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Stinky Breath? It May Be Because of One of These Foods

Itโ€™s no fun having bad breath. Itโ€™s even less fun when you donโ€™t know what is causing it. While bad breath is genetic for some people, the culprit is often the foods we eat. There are certain foods that are notorious for causing bad breath, but there are also some lesser known ones you may be eating on

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A Spa Day for Your Pearly Whites

Give your teeth the spa day they deserve! Your teeth work hard every day to help you to eat and do many other things. All that hard work definitely deserves some TLC. Your skin isnโ€™t the only thing that deserves a spa day! Next time you go to the store, take a stroll down the dental aisle and

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Some Ways to Help Overcome Dentophobia

Did you know that an estimated nearly seventy five percent of adults in the United States experience some amount of fear with regards to visiting a dentist? Thus, if you fear going to the dentist, know youโ€™re not alone. About five to ten percent of those people have a strong enough fear to be considered sufferers of dentophobia.

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What is Causing Your Canker Sores?

These sores are small ulcers that can pop up in your mouth and on the inside of your lips and take days to heal. While they are not serious, they can be pesky and annoying. If you can find out what causes them, they can be easier to prevent! Keep reading for some advice from Dr. Laurie McNamara

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Do I Really Need to Wear My Elastics?

One part of orthodontic treatment that doesnโ€™t attract a lot of fans are elastics, also known as rubber bands. These are a very normal part of orthodontic treatment, but are known to cause some discomfort or be a nuisance for some people. However, elastics are a crucial part of orthodontic treatment, and it is imperative that you wear

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4 Tips to Keep Your Smile Healthy & Shining Bright

The health of your body is very crucial to your well being and quality of life. Your teeth and mouth are a part of that too! It is important that your teeth and mouth are well nourished and taken care of to keep your smile healthy and shining bright. Luckily, there are many easy ways to help prioritize

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Tooth Contouring and Reshaping

Have you wondered about tooth contouring and reshaping? You need to first make sure that you know what itโ€™s all about to see if it is the right decision for you. Teeth reshaping is one of the most convenient and cost-effective options for fixing chipped, uneven, or poorly-aligned teeth to create a more attractive smile. Dentists may combine

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How to Prepare for Your Next Dental Visit

You should be seeing your dentist at least twice a year as part of your oral health maintenance. Although it can be challenging to find time for an appointment with busy schedules, these appointments are crucial to having your best and healthiest smile. Once you have your appointment, here is a list of things you should do before

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How You Can Naturally Whiten Your Teeth with Food

A beautiful smile filled with pearly whites is what everyone longs for. However, some of our daily consumption of products such as coffee, tea, red wine, and even some sodas can stain your teeth and darken your smile. Have no fear though, this doesnโ€™t mean you need to invest in a fancy teeth-whitening treatment. Start with food! Several

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