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Take Years Off Your Smile with Cosmetic Dentistry

August 18, 2021

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Have you recently noticed your smile isn’t as stunning as it used to be? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Even with proper dental care and a healthy lifestyle, you will still have problems with your teeth as you get older. A lackluster grin is merely the result of aging – it happens to everyone! Luckily, cosmetic dentistry can address your concerns and restore a more youthful appearance. Read along to learn how cosmetic dental treatment can make you look younger.

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Cosmetic Dentistry: How Long Do Results Last?

July 14, 2021

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Cosmetic dentistry can help you attain a gorgeous, long-lasting new smile – but for how long exactly? It’s completely understandable why patients want a definitive answer on the longevity of their results. After all, it is quite the investment of time and money! While it’s hard to give a specific answer, here’s a basic idea of what you can expect from some common treatments.

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Is Swimming in a Pool Bad for Your Teeth?

July 6, 2021

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Is your family excited to hit the local pool this summer? Swimming is one of the best ways to cool down in hot weather – it’s also a great form of exercise for both children and adults! However, it may surprise you to learn that this fun activity can have adverse effects on your oral health. Read on to find out how it can be bad for your teeth and what you can do to protect your smile this season.

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10 Things You May Not Have Known About Your Teeth

June 15, 2021

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If you’re like most people, you don’t think much about your teeth until there is a problem with any of them. As it turns out, your teeth are quite unique. There are 10 facts about them that you may have never considered. As you continue reading, a local dentist goes in-depth about the amazing world of your teeth!

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Can the Summer Sun Help to Boost Your Oral Health?

June 2, 2021

woman enjoying the summer sun

As the days get longer and hotter, it’s a sign that summer is on its way. While everyone loves the bright-sunny days and the festivities that are associated with them, exposure to the sun offers health benefits as well. As it pertains to your oral health, getting adequate sunlight helps to maintain strong gums. As you continue reading, learn about an oral health threat that millions of Americans are facing, and how getting some summer sun can help!

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