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The Case for: Eating all of your Halloween Candy at One Time
posted: Oct. 24, 2020.
Most people ration out the Halloween candy haul for weeks, but is that wise? After you eat sweets, bacteria feed on the sugars and starches left on your teeth and Read more -
Listen to Ellen DeGeneres: Don't Think You Can Get Away Without Flossing!
posted: Oct. 22, 2020.
This year's Carol Burnett Award, presented at the Golden Globes, goes to Ellen DeGeneres for her “outstanding contributions to the television medium on or off the screen.” This is Read more -
Inflammation: What is it, and Why is it important?
posted: Oct. 16, 2020.
If you’ve been to the dentist, you may have heard the words “your gums are inflamed”, but do you really understand what that means or why it’s important? Inflammation is a Read more -
4 Tips To Make Dental Care Easier for Children With Special Needs
posted: Oct. 12, 2020.
Even the simplest, everyday things can be challenging for a child with special needs. Dental care is no exception. If you have a child with a chronic condition that affects Read more -
Selecting a Toothpaste
posted: Oct. 10, 2020.
When you walk down the oral care aisle at the grocery store, do you ever wonder how to choose between all the toothpastes on the shelves? Here are some things Read more -
Are You Interested in Cosmetic Dentistry Services?
posted: Oct. 06, 2020.
Are You Interested in Cosmetic Dentistry Services? Whether you want your teeth straightened or whitened, or if you are looking for a smile makeover, you can trust Lorain family dentist, Read more -
Today's Dentures Are More Secure and Comfortable to Wear
posted: Oct. 02, 2020.
Although teeth are quite durable, we can still lose them—even all of them—to disease or injury. The good news, though, is that we have effective ways to restore teeth Read more -
It's National Dental Hygiene Month!
posted: Oct. 02, 2020.
October is National Dental Hygiene Month, and we plan to be busy performing professional dental cleanings throughout the month! Professional dental cleanings can take several forms. For most children and for Read more -
Your Golden Years
posted: Sep. 28, 2020.
Getting older brings its own set of challenges for your mouth. Research has found many links between oral health and various diseases, such as heart disease, Alzheimer’s, pancreatic cancer, and Read more -
Implants Can Make It Easier to Restore Missing Teeth in Stages
posted: Sep. 22, 2020.
A fair number of people with total tooth loss have arrived at this point after a long history of dental issues. It's quite likely they've had a series of Read more -
Don't Lose Your Insurance Benefits!
posted: Sep. 20, 2020.
As I write this, we're heading into the end of September, and although it doesn’t seem like you should have to think about using your dental benefits this early, now Read more -
You Can Have a Straighter Smile - Just Like the Queen of England
posted: Sep. 12, 2020.
The monarchs of the world experience the same health issues as their subjects—but they often tend to be hush-hush about it. Recently, though, the normally reticent Queen Elizabeth II Read more -
Sleep Apnea and Related Jaw Problems
posted: Sep. 08, 2020.
Sleep apnea is a condition where your throat muscles relax during sleep, blocking your airway and interrupting your sleep. Almost 25% of the people who have sleep apnea also grind Read more -
Use Appropriate Hygiene Products for Maximum Smile Protection
posted: Sep. 02, 2020.
After years of research, we're confident in saying that brushing and flossing daily are essential for maintaining a healthy mouth. A mere five minutes a day performing these tasks Read more -
Why Does My Jaw Hurt?
posted: Aug. 28, 2020.
Your upper and lower jaws come together at a joint called the TemproMandibular Joint or TMJ. Just like any other body joint, your TMJ may get sore muscles around it Read more -
Treating Gum Disease is Good for Your Whole Body, Not Just Your Mouth
posted: Aug. 23, 2020.
Periodontal (gum) disease can do unpleasant things to your mouth, including losing teeth. Its effects, though, may not be isolated to the oral cavity: Gum disease could make other Read more