SMILE CHECKLIST Look in the mirror. Do you like the way your teeth look? Do you dislike the color of any of your teeth? Are...
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Do you sip soft drinks or other sugary drinks all day at your desk? Do you use breath mints or eat candy often? Instead of...
read moreMouth Sores And Spots
Mouth sores can be painful, annoying and unsightly. Some appear inside the mouth – on the gums, tongue, lips, cheeks or palate (roof of the...
read moreDental Implants: Are They An Option For You
DENTAL IMPLANTS REPLACE NATURAL MISSING TEETH Dental implants are posts surgically placed into the upper or lower jawbone. They replace one or more teeth that...
read moreYour Child’s Teeth: From Birth To Age 6
YOUR CHILD’S BABY TEETH ARE IMPORTANT! Baby teeth, also called primary or deciduous (de-SID-joo-us) teeth, help your child chew and speak normally. They hold space in the jaws for...
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Between the ages of 6 and 12, children go through a lot of changes. These include changes to their faces, teeth and jaws. Over time,...
read moreFlossing Quick Reference
Clean between your teeth once a day to help remove food and plaque from under the gum line. Flossing is one way to do this....
read morePeriodontal Maintenance: Stay On Top Of Gum Disease
PERIODIC PERIODONTAL CLEANINGS HELP YOU STAY ON TOP OF GUM DISEASE If you have periodontal (perry-o-DON-tal) disease (also called gum disease), you may already have had a...
read moreWhy Doesn’t My Insurance Pay For This?
Having dental coverage can make it easier to get the dental care you need. But, it’s important to understand that most dental benefit plans do...
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