As we dive into February, the month of love and American Heart Month, it’s fitting to explore the intricate connection between your oral health and the wellness of your heart. While it is tempting to compartmentalize different aspects of your health, emerging research continues to underscore the interaction between seemingly unrelated areas. One such revelation...
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As the calendar turns to a new year, it’s an opportune moment to pause, reflect and embark on a journey towards better health and happiness. While resolutions often center around fitness and nutrition, the significance of oral health should not be overlooked. As you consider your dental resolutions for the coming year, why not set...
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As the days get shorter and the temperature steadily drops, we instinctively seek to warm up by donning extra layers to stay warm. While we take great care to protect our bodies from the chilly temperatures, we might not give much thought to how winter can affect our oral health. In fact, cold weather can...
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This November (National Diabetes Month), we are looking at how diabetes impacts your oral health. It’s essential to recognize the interconnectedness of your overall health with your dental health in general and explore how making healthy choices can significantly benefit both areas of your health and well-being. The Diabetes-Oral Health Connection Diabetes is a chronic...
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For many people, the mere mention of a root canal can induce and spike their anxiety. The myths and misconceptions surrounding this common dental procedure have contributed to dental anxiety for countless people with troubled teeth. Our experienced endodontic team wants to help you by setting the record straight and easing your dental fears. Would...
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October traditionally starts the fall holiday season by indulging in Halloween treats, but it is also National Dental Hygiene Month! This timely reminder spotlights the unique role dental hygienists play in helping patients maintain better oral health and the importance of practicing consistent daily dental care. Skilled dental hygienists meticulously clean your teeth and gums,...
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When it comes to dental care, most of us envision getting routine check-ups, the occasional dental filling, and perhaps the anxiety-inducing root canal. However, there’s a lesser-known restorative treatment in dentistry called “pulp capping”, an innovative technique that can prevent the need for more invasive treatments, while preserving your healthy smile. The world of pulp...
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For the month of September, we welcome National Gum Care Month, a timely reminder of the importance of maintaining healthy gums during every stage of life. Our gum health, like the four seasons, evolves with age, requiring varying degrees of care and attention. From childhood to adulthood and into the senior years, our gums go...
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When it comes to dental health, preserving your natural teeth is essential. Modern advancements in dentistry have made it possible to save even severely damaged or infected teeth through appropriate treatment. For example, root canal treatment has saved countless teeth from extraction. Still, there are cases where traditional root canal therapy may not be enough...
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