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3 Heart-to-Hearts to Have with Your Dentist

March 31, 2016 By Caroline Jacobson

Heart disease and gum disease are related. Learn the connection:

The heart wants what it wants, and your heart wants you to take care of your mouth. Gum disease is associated with heart disease, according to several studies. But that’s just the beginning. It’s important to have good oral health habits, especially for those who are afflicted … [Read more...]

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Top Gums: Feel the Need. The Need to Prevent Gum Disease

September 25, 2014 By Caroline Jacobson

If you don’t already feel the need to prevent gum disease, we’re here to tell you why you should. Gum disease can take 2 forms – gingivitis and a more advanced form, periodontitis. Both diseases come with a myriad of nasty symptoms including receding gums, gum pain and teeth … [Read more...]

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Tooth Enamel Erosion

June 24, 2014 By Kim Elmore

One of the worst feelings you can experience is yearning for an ice cream cone on a hot day, but knowing it would cause more pain than pleasure! Tooth sensitivity is a common problem. It can be caused by hot or cold, sweet or sour food or drinks – and sometimes even by … [Read more...]

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How to Floss

May 15, 2014 By Kim Elmore

If you are among the 50% of Americans who don’t floss, it’s time to start! Dig through your bathroom drawer and find the little container of floss you got at your last dental appointment and get started. Here’s how: • Start with about 18 inches of floss, winding one end around … [Read more...]

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Floss! You’ll Help Prevent Periodontal Disease

April 10, 2014 By Kim Elmore

‘Fess up. You don’t floss often. And that makes you at high risk for periodontal – or gum – disease. We all have bacteria in our mouths that can grow and irritate our teeth and gums. Bacteria can eat away at the enamel of our teeth, causing cavities. It also can attack our … [Read more...]

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