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  How Your Child’s Nutrition Affects Their Dental Health

  From permanent tooth alignment to gum wellness to lifelong dental habits, your child’s nutrition affects their oral health in many ways. Because the food you eat changes the acid levels and bacteria in your mouth, your diet is just as important as brushing and flossing your teeth. By eating healthy, children can avoid cavities and infections, build strong tooth enamel, and maintain healthy saliva and strong gum tissue.

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  Does Charcoal Toothpaste Do Anything For Your Smile?

  Many of us have probably seen “activated charcoal toothpaste” advertised to us in some way. You may have seen it at the store and wondered if their claims are actually true. Can charcoal actually whiten your teeth? Does it prevent staining when used consistently? These toothpastes are sold in many different places across the United States, but they may not provide the benefits patients are looking for. Products you see on the internet or in ads may not be completely safe, so we have gathered important information about charcoal and common toothpaste claims to give patients proper information before they make a decision. 

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  Can A Cavity Be The Cause Of Your Bad Breath?

  Cavities and bad breath are common, but did you know that they could be connected? We have all probably experienced at least one cavity in our lifetime, but bad breath is a more common occurrence caused by a variety of factors. While bad breath is not always the cause of foul breath, there are some signs that you could have a cavity, especially if your bad breath lingers after oral hygiene. This blog will explore how a cavity can affect your breath, other causes of bad breath, and how to remedy both of these oral issues. 

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  What To Do If You Have A Dry Mouth

  Everyone experiences dry mouth at some point in their life, but chronic dry mouth, or xerostomia, can be a real struggle to deal with. When our salivary glands don’t produce enough saliva, you will develop dry mouth and often other symptoms like bad breath, changes in taste, or cracked lips. Solving the problem of dry mouth may require medication, but some cases can be solved by changing up your diet and behaviors. Learn more about the causes and treatment of dry mouth in the blog below.

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  Are Dentures Or Dental Implants Better?

  Dentures and implants are two common dental services that help to replace missing teeth. Lost teeth or decayed teeth that are not remedied can cause jaw deterioration and further infection in your mouth. Many patients benefit from either service, but choosing the best option for you can be overwhelming. Both procedures will have pros and cons, depending on your unique circumstances, but our dental practice wants to help provide more information on each one to help patients make an informed decision. 

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  Are At-Home Whitening Kits Reliable?

  Many teens and adults want whiter teeth, especially for big events like dances, work promotions, family pictures, or graduations. Getting professional whitening services may not be convenient or affordable for all patients, but are the at-home whitening kits reliable enough to provide results? Many different at-home whitening kits on the market can either be purchased at a drugstore or online. This blog will look into how professional whitening and at-home whitening kits differ and what results you can expect from an at-home kit. 

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