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4 Types of Dental Cleanings & What You Need to Know

Dental cleanings are essential preventive dental treatments that remove excess plaque, tartar, and bacteria from the surface of a person’s teeth in order to minimize the risk or ...

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Common Dentist Drugs and When They’re Used

By: Astrid Graterol on 7/29/22 11:30

Common dentist drugs and why you might need them.

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The Importance of Eye Exams in a Remote Work Lifestyle

By: Astrid Graterol on 7/26/22 16:08

An eye exam can save your vision and your overall health.

5 Things to Look for In a Dental Office

By: Astrid Graterol on 12/7/21 11:00

Whether it’s because your insurance has changed, you have moved to a new location, or you just want to change dentists, you want to find a dental office that checks all the boxes. ...

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Kids & Contact Lenses: What You Need to Know

By: Astrid Graterol on 8/23/21 13:41

Is your child ready for contact lenses? They may be at a certain age where glasses are “uncool”, or they’ve entered a contact sport that makes glasses difficult. In any case, ...

Can Overusing Eye Drops Be Harmful?

By: Astrid Graterol on 2/3/21 11:30

Do you find yourself constantly reaching for eye drops? This could be a sign that you are overusing your eye drops and causing further irritation to your eyes. Like any ...

Why Do My Teeth Hurt During Cold Weather?

By: Astrid Graterol on 12/24/20 11:30

Do your teeth hurt during cold winter days? Whether you live in a climate with cold winters or are just experiencing the 50’s for the first time this year, tooth pain from the ...

5 Ways to Improve Jawbone Health

By: Astrid Graterol on 11/30/20 11:19

The jawbone is an essential part of your mouth. It provides structure to your facial features and allows you to chew and speak properly. Bone loss in the jaw is common, and it can ...

Can Certain Foods Reverse Cavities?

By: Astrid Graterol on 11/26/20 11:30

Your dietary choices make a big difference in your risk of developing tooth decay and cavities. Cavities are just as common as they are painful, and will have you making an ...

5 Ways to Care for Your Retainer

By: Astrid Graterol on 10/23/20 11:00

After months or years of orthodontic treatment, you finally have a beautiful smile! And with it, comes the new responsibility of maintaining it by wearing a retainer. There are a ...

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