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How Alcohol Affects Your Oral Health

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If you’re planning on attending a number of holiday parties this season, you’ll likely enjoy an alcoholic beverage or two. While drinking alcohol in moderation is okay, heavy drinking can actually prove to be quite damaging to your oral health. (According to the CDC, heavy drinking is defined as more than eight drinks a week … Continued

10 Ways to Prevent Tooth Decay This Holiday Season

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‘Tis the season for holiday treats! Which means it is also that time of year when you’re at greater risk for tooth decay. To keep your teeth in good condition this holiday season, try following these ten easy steps. 1. Brush immediately after eating. From the moment you take that first bite of a sugar … Continued

How 3D Cone Beam Imaging is Transforming Your Dental Treatment!

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3D Cone Beam Imaging is allowing your dentist to assess, diagnose, and treat your oral health issues like never before. This groundbreaking technology provides a full 3D scan of both your bone and soft tissues simultaneously for more precise treatment planning. Not only is this technology incredibly accurate, it is also non-invasive and pain-free! With … Continued

Are You At Greater Risk For Tooth Loss? Here’s How to Know…

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Did you know that 120 million Americans are missing at least one tooth? In fact, 36 million people in the United States are missing all of their teeth. If you think you may be at greater risk for adult tooth loss, it is important to be particularly diligent about your dental hygiene and maintaining your … Continued

4 Common Causes of Dental Phobia (and How We Can Help!)

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Are you afraid of the dentist? You may be surprised to learn that this is not uncommon. Actually, around 9-15% of Americans struggle with this anxiety. Unfortunately, this can have long term effects on your oral health, as it is very important to visit the dentist in order to prevent cavities, gum disease, and more. … Continued

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