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February 16, 2024

SO FRUSTRATING: Why Does My Lower Denture Keep Slipping?

Filed under: Uncategorized — elreno @ 10:39 am
frustrated middle-aged man

For years, you never gave your lower denture a second thought. Right after you got it, eating, speaking, and smiling felt so easy again. But now, you find yourself constantly having to adjust it because it moves around, and you’re afraid it will just fall out one day in front of people. Is it something you’re doing, or is it time to go see a dentist? The truth is that this happens to all denture wearers eventually, and bringing stability back to your smile is thankfully straightforward.

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January 16, 2024

General Dentist vs. Cosmetic Dentist—How Can You Tell the Difference?  

Filed under: Uncategorized — elreno @ 1:04 pm
a seesaw with an apple and orange

You want to make your smile more attractive, so you know you need to visit a dentist. A cosmetic dentist seems like the obvious choice, but would a general dentist work as well? How are they different? This quick guide will go over the most important distinctions so you can determine which professional will be the best fit.  

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December 8, 2023

Keep Their Smiles Bright: Smile-Friendly Stocking Stuffers

Filed under: Uncategorized — elreno @ 1:38 pm
filled Christmas stockings

Seeing a stocking filled with little gifts is one of the many joys we’ve all experienced at Christmas growing up. Of course, now you’re a parent who has to stuff said stockings, and you’re left wondering, “What do I put in there?” Everything else your child wants is already under the tree! Your dentist is here to help with a few ideas that will actually make your child look forward to brushing their teeth after Christmas morning.

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November 19, 2023

How to Finally Stop Your Chronic Jaw Pain & Headaches

Filed under: Uncategorized — elreno @ 4:05 pm
young woman enjoying relief from TMJ pain

An aching jaw that pops and clicks all the time. Headaches and migraines that seem to come out of nowhere. Ear and shoulder pain that is there every morning. These aren’t symptoms that stem from overindulging at Thanksgiving, but rather signs that the jaw joint (temporomandibular joint or TMJ) isn’t working properly. Millions of Americans deal with these problems every single day and don’t know why, but with November being TMJ Awareness Month, it’s time to shed light on the subject. If any of the above sounds familiar, today’s blog could help you finally start getting the answers and relief you deserve.

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October 1, 2023

3 Daily Oral Hygiene Tips Just in Time for Halloween Candy

Filed under: Uncategorized — elreno @ 1:28 pm
three young children going trick-or-treating

Where has the year gone? It’s October already, and you’ve probably seen Halloween candy and decorations start to appear in stores for weeks now. Interestingly enough, it’s also National Dental Hygiene Month—what a coincidence! Before you and your loved ones enjoy all the frights and sweets this season, you can make sure your smile is ready by implementing these easy and effective daily tips that will make a big difference right away.

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September 2, 2023

Why Are My Gums Always Sore & Inflamed?

Filed under: Uncategorized — elreno @ 1:01 pm
woman looking at gums in the mirror

Did you know that the most common dental problem in the world isn’t cavities, but gum disease? This fact and many others are being highlighted during National Gum Care Month this September with the goal of helping people take better care of their smile’s foundation. If you have sore and inflamed gums that bleed easily, you’re probably wondering what happened and how you can soothe them. Thankfully, you’ll find the answers you’re looking for and more in today’s blog!

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August 25, 2023

3 Essential Back-to-School Tips for Teens with Invisalign

Filed under: Uncategorized — elreno @ 2:47 pm
young male student with Invisalign in cafeteria

Both you and your teen were excited when they started their Invisalign treatment, but now that school is starting, you’re feeling nervous. Will they remember to take out their trays when they’re supposed to? Will they keep them clean? Can they avoid losing their trays altogether? As a parent, it’s natural for you to worry about these things, but a few easy tips can give you peace of mind while ensuring your teen stays on track toward their straight smile.

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July 24, 2023

How to Guarantee Your Child Misses Fewer Days of School

Filed under: Uncategorized — elreno @ 8:43 pm
little girl eating a piece of chicken

Nothing is more stressful and inconvenient than having a child that has to miss school. The child probably feels terrible due to some ailment, and as a parent, you have to scramble to make sure their care is covered, work is covered, and you likely have to schedule some sort of appointment last minute. Every year, thousands of parents around the U.S. find themselves in this situation because of preventable dental problems, but fortunately, there is plenty you can do to keep yourself and your little one out of this position.

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