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I'm Not Tired, But I Have Red Eyes - What Could It Be?

By: Erica Laceria on 5/27/20 14:05

"I'm not tired, but my eye is red-what could it be?" Generally, when people have red eyes or "blood-shot" eyes, the first thing they think of is fatigue. While extreme tiredness ...

May is Healthy Vision Awareness Month: Get an Eye Exam

By: Erica Laceria on 5/11/20 10:38

May is Healthy Vision Awareness Month and we have to ask -- when was the last time you had an eye exam? You probably think you don't need an eye exam because you see just fine, ...

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There's No Fluoride in my Drinking Water - How Do I Get Fluoride?

By: Erica Laceria on 4/2/20 9:30

Fluoride is important, especially for children, because it helps stop tooth decay. Most cities and local governments control how much fluoride is in the water, a process called ...

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What’s Covered on my Dental Plan – and What’s Not?

By: Erica Laceria on 3/5/20 11:00

Many people don’t leave the dentist with a smile on their face for one big reason – their bill. It’s not fun to find that the work done on your mouth is going to put a hole in ...

7 Things You Didn’t Know About Contacts

By: Erica Laceria on 3/4/20 15:50

Are you an active contact lens user? If so, you will want to read this! We will be shedding light on the history and characteristics of lenses in addition to some information that ...

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Cosmetic Dentistry: Things to Consider Before Your Procedure

By: Erica Laceria on 3/2/20 9:30

So your dentist recommended a whitening treatment, or maybe you want to finally align that crooked right canine tooth that has always secretly bothered you. We mostly get ...

How to Treat Your Baby's Thrush

By: Erica Laceria on 2/3/20 12:45

You look at your little one and notice cracked skin around their mouth and white spots on their lips and tongue. It's more common than you think, however many people don't know ...

Kids: Healthy Foods for Healthy Teeth

By: Erica Laceria on 2/2/20 11:00

You make sure your kids have a routine when it comes to good oral hygiene. They brush twice a day, they floss regularly, and they visit the dentist before heading back to school. ...

Children's Dental Health Month: Bring Your Child to the Dentist

By: Erica Laceria on 1/30/20 13:00

According to the American Dental Association, February is Children's Dental Health Month. The CDC reports that 15% of children ages 2 to 17 did not visit the dentist at all in ...

What is Cosmetic Dentistry?

By: Erica Laceria on 1/27/20 11:55

Debating whether or not you should spend the money on a teeth whitening treatment? Maybe close that little gap in between your front teeth that keeps bothering you? Or how about ...

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