Over the past decade, most people have been ingesting less and less fluoride. This is not such a great trend, since fluoride has a history of successfully reducing tooth decay
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Dr. Christopher Szydelko
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Fluoride Treatment: Do You Need One?
posted: Aug. 24, 2021.
Over the past decade, most people have been ingesting less and less fluoride. This is not such a great trend, since fluoride has a history of successfully reducing tooth decay
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Quit Smoking to Save Your Smile
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.
You have probably counted a hundred reasons to stop smoking. It’s unhealthy. It’s expensive. It annoys the people around you. You have to schedule your day around the next cigarette.
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Does Your Filling Need Replacing?
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.
No matter how wonderfully something works for us, there comes a day when a replacement might be necessary. This holds true whether it’s the latest and greatest smart phone, or
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Why Do Molars Seem to Get More Cavities?
posted: Aug. 03, 2021.
Probably because, for many kids, molars do get more cavities. So let’s answer two better questions: Why do molars get more cavities? And, how can we help prevent them?
It’s the
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Oral Health during Pregnancy
posted: Jul. 27, 2021.
Pregnancy can be one of the most exciting times in a woman’s life, as you eagerly wait for the birth of the new addition. Needless to say, pregnancy comes with
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How do I make my child’s diet safe for his or her teeth?
posted: Jul. 20, 2021.
The food you feed your child can have a lasting effect on his or her oral health. In fact, diet plays a major role in whether a child develops cavities
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I haven’t been to the dentist in years; what should I expect?
posted: Jul. 13, 2021.
Time flies when we are not at the dentist! Before you know it, years may have gone by. Let’s take a moment to explain what takes place when a patient
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Summer Dental Health? Get into the Swim of It!
posted: Jul. 06, 2021.
On a sizzling hot day, there’s not much that makes us happier than heading to the water for a quick swim, some gentle laps, or even a rousing game of
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Happy Fourth of July
posted: Jun. 29, 2021.
Every year, Americans all over the world celebrate the birth of the country and its independence on the Fourth of July. There are countless ways that people celebrate and they
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Happy Gums, Happy Heart!
posted: Jun. 22, 2021.
Medical doctors and dental health professionals, like the doctor, have debated over the connection (or lack thereof) between gum disease and heart disease. While there still is no unanimous consensus
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Taking Charge of Your Dental Health
posted: Jun. 15, 2021.
Now that you’re a teenager, you have a lot more responsibility and independence. Choosing high school classes and electives. Getting a driver’s license. Landing your first job. And those new
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What Your Dentist Can Tell By Looking In Your Mouth
posted: Oct. 31, 2016.
DENTISTS AREN’T JUST LOOKING FOR CAVITIES at your routine checkup. A quick examination of your mouth can reveal a lot more about your oral and overall health than you think. Read more -
Oral Health Myths—Busted!
posted: Oct. 31, 2016.
WE’VE ALL HEARD VARIOUS “FACTS” when it comes to our oral health—different ways to clean our teeth and gums, what is good or bad for them, etc. As your trusted dental Read more -
HOW YOUR DENTIST CAN HELP WITH SLEEP APNEA
posted: Oct. 31, 2016.
FEELING A BIT TIRED at times during the day is completely normal, even with a good night’s sleep. Some people, however, struggle every night for a restful sleep, especially those Read more