Are you and your kids finally getting back into the swing of things, now that school has been back in session for a few weeks? It can be hard getting into a normal routine after a carefree summer, but it makes the mornings go much smoother, and less stressful, when everyone has finally adjusted to […]
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While many people pay attention to the look of their smiles, it’s just as important to care for their health. A dazzling white smile won’t last long, after all, without proper preventive care. Preventive care is actually quite simple, and involves a combination of oral hygiene and a healthy diet, as well as regular professional […]
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Are you under the impression that worsening oral health is as inevitable a part of aging as wrinkles? If so, you may be relieved to learn that’s hardly the case. Studies indicate that poor oral health, much less loss of teeth, does not have to be a side effect of growing older. While there are […]
A beautiful glass of wine often makes the perfect accompaniment to a fine meal. But what affect is that glass, or the one after it, having on your smile? For years, people thought the only dental problem with a little too much red wine was that it might stain their otherwise shiny white teeth. But […]
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Everyone has a favorite indulgence, whether it’s mint chocolate chip ice cream, a bag of potato chips or a juicy steak. But most people think their dietary choices only affect their waistline. Dentists want you to realize the impact what you eat has on your teeth, as well. For better or worse, the choices you […]
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Now that school is about to be back in session, your family’s schedule is probably going to fill up quickly. While you’re in an effort to get back into a steady routine, don’t forget to make proper dental care a part of your daily lives. At-home care through daily tooth brushing and flossing can help […]
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If you want to have a beautiful smile to show the world, you need to begin with proper dental hygiene. Brushing and flossing are essential at-home steps to caring for your teeth. Professional cleanings are also necessary to keep your teeth and gums their healthiest. But there are a number of other things you can […]
If you are long overdue for a dental checkup or cleaning, it’s only natural to feel a bit anxious about what your appointment will entail. “Will the cleaning hurt? Will the dentist know I haven’t been flossing? Am I going to have cavities in all my teeth?” Rather than jumping to conclusions, or living with […]
Some people snore at night without ever realizing it. But for those with partners who have ever been awoken by the noise, complaints about snoring may be frequent and embarrassing. If you are one of the many snorers in America, though, your problems could be worse than an annoyed partner. In fact, your ability to […]
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Chances are you may have already heard parents’ most dreaded phrase this summer. “I’m bored!” It can be difficult to keep young children entertained throughout the summer months, even harder to get them interested in taking care of their teeth. But a visit to our office could be a great solution to both! At Modern […]
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