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I have halitosis. What can I do?
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Anonymous
posted: May 30, 2023.
Halitosis is the fancy, scientific word for “bad breath.” the doctor and our team know there are several reasons why you may have halitosis; let’s look at a few:
Gum disease
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Memorial Day and Getting Ready for Summer
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Anonymous
posted: May 23, 2023.
Memorial Day didn't become an official holiday until 1971, but Americans started gathering annually in the spring to remember those who lost their lives in war during the 1860s, right
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How do I know if my gums are receding?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 16, 2023.
Gum recession, a common result of gum disease, occurs when the gum tissue that surrounds the teeth wears away or pulls back, forming pockets between the gumline and exposing more
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Wishing all our moms a happy Mother’s Day!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 09, 2023.
"Motherhood: All love begins and ends there." - Robert Browning
We would like to take this moment to thank all the great moms out there for being so great during their
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Summer is Almost Here: Tips for a bright, white smile!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 02, 2023.
Summer is almost here, which means a season full of vacations, adventures and great memories is just around the corner for our patients at Fox River Dental Batavia. Everyone wants
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Water: It’s Not Just for Brushing!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 25, 2023.
We turn on the tap and it comes rushing out. We walk down the hall at work or school and stop at the fountain without even thinking about it. It’s
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Make Every Day Earth Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 18, 2023.
Earth Day began in 1970 as an event to raise awareness of our environment. What began as a single day in April is now recognized around the world to bring
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You broke your tooth; now what?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 11, 2023.
You may have bitten down on a hard food or object, or perhaps you had a cavity that weakened your tooth. Either way, your tooth is now broken, and the
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This April, Let’s Celebrate National Facial Protection Month!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 04, 2023.
Poor April. While other months celebrate romance, or giving thanks, or costumes and candy, April has—April Fool’s Day and a tax deadline. We might be forgiven for thinking these two
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The History and Mythology of the Tooth Fairy
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 28, 2023.
While the last baby teeth generally aren’t lost until age ten or 11, most children stop believing in the tooth fairy by the time they're seven or eight. Of course,
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Root Cavities
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 21, 2023.
When we don’t keep up with our dental hygiene, plaque buildup can result in three kinds of cavities. Pit and fissure cavities are found on the tops of molars, where
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St. Patrick's Day: Celtic pride, green shamrocks, and lucky charms!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 14, 2023.
“St. Patrick's Day is an enchanted time -- a day to begin transforming winter's dreams into summer's magic.” Adrienne Cook
Lucky green shamrocks, leprechauns, and pots of gold – it must
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Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 07, 2023.
At Fox River Dental Batavia, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are among the easiest to prevent.
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Diet and Dental Health: What to eat and what to avoid
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 28, 2023.
You are probably aware that guzzling soda and drinking those sugary Starbucks Frappuccinos aren’t particularly good for your dental health. But how much thought do you give to the effects
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Eco-Friendly Toothbrushes
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 21, 2023.
When it comes to dental hygiene, “going green” is not the first phrase that comes to mind. But if you are brushing properly, you are also replacing your toothbrush every
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The Start of Valentine’s Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 14, 2023.
Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day, has been said to originate with a Catholic priest named Valentine several thousand year ago. Valentine defied the emperor at the time
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