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Braces

Everything You Should Know About Rubber Bands

When you get braces, it takes time to get used to how they feel. There will be many small adjustments to get used to throughout

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November 30, 2018
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Dental Care

How to Keep Your Child Athlete’s Teeth Safe

Getting your child involved in sports can be a great way for them to develop important skills and lifelong friendships. Sports teach your child teamwork,

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November 14, 2018
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Dental Care

Aftercare for Pediatric Tooth Extractions

Tooth extractions are no fun, and the healing process can be equally unpleasant. If your child needs to have a tooth extracted, it’s good to

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November 8, 2018
Overbite, Underbite and Crossbite
Dental Care

Understanding Overbite, Underbite and Crossbite

Have you ever heard of a bad bite? In this instance, we are not talking about a snake bite or a shark bite. Instead, we

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November 1, 2018
Crooked Teeth
Dental Care

Common Causes of Crooked Teeth

If you pay attention to the people around you, you might notice that very few of us have perfectly straight teeth. We all want that

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October 28, 2018
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Dental Care

How to Protect Tooth Enamel

The surface of your teeth is also known as your tooth enamel. Your enamel acts as a barrier to protect the insides of your teeth

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October 25, 2018
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Dental Care

How to Fix Your Bad Breath

While bad breath can seem like a small problem, it can develop into much bigger problems down the road, like Halitosis. While you may not

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October 23, 2018
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Braces

Brushing Your Teeth With Braces

When you or your child gets braces, some parts of daily life will change a little bit. Simple things like eating or flossing your teeth

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October 18, 2018
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Dental Care

How to Improve Your Tongue Health

Although brushing your teeth is important, keeping your tongue clean and healthy is also vital for good oral and dental health. Your tongue contains your

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October 10, 2018
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