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September 15, 2017
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Quit Smoking and Improve Oral Health

Using tobacco products can cause several medical conditions in the mouth. As the most common used forms of tobacco products, cigarettes can do more than give a person bad breath. According to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, “cigarette smoking kills more than 480,000 Americans each year, with more than 41,000 of these deaths...
August 24, 2017
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Tooth Enamel Erosion

What is tooth enamel? Tooth enamel is the thin layer that rests on the outside of each tooth. This part of a person’s teeth is the protective tissue that covers the crown of each tooth. It’s invisible so a person can see the tooth color through it unless it’s stained. Products like coffee, tea, soda,...
June 30, 2017
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5 Clear Reasons to get dental cleaning

Keeping your teeth clean is a daily activity, but sometimes your oral health requires a deeper cleaning. That’s why it’s a great idea to have dental cleaning done at least once a year. In fact, having your teeth cleaned at least once a year can do more than just improve that pearly-white smile of yours,...
May 4, 2017
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The Risks and Benefits of Chocolate

Chocolate is one of the most popular sweets during the holidays, special occasions. Even life isn’t going so well, chocolate can be a comforting snack to ease the pain of heartbreak or a stressful week. Aside from a guilty pleasure, chocolate can have some health benefits for your teeth and your body. Let’s take a...
April 21, 2017
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Tips for Brushing Teeth

Pick the Correct Brush Selecting a toothbrush from the vast selection offered at your local supermarket can be an overwhelming task. How do you if the one you picked is the correct one to use? Is it too big? Too small? Too hard? Too soft? There are so many questions, and it’s not like there’s...
February 13, 2017
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Protecting the Sweet Tooth

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and most people tend to indulge in chocolates, candy, and other kinds of sugary sweets. If you’re honest with yourself, you know that eating too much of this stuff can be bad for your teeth. More importantly, eating a lot of sugary foods and not taking care of...
February 3, 2017
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Why Teeth Turn Yellow and the Solution

We all love a beautifully bright smile. Unfortunately, the daily habits of some people prevent that smile from being as bright as it could be based on the foods they eat. Let’s back up for a moment and look at what makes our teeth white. A person’s tooth enamel begins developing as a baby. The...
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