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July 7, 2015
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Why You Should Visit your Dentist Regularly

Do you ever wonder why your Dentist, along with the American Dental Association, recommends that you come to visit twice a year (every six months)? It is imperative to understand how regular dental visits are essential in order to keep your gums and teeth as healthy as possible. In between each visit, it is also...
The 101 on Bad Breath | Livermore Dentists
June 11, 2015
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The 101 on Bad Breath

Halitosis, the medical term for bad breath, can be caused by many things! You may experience bad breath if you have poor dental hygiene, eat certain types of food, or have unhealthy lifestyle habits. Visiting your dentist can allow you seek proper examination to see the root of the problem, but here are some of...
April 30, 2015
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An Inside Look on Gum Disease

Over 50 % of Americans (that’s approximately 64.7 million people!) have periodontitis. Periodontitis is an advanced type of gum disease that damages the soft tissues and destroys the bone that supports your teeth. It can cause serious tooth loss and even cause heart attacks and strokes. You may have periodontitis if you have sores inside...
April 17, 2015
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Facts About Teeth Grinding

There are many reasons why people grind their teeth. Stress and anxiety can cause teeth grinding, but it is more common to happen during sleep. Grinding your teeth at night can be caused by missing and/or crooked teeth, or any number of sleep disorders such as sleep apnea. It can be hard to determine if...
March 25, 2015
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The Importance Of Flossing

The one question everyone dreads answering when they get to your dentist’s office: “Have you been flossing regularly?” For some patients, it’s an automatic yes. For others, it’s a different story. Many people are responsible when it comes to brushing their teeth twice a day (which is what the American Dental Association recommends), but much...
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