November 17th is the 36th annual Great American Smokeout, a holiday created to help smokers quit. The American Cancer Society sponsors rallies, meetings, and educational events across the country; the Smokeout website features quitting aids like smoking cost calculators and desktop widgets. Quitting smoking is beneficial to your overall well-being, your wallet, and your oral […]
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Many teenagers think that being healthy just refers to their physical condition. The truth, the teenage years are crucial to overall growth and development. It’s often said that the brain you have when you’re an adult is wired when you’re a teenager. Dental health is liked closely with overall health and well being, so receiving quality dental care as a teenager can contribute to a foundation for lifelong health. […]
Do people stand far away from you or take a step backward when you talk to them? Do you constantly have a bad taste in your mouth? You may suffer from halitosis – the condition of having bad breath. Common Causes of Bad Breath Halitosis is the third most common reason people seek dental care, […]
On Halloween, we dressed up like maids and had a little fun while getting work done in our dental office. We scrubbed and cleaned the office from top to bottom to make it sparkly, shiny, and spotless- kind of like when we clean your smile! […]
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Did you know you have taste buds on the roof of your mouth? You actually have over 10,000 of the little guys to help you sense salty, sweet, bitter, sour, and savory foods! […]
