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September 2, 2019

How to Choose the Right Braces: Traditional Braces vs. Clear Aligners

If you’re considering teeth straightening options and aren’t sure how to decide, we can help! Currently, approximately 4 million people wear braces in America, according to the American Association of [...]
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August 10, 2019

Warning: Soda Affects Your Teeth Negatively

Your teeth are highly sensitive to consumption of soda, and it’s been long known that soda affects your teeth negatively. The acids and sugar content in sodas result in tooth [...]
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July 13, 2019

What Should I Expect When Getting Veneers?

Veneers are a revolutionary treatment in cosmetic dentistry. While being an effective way of hiding dental defects, they’re also considered as an integral part of an aesthetic dental makeover. The [...]
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June 19, 2019

7 Ways to Tackle Gum Sensitivity

Do you have swollen, irritated or painful gums? Do your gums bleed or become sore when you brush or floss your teeth? If yes, unfortunately you are suffering from gum [...]
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April 13, 2019

7 Ways Your Dental Assistant is Your Best Ally

Dental assistants are the glue that keeps a dental office together. They are also a tremendous asset when it comes to keeping your kids calm at the office. Without them, [...]
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April 2, 2019

4 fun and easy ideas for International Earth Day

Look up. Look Down. When you go about the day, how often do you soak up the wonder that surrounds you on this good Earth? Rediscover the clouds, the grass [...]
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March 26, 2019

How soon should your pre-teen see the orthodontist?

If you’re the parent of a young child, you’ve probably noticed lots of shiny, colorful mouths filled with braces at events you attend with your pre-teen children.  And, if you [...]
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March 12, 2019

5 ways to get your green on this St. Patricks Day:

As the saying goes: “On St. Patrick’s day, everyone is Irish!” Gallant parades flow down city streets, Irish music flows out of public houses, shamrock pins are dusted off from [...]
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February 24, 2019

Healthy Smile Tips: Brushing Habits You No Longer Need

Brushing your teeth every day is essential for maintaining a healthy smile, but not all brushing routines are equally effective. In fact, some long-standing habits may actually do more harm [...]