When we are kids we start out with brilliant, beautiful white teeth – but we all know that they don’t stay pearly white forever. Over time they can become dingy and dull because of the foods we eat and just because of the effects of getting older. You may be tempted to try an over-the-counter […]
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If you are looking for an easy way to see great improvements in your smile, veneers may be the answer for you! Read on for some information about porcelain veneers and their many benefits. What are veneers? Veneers are simply thin coverings that go over the teeth. They are custom-made for each patient; they can
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Oral piercings, a piercing on the tongue, lip, or another part of the mouth, are becoming more and more popular. If your son or daughter wants to get an oral piercing (or maybe you are the one who wants to get one!), there are some things you should know about what an oral piercing means
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It seems like such a little thing that shouldn’t bother you too much – but when you have sensitive teeth, it can be difficult to enjoy your favorite foods and drinks, and even just taking a sip of hot coffee can be painful. Should you worry about sensitive teeth? Are sensitive teeth a sign it
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If you are a parent to a young child, you may have some questions about their oral health. When should you first take them to the dentist? How do you teach them to brush? Here is some information to help! Start by taking care of baby’s gums Even before your baby has teeth coming in,
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Many dental appliances look (and feel) a bit like some kind of torture device, with ugly, unnatural looking wires and metal. However, those types of appliances are in the past. Dentistry has come a long way, and if you need partial dentures, there is a comfortable, natural looking option available to you – no-wire partial
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You’ve got work and family obligations, plus a “to-do” list that seems to grow by the minute. Replacing that lost tooth may be the last thing on your mind, especially if it has been missing for years. After all, what can it really hurt to have a missing tooth, and why go through the hassle
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You may think this is a trick question – you are supposed to brush after every meal, right? However, as we all know, sometimes this isn’t as easy as it sounds. For many of us, it just isn’t feasible to brush our teeth throughout the day. Perhaps the better rule is to brush your teeth
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You know you can depend on Soft Touch Dentistry to help the entire family to have healthy smiles. But did you know that the staff at Soft Touch Dentistry also wants to make sure you sleep soundly, too? Sleep apnea can be a serious condition, but your dentist can help! What is sleep apnea? Patients
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Have you noticed lately that your gums are receding, or has your dentist pointed it out to you? If you are someone who works hard to have good oral health, it can be a bit worrisome. But is it something you should worry about? Read on for some information about gum recession, why it happens,
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