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FAQs About Sealants for Teeth

By Dr. Freytag | Published November 20, 2017

The best way to prevent cavities is to brush and floss daily. But your mouth has surfaces that even floss can’t easily reach. These grooves are all over and often lead to decay that goes unnoticed until your next visit to the dentist. So how can you keep those grooves protected if even good dental […]

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The Common Causes of Bad Breath & How to Prevent Halitosis

By Dr. Freytag | Published October 19, 2017

It’s embarrassing to find out you have bad breath. The thought of halitosis alone can give some people anxiety. For most, it’s just a temporary problem. However, a few causes of bad breath can be chronic. You can prevent bad breath by avoiding the common causes, as well as taking care of your dental hygiene. […]

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What’s the Difference Between Major Brands of Mouthwash?

By Dr. Freytag | Published July 20, 2017

If you practice a daily dental care routine, you probably use an oral rinse or mouthwash. But which one do you use? With all the brands of mouthwash available, with all their different formulas, is one better than another? Keeping your gums and teeth healthy is important, so read on to learn more about a […]

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What Are Those Craze-y Lines in My Teeth?

By Dr. Freytag | Published April 21, 2016

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

By Dr. Freytag | Published March 22, 2016

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

By Dr. Freytag | Published February 22, 2016

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

By Dr. Freytag | Published June 24, 2015

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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