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National Dog Day!

August 5th, 2021

Happy National Dog Day! Did you know that the beagle has existed for hundreds of years and in fact is one of the most familiar breeds in the world? Our new dental assistant would like everyone to meet Bentley, his 6-year-old Beagle. As it is known, the history of Beagles is centered around hunting, especially…
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Aging and Dental Health

July 28th, 2021

What’s life like for the average 60-year-old today? It’s complicated! We travel. Or we work out. Or we relax with friends. We pursue favorite hobbies or we develop new ones. We work, or start businesses, or volunteer for schools, museums, and charities. We practice the art of writing letters or we text our grandchildren. Whatever…
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Avoid Brushing After Every Single Meal!

July 21st, 2021

Here is some surprising yet worthwhile advice you might be hearing for the first time: Brushing after a meal can be incredibly bad for your teeth if you do it after eating certain foods. Enamel is an extremely hard mineral on the exterior of each of your teeth. It’s actually the hardest substance in the…
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Hypersensitive Teeth

July 14th, 2021

It is common to experience dentine hypersensitivity, with symptoms ranging from moderate to severe. Why does it happen and how do you know if this sensitivity is something to be concerned about? The first step is to determine the cause. The most common cause of the sensitivity is exposure of the dentin. Dentin is the…
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