to apply outside pressure to your teeth. Not everyone who undergoes orthodontic treatment will need to wear headgear, but it can be an essential part…
A woman holding the side of her mouth in pain
Oct 12, 2020, 9:03 PM
Every day there seems to be new information about how your dental health affects your overall health. What happens in your mouth has a direct effect on all of your body's systems. However, there are other factors related to…
An image of a fairy
Sep 28, 2020, 8:37 PM
When you picture the Tooth Fairy, you may see a flying sprite complete with tutu and wand who exchanges a child’s lost teeth with coins or treats left under the child’s pillow. The Tooth Fairy can also be a fantastic way to…
An image of the ocean with the words vacation written in the sand on the beach
Sep 14, 2020, 3:19 PM
If you’re undergoing orthodontic treatment, odds are good that you’ll have to travel at some point with them on! When you do travel with braces, there are a few things you should plan to take with you while you’re away. These…
dental crowns
Aug 24, 2020, 8:54 PM
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
Aug 10, 2020, 10:53 PM
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!
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Jul 27, 2020, 8:46 AM
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
Jul 13, 2020, 10:40 AM
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…