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Cosmetic Dentistry In Coconut Grove FL
Open any magazine or watch any movie, and you can find perfect pearly whites smiling at us. Moreover, those same straight pearly whites are desired by not only us but around the world as Americans are known for their amazing healthy white teeth.
Looking great and feeling fantastic is desired by all ages, and that can ...
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How is Your Calcium Intake?
Calcium and strong, healthy bones and teeth go together like water and hydration. Without the former, it can be hard to find the latter. And, as we like to stress, calcium is essential to our oral health.
Oral Health Essential - Calcium
We all know that calcium is the main component of our teeth and jawbones, but ...
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Spring Into Better Dental Care
Welcome, wonderful spring! This year more than most, we feel the acceleration as the long-awaited Easter holidays are coming soon. With that in mind, here is a fun, quick list of simple tips to help keep your teeth clean for the in-between meal times and the times you and your family are on the go.
Add ...
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A Tight-Lipped Subject – Oral Cancer
One of the most frightening words today regarding our health is the "C" word. As a dentist, I am not speaking about cavities, although my patients do not like to hear that word either. However, the most frightening diagnosis of cancer in our case is oral cancer.
Don't Forget Your Oral Cancer Screening!
In today's modern society, ...
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Don’t Let Your Insurance Benefits Go To Waste!
THE END OF THE YEAR IS approaching fast! But, before year’s end, our team at Grove Smiles Dentistry wants to remind you to take a look at your dental insurance benefits!
Check Your Benefits Fast!
It is important to check your policy. Each year your dental insurance company probably gives you a maximum amount of available benefits. Since ...
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Smile Bright – It Radiates
As the Thanksgiving holiday is less than two weeks away, help us extend the attitude of gratitude with the thankfulness of our blessings. Start now by simply paying it forward with a smile.
Thirty Second Trial
Here is a quick experiment to show you it works. It only takes a second, and you can do it almost ...
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Connecting Oral Health and Diabetes
Unfortunately, Diabetes is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases today. In fact, 29.1 million people in the U.S. have Diabetes, and millions more live with this condition and do not even know they have it.
Due to the prevalence of Diabetes, we have been made aware of the conditions and disease processes linked to Diabetes, ...
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Hocus Pocus Dental Focus
Do sugary treats make you cackle with joy and send spells of jaw-breaking cavity messages towards your mouth? Unfortunately, one of our favorite candy-filled holidays is upon us, as the retail world likes to remind us. As in all ghoulish fairy tales, the wicked witch ensnares us with tantalizing sugar-laden tricks that do not fool ...
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Understanding Diet and Oral Health
Your body is like a complex machine. The foods you choose as fuel and how often you "fill up" affect your general health and that of your teeth and gums. Many dentists are concerned that their patients consume record numbers of sugar-filled sodas, sweetened fruit drinks, and non-nutritious snacks that affect their teeth. These items ...
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Can Stress Effect Your Teeth?
Ever know a teeth grinder? All of us have. We try to get them to stop not only because the sounds are terribly irritating but knowing the damage the grinding of teeth will cause.
Now turn that around quickly. Ever wake up in the morning with your jaw aching and on the verge of a headache? ...
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