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What’s Involved in a Dental Implant Procedure?

Even with the advances in dental care that have taken place over the last century, tooth loss is still an issue that many Americans face. For decades, dentures or bridges were the only option available to treat the gaps left by lost teeth. However, that is no longer the case. Modern technology has made permanent […]

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Should You Choose a Dental Implant or Bridge?

If you’re missing a tooth, modern dental techniques and technology offers several options for completing your smile. Two of the most popular are dental implants and bridges; both fill in the gaps with a durable, natural-looking tooth, but do it in very different ways. Which would be best for you? Learn more about both procedures […]

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What Causes Mouth Pain? It May Be Stress!

The holidays are fast approaching, which can mean a lot of planning and preparation, along with the seasonal cheer. For many, the added energy and activities this time of year can bring on higher levels of stress. Doctors have told us for years that stress can lead to medical conditions, such as high blood pressure. […]

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5 Fun Fall Things to Do Near Toledo, Ohio

Fall is finally here – and there are plenty of ways to go out and celebrate the season, especially around our area. If you can’t get enough of falling leaves, cider, and pumpkin-spiced everything, we’ve got five fun fall things to do near Toledo, Ohio, that are sure to make you smile! Orchard Fun & […]

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A Clean Toothbrush is a Happy Toothbrush

Of course, toothbrushes can’t talk. But if they could, they’d have a lot to say about how they should be cared for. Having a clean toothbrush is important to both your dental health and your overall health. Here are 5 tips to help keep your toothbrush clean and your mouth healthy.   1. “Keep me […]

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Learn the 5 Best Ways to Whiten Teeth!

It’s safe to say that healthy, white teeth and a dazzling smile are on top of everyone’s dental wish list. How can you make that happen? There are several methods you can use – the one that’s best for you depends upon your preferences, your time, and your budget. Most whitening treatments use hydrogen peroxide […]

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What Are Those Craze-y Lines in My Teeth?

You look at your teeth in the mirror. You blink, and you look again – closer this time. You‘re shocked to notice vertical cracks running up and down the front of your teeth! Does this mean an emergency trip to the dentist? Don’t panic, you’re not going crazy. Just craze-y. Those thin, usually vertical lines on […]

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5 Factors That Impact Women’s Dental Health

When it comes to dental health, women have a unique set of concerns. The ebb and flow of hormones throughout their lives can lead to sensitive and swollen gums and other dental issues. This month, as we observe International Women’s Day, we’re spotlighting 5 factors that impact women’s dental health. #1 Fluctuating hormones During puberty, […]

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Give Your Heart Something to Smile About

Health care providers across the country are urging patients to take a closer look at their heart health for American Heart Month. While looking to prevent heart disease, many are checking off the boxes with an extra focus on healthy habits like exercising daily, managing stress and eating healthy. But can one of the keys […]

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Top 6 Preventative Dental Care Tips

Many adults experience significant dental problems – don’t let yourself become one of them. Practicing the following preventative dental care tips will help you develop strong teeth and healthy gums, and will contribute to your overall good health.   Brush regularly – You should brush your teeth thoroughly with a fluoride toothpaste at least twice […]

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