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The Oral Health of Women

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As if dealing with the well known symptoms of menstruation, pregnancy, and menopause weren’t enough, a new study has linked female hormones with gum disease.  Charlene Krejci, associate clinical professor at the Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine, … Continue reading →

Help with Halitosis

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Do you find yourself constantly popping mints or gum to freshen your breath? Is your bad breath causing you t be self-conscience? Do you find that no matter how often you brush, you just can’t seem to kick your bad … Continue reading →

Not Your Mother’s Dentist

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Fear of going to the dentist often stems from a traumatic childhood experience.  Back in the day, dentistry tools and anesthesia were not at the level of sophistication that they currently are, often leading to more painful procedures.  Lucky for … Continue reading →

Technological Advances in Cavity Treatment

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One of the most common dental treatments involves the filling of cavities.  Cavities, often caused by tooth decay, occur when bacteria destroy the hard tissues, and eventually the  organic matter of a tooth, leaving a soft surface or hole that … Continue reading →

Smiles Leave a Lasting Impression

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You only get one shot at making a first impression, and studies have shown that a person’s smile is one of the first traits to be noticed.  Maintaining good oral hygiene habits is the easiest and most effective way to … Continue reading →

Acidic Beverages and Tooth Decay

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The dental health of young people continues to be a hot topic in the news as shocking numbers of children are turning up with early signs of tooth decay.  There have been a number of fingers pointed to different culprits, … Continue reading →

The New and Improved Root Canal

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Dental phobias, or fear of visiting the dentist, stems often from the misconception that pain will most likely be involved.  For example, when many people think of having a root canal, they immediately imagine excruciating pain both during and after … Continue reading →

All is Fair in Love and…Dentistry?

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Alfred Lord Tennyson once wrote, “It is better to have loved and lost, than never to have loved at all.”  These beautiful words are often spoken in the voice of heartbreak, and almost everyone believes them to be true.  One … Continue reading →

Surprising Risk Factors for Oral Cancer

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As Oral Cancer Awareness Month winds down, new research has been released linking an unlikely condition to this sometimes fatal disease.  The Oral Cancer Foundation has stated that about 40,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oral cancer in 2012, marking … Continue reading →

Stress Causes Many to Grind Teeth

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At this moment in time, many are finding reason to be experiencing an increased amount of stress.  Whether it’s the tough economy, unemployment, the crazy amount of tornadoes wreaking havoc across the Midwest, or simply all of the negative campaign … Continue reading →