Oral & Vision Health Blog

Five Things to Look for When Selecting an Optometrist

Vision health is very important, which means it's necessary to see an eye doctor who has experience, proper training and a genuine concern for patients.
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What Are the Five Best Electric Toothbrushes on the Market?

Many people use an electric toothbrush today, meaning more brands are hitting store shelves. This can cause consumers to wonder which brand is best.
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November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month

November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, and for good reason. Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness in the United States. The American Academy of Ophthalmology ...
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National Dental Hygiene Month: Four Important Oral Care Steps

October is National Dental Hygiene Month, and its purpose is to remind everyone to take of their oral health.
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Periodontal Scaling: What to Expect and Why It's Important

If you've been diagnosed with periodontal disease, then you'll likely need to schedule an appointment for periodontal scaling as soon as possible. If it’s not treated quickly, it ...
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Top 3 Reasons Why Going to a Family Dentist is a Good Choice

It is common for dental offices to receive calls about the availability of a children’s dentist. Although it is now becoming common for one of these specialists to be on staff at ...
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Are You at Risk of Your Teeth Falling Out?

Not only are missing teeth embarrassing to your looks, but they also make it difficult to chew properly. And, poor oral hygiene can eventually cause severe health problems.
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Contact Lens Health Week: Importance of Cleaning Your Lenses

If you wear contact lenses, keeping them clean is very important. No matter what type you use, they all reduce the amount of oxygen that reaches your eyes, which can cause ...
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What is a Tooth Abscess and What Happens if I Have One?

A tooth abscess is a pocket of infection that usually forms between the tip of the tooth's root and the gum. It begins with bacteria entering the tooth, often through a cavity. A ...
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Novocain: Overcoming Your Fear of Needles

Many people put off going to the dentist, even when they have dental work that needs to be taken care of. When you ask people why they avoid the dentist, many of them are ...
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