Summertime is all about spending time outside and eating fresh fruits and veggies. And although you may think that as long as it’s fresh or all-natural, it’s good for you and your health, some of the foods you may like to enjoy during the summer may be causing stains on your teeth. To help you […]
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Spring has sprung, and Easter is just around the corner. Whether you are religious or not, it’s still fun to celebrate the Easter bunny in a big way— especially if you have kids. However, with candy such as Peeps and Jelly Beans consuming just about every Easter shelf at the grocery store, it can be
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Valentine’s Day is just around the corner which means that if you’re single, you’re off the hook, but if you are in a relationship, you have your work cut out. Not only is Valentine’s Day the perfect holiday to profess your love to the one closest to you, but it’s also the perfect time to
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You’ve been told since you were a little kid that there are two ways to protect yourself from cavities: brushing and flossing your teeth. And although you may know it’s the right thing to do, do you know why brushing alone just isn’t enough? This article will discuss both the importance of flossing and the
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Dental plaque is one of the leading culprits in causing things such as dental cavities and gum disease. As one of the most harmful threats to your overall oral health, it can still be hard to understand just how harmful it truly is to your teeth and gums. However, by understanding a little more about
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Having gained large traction in the 90’s and early 2,000’s, oral piercings are still popular among certain crowds. And although things like tongue and lip piercings may come with fashionable benefits, they can wreak havoc on your teeth and mouth— leaving you with more dental problems than you know what to do with. If you’re
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Grinding is something you do to coffee beans, not to your teeth. With that said, this habit, along with jaw clenching, is a problem that deserves some attention. Dentists spend so much time educating patients on the pitfalls of poor oral hygiene that many people don’t even know what bruxism is, or why the condition
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Typically, we smile when something makes us do so. For instance, hearing the voice of a loved one or receiving an unexpected gift is certainly something to put a smile on your face. Something you may have noticed about smiling is that when you do it, you feel better. You may have thought that your
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Cavities are little problems that can cause a great deal of discomfort. At Soft Touch Dentistry, we work diligently to help our patients identify the habits that will keep them cavity-free for life. In order to know how to protect your teeth from decay, you must first know what you are protecting them from. Ask
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Getting hit in the mouth and chipping or losing a tooth while playing a sport isn’t as uncommon as you might think. If you participate in any sort of sport where your mouth might come into contact with some sort of blunt force object, you should consider contacting Dr. Nazila Bidabadi for a custom mouthguard.
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