Christmas Concert

holidaysceneIs there something about entering January that makes you a little bit (or a lot) sad that Christmas is over? All of that excitement and merriment and now you have to do your best to keep the tree up as long as possible to hold onto all of that sparkling, glittering joy! If you can identify with this, you will be happy to learn that a Christmas Concert is on the horizon … for January, no less, so save date and keep smiling!

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Quiz: Avoiding Coffee Teeth

coffeewoodsteamDo you know the ins and outs of enjoying coffee without ending up with teeth that look or feel as though you’ve been gulping down pots of java for the majority of your life? If not, you might find yourself with a smile that looks dim or yellowed. You may also discover that your habit is slowly eating away your enamel, which can lead to problems like pain, sensitivity, decay, and more! Let’s see if you’re a pro at getting your coffee fix without putting your dental health in extreme danger (or if you still need to learn the ways of mindful coffee drinking).

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Q&A: Pathways Toward Whiter Teeth

qatalkbubbleDo you wonder what it will really take to arrive at a whiter smile? Have you been trying to figure out whether teeth whitening is essential for you, if you qualify for something else, if you can just make your smile look better on your own, and more? We suggest you don’t spend another minute running these thoughts over and over in your mind. Instead, simply ask our team, so you can receive the quick, factual information you need.

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Your Checklist: Is My Smile Clean?

checklistAs you know, there’s plaque that sticks to your smile on a day to day basis, which is full of bacteria you cannot see. As a result, you cannot just assume at first glance that all is well because your smile “looks okay.” Instead, you need to rely on preventive care measures to ensure you’re doing your best. Feeling a little worried and wondrous about how things are going? We have a checklist that will help.

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Can The Common Cold Cause Cavities?

womanquestionchalkOf course, catching the common cold is not going to immediately result in the formation of a cavity. However, when you find yourself congested and in bed due to illness, you may unknowingly be creating just the right environment for tooth decay to develop. Fortunately, we have a lot of expert advice in this area that can help you sail through your recovery from the sniffles without putting your oral health at risk. Take some simple, solid advice to heart!

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Pancakes With Santa

santaDental health is important to your overall health, and participating in social activities and community events is a great way to be well-rounded and healthy. That is why we like to encourage our patients to enjoy their community, to get involved, to meet new people, and to just have fun. The Christmas holidays are a great time for that and if you have young children Pancakes with Santa is an exciting event.
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When You Want A Whiter Smile: Questions To Ask

questionanswerpuzzleWhen you want a whiter smile, you know that teeth whitening is an option. However, you may not necessarily know without a shadow of a doubt that it’s the right choice for you. Then, beyond which treatment is the best, you may have some additional inquiries, such as, “Hey, when can we get the ball rolling on my dazzling grin?” Consider some important questions to bring up, so you’re on track for a much brighter, glittering smile.

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End Of 2016: Your Dental Care In Review

2016byesnowLet’s take a look back through the previous year, now that 2016 is almost over. It’s always a good idea to take a quick stroll down memory lane as it applies to your oral health. Why? Well, for example, you might think that your last dental cleaning and checkup happened a few months ago only to realize your last visit was over a year ago! By taking stock of your care over the past 12 months, you can decide whether you need to make improvements for 2017 or if you’re right on track. Let’s go!

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Bruxism Over The Holidays

holidaypicWhen the excitement and joy of the holidays are in full swing, the last thing you probably think about is your bruxism treatment and your tendency to grind or clench your teeth. While we certainly don’t want to take the happiness out of your wintertime bliss, we do want to remind you that keeping your smile in mind is very important. It’s all too easy to become distracted and suddenly realize you have gone a few weeks without caring for your smile. Take a few thoughts into consideration, so your smile remains comfortable through travel, parties, holiday stress, and more.

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