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Signs You Might Be Grinding Your Teeth
Many patients are surprised to learn they grind at night until they notice the signs. Watch for: Flattened, chipped, or worn-down teeth...


Treatment Options for Grinding and Recession
The good news: both grinding and gum recession are manageable when addressed early. Treatment often includes: 1. Custom Night Guards A...


Gums and Your Heart: The Link Between Oral Health and Heart Disease
When you think about heart health, your mind probably jumps to diet, exercise, and managing stress. But did you know that the health of...


“Deep Cleaning vs. Regular Cleaning: What’s the Difference?”
If your dentist or periodontist has recommended a deep cleaning , you might be wondering how it differs from the regular cleanings you’re...


Why You Should Be Using a Tongue Scraper Daily
When it comes to oral hygiene, most people focus on brushing and flossing—but there's one simple tool that often gets overlooked: the...


Does Your Child Need a Frenectomy? Understanding the Labial Frenum
The labial frenum is the small fold of tissue that connects the inside of your child’s upper lip to the gums above their front teeth. In...


How to Properly Clean a Dental Implant
Dental implants are a long-term solution for missing teeth, offering both function and aesthetics. However, just like natural teeth, they...


Dental Implants vs. Dentures: What’s Right for You?
When it comes to replacing missing teeth, patients often find themselves choosing between two popular options: dental implants and...


Understanding Gingivitis: The Earliest Stage of Gum Disease
Gingivitis is the mildest and most common form of periodontal (gum) disease. It causes the gums to become red, swollen, and prone to...


Comprehensive Periodontal Evaluation (CPE)
A Comprehensive Periodontal Evaluation, or CPE, is a way to assess your periodontal health by examining: Your teeth Your plaque Your...
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