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It hurts.  That is all you can comprehend as you hold your face in pain.  But the pain is very real, and you are unsure where to seek help for the pain as it could be in your sinuses but what if it is a toothache? What Is A Sinus Infection? Your sinuses are a network of ...

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A question we often hear is, "What is the difference between the plaque on my teeth and tartar?" Many people think they are the same thing, but the truth is there is a significant difference between dental plaque and tartar. That is why we feel that it is essential to have you understand the difference between ...

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Have you ever been stumped by a quiz or trivia question? If you are an adult or parent, you have probably experienced that moment more than once when a child has asked you to explain something… and suddenly realize you don't know it as well as you thought. So in honor of the upcoming school year, ...

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The fall season is coming! After-school activities, carpools, and games on the weekends add extra stress as we try to balance all of our daily routines. In this rush, we sometimes begin a pattern of a "what's easier at the moment" attitude. Unfortunately, that can also become a poor habit in our choices of what ...

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Learning to drive a car is an outstanding achievement, but mastering comes from being able to do so with muscle memory.  Brushing our teeth is another skill we learn to do from a very early age.  This good habit is easy but can easily fall into a routine of bad habits that can be detrimental ...

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Summer is officially in full swing!  Let the fun in the sun begin!  As the temperatures are heating up, our dental team would like to review a critical question we get asked about the importance of drinking water and how much they should aim to drink.  We think this is great!  So in our efforts ...

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In life, we have naturally associated the habit of nail-biting with stressful or suspenseful moments. But unfortunately, nail-biting has become a habit that affects more than the fingertips of your hand. The most obvious consequences to your fingertips are the torn, uneven nails and, in particularly severe cases, nails that become dramatically shortened and deformed over ...

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Whether you call it bad breath or halitosis, it's an unpleasant condition that's cause for embarrassment. Unfortunately, some people with bad breath aren't even aware there's a problem. If you're concerned about bad breath, see your dentist. They can help identify the cause and, if it's due to an oral condition, develop a treatment plan ...

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