Dry Mouth: 2 Signs It’s Time To See Us

There are varying levels of dealing with dry mouth. You may experience it temporarily as the result of taking a course of medicine or due to congestion. Once you’re through with the meds and your congestion is gone, you may stop mouth breathing and your mouth will return to its usual self. However, you may find yourself on the other end of the spectrum, realizing that your oral tissues are dry and no matter what you do, they seem to be staying that way! Consider a couple times it might be best to simply come in to see us.

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Tips: When You’re Awaiting Your Visit For…

Have you scheduled a dental care visit with us? When you’re coming in for a particular issue, whether it’s discomfort, discoloration, or otherwise, we generally advise you to take it easy. We know you may feel like you should be doing something proactive but, to the contrary, it’s usually best to take a hands off approach! Learn more about what we mean.

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Free Tax Help

Maybe you have always done your own taxes but this year, you have some questions. Perhaps you have never done them yourself, so you are not sure where to begin. If you need help, never fear: The Free Tax Help event is here!

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Flossing Frustration: We Can Help!

It’s one thing to avoid flossing because you are simply never in the mood to do it. It’s another thing to floss and practice dental hygiene as you are supposed to but to find yourself up against some serious frustration! To help you maintain the level of personal dental care you’re dedicated to, we encourage you to stay the course. Rather than become too upset by challenges, remember that there are solutions for everything. Check in with us and you will find that simple answers are just around the corner.

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Like Ice As A Snack? Time To Change!

You may find that when you’re feeling hungry or just want to nibble on something, it seems that reaching for a cup full of ice is a good idea. Or, when summer is in full swing, eating ice is refreshing and absolutely free of calories. Plus, you know that water is neutral in its pH, which means it is perfectly safe for your oral health. So, why might we be telling you that this is not a wise idea if you want to protect your teeth? Well, it’s all about the form that your H2O is in! Discover more.

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Teeth Whitening: 3 Time-Related Details

There are quite a lot of questions to ask when you’re thinking that it may be time for teeth whitening. Since the list could become quite a long one, and since you may already have gotten answers to preliminary concerns, we would like to make the focus of today the detail of time! The “when” and “how long” of this cosmetic treatment to brighten up your grin can most certainly play into your final decision. Let’s get started!

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What To Do Today, Tomorrow, In Six Months

When it comes to a timeline and your dental care, you may find that you sometimes have trouble keeping a solid perspective. One second, you’re thinking about the bigger picture and you have plans to keep your oral health safe. The next, you notice you’ve missed brushing your teeth for the day and it’s been a couple years since your last visit. So, how to take smaller steps to ensure your success? It’s easy!

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Teen Pinterest Club

Have you ever gone down the rabbit’s hole of searching pin after pin on Pinterest? If so, you know how many amazing DIY projects you can find and how inspiring they look. Have you noticed your teen creating Pinterest boards and coming to you with ideas? If so, the upcoming Teen Pinterest Club might prove to be a very fun community event for your teenager!

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Your Dental Emergency: What To Remember!

It would put a smile on our faces to know that you never have to end up in an urgent situation in which your smile needs care now. However, we know that on a realistic level, it is entirely possible that such a moment may happen to you or one of our other patients at some point. To ensure we are here to make it as calm and streamlined a journey from trauma to a healthy smile as possible, we offer care for your dental emergency! Should this ever happen to you, keep a few things in mind.

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Surprising Things That End Up On (And In) Your Mouth!

Have you ever wondered about why your lips seem perfectly healthy one moment and then are really bothering you the next, even though you haven’t seemed to change up your routine at all? Have you ever thought about why the tip of your tongue feels strange out of nowhere? Let’s talk about some things that are getting on your lips and in your mouth without you even noticing! It can be beneficial for your oral health (and overall health) to keep these details in mind.

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