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Maintaining Oral Health in Your Golden Years
As we journey through life, our bodies change, and our oral health is no exception. Seniors in particular face unique challenges when it...
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Nov 28, 20232 min read
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Does Gum Disease Increase Breast Cancer Risk?
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, your dentist in St. Joseph has some interesting news about a fascinating connection that has gained...
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Oct 14, 20232 min read
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Essential Dental First Aid Items Every Family Should Have
Accidents can happen at any time, and dental emergencies are no exception. But having a well-equipped dental first aid kit at home can...
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Sep 29, 20232 min read
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How Can I Prevent And Treat Dry Mouth?
Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, is an incredibly common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can lead to...
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Aug 25, 20232 min read
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Is It Normal To Have Some Discomfort After A Dental Procedure?
Needing to get a dental procedure can be a nerve-wracking experience, so is not knowing what to expect after treatment. It’s important to...
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Aug 14, 20233 min read
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What Are Some Habits That Are Bad for Teeth?Â
So much more goes into maintaining a healthy smile besides brushing and flossing your teeth and seeing your dentist in St. Joseph,...
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May 17, 20232 min read
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Does Asthma Affect Oral Health?
Asthma affects an estimated 25 million Americans. This lifelong respiratory disease can be found in both kids and adults and can make it...
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May 11, 20232 min read
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What Is Gingivitis?
Gingivitis is a type of gum disease and is the mildest stage of gum disease. At its core, gingivitis means that there is an active...
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Mar 31, 20212 min read
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Is My Mask Causing Bad Breath?Â
If wearing your mask has caused you to change the way you breathe, you’re not alone. Most of us are still getting used to wearing masks...
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Jan 29, 20213 min read
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How to Prevent Tooth Staining
Many everyday things can cause tooth staining, from your daily cup of coffee to your nightly glass of red wine. But don’t worry, your...
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Dec 18, 20202 min read
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Can Your Dentist Tell If You Smoke?Â
Many smokers try to disguise their habit by covering up the smell with gum, mints, or mouthwash. But the truth is, your dentist in St....
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Nov 25, 20202 min read
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Why is Dental Care So Important?
We all know that good dental care helps protect teeth against cavities. But did you know that maintaining good oral health can also help...
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Oct 29, 20202 min read
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National Dental Hygiene Month
One of the most important parts of your regular dental visits is the time you spend with your dental hygienist. After all, these caring...
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Oct 19, 20202 min read
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Why Are My Teeth Discolored?
When we picture a healthy smile, we all tend to envision bright, white teeth. So as your dentist in St. Joseph, we can certainly...
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Jul 29, 20202 min read
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Can You Fix Receding Gums?
Have you ever wondered why your teeth are extra sensitive, especially when drinking something cold or even when you touch your teeth?...
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Jul 22, 20203 min read
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Stay Hydrated, Help Your Teeth
Our bodies are made up of about 60% water, so it’s fair to say that we absolutely need to drink plenty of water each and every day to...
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Jun 26, 20202 min read
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What’s It Mean When Your Tongue is Black?
We all know that dentists are responsible for overseeing the health of our teeth. But the truth is, your dentist in St. Joseph is...
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May 21, 20203 min read
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The Keto Diet & Your Oral Health
March is National Nutrition Month and is hosted every year by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. It strives to bring awareness to...
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Mar 25, 20203 min read
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Bad Breath Remedies
Bad breath is an incredibly common concern for many Americans. In fact, according to Medical News Today, bad breath affects an estimated...
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Feb 26, 20202 min read
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National Dental Hygiene Month is Here!
There’s a lot to be thankful for as we move into this part of 2019, but October is also a time when the entire nation comes together to...
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Oct 25, 20193 min read
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