Do you grind your teeth? It can cause not only a lot of pain, but a lot of problems as well. But it can be a hard habit to break, especially because a lot of tooth grinding (or “bruxism” as dentists call it) happens at night, and many patients aren’t even aware they do it. There […]
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Sometimes it’s all you can do to brush and floss well. But should you be using mouthwash, too? Is mouthwash a valuable part of a dental care routine, or is it just one more thing to do and a waste of money? Read on for some more information about mouthwash so that you can decide for
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You’ve got enough going on in your life without worrying about your teeth – but healthy teeth and gums are an important part of staying healthy overall. Here is a list of things that you should be doing – or that you should stop doing – to keep your teeth in tip-top shape. You might be
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If your dentist has recommended a scaling and planing procedure, not to worry! It may sound a bit scary, but this procedure is actually very common and can be a very important part of your dental health. Here is some information on what scaling and planing is, and how it can help to keep your teeth
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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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If you often have problems with your teeth – perhaps your dentist says they aren’t getting clean enough with your home care routine – you may be considering getting a Waterpik to use instead of your regular floss. Which one should you be using? Here is some information about using the Waterpik versus old-fashioned floss.
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When you are pregnant, you have a lot on your mind! And you may think that dental care can wait until after the baby is born. However, taking care of your oral health is just as important now as it ever is. Don’t skip out on your visit to the dentist! Why you can’t skip
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It’s not a popular subject, but bad breath can be a serious problem. It can keep people from wanting to be around you, which can impact both your social and your professional life. However, bad breath can also be a sign of a serious dental or health issue. Here is some information about bad breath
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Now that the holiday season party season is here, and cameras will be snapping all around you, it’s the perfect time to evaluate your smile to see if it’s photo-ready. And one of the easiest and best ways to brighten your smile is teeth whitening in Allston MA. The Benefits Of Professional Teeth Whitening If
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Parents – especially new ones – are often unsure about things like when to take their child to the dentist for the first time. So today we’re sharing some of the most common questions we’re asked about pediatric dentistry in Newton. And we’re also providing our answers regarding the best way to care for children’s
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