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March 18, 2020  |  In Dental Nutrition, Dental Treatment Questions, Tips for Good Oral Health

Dr Schraw’s Guide to Good Oral Health

Keeping your teeth, gums and mouth healthy are important for your overall health. This guide will provide you with information you can use to take care of your oral health. Sections Tooth Care Nutrition Additional Oral Health Information Take it with you or print it with our 9 page PDF. Tooth Care Brush Your Teeth […]

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February 14, 2020  |  In Therapeutic Dental Treatments, Uncategorized

Dental Screenings to Detect Oral Cancer

What is Oral Cancer? Mouth cancer or oral cancer is just like other cancers which are caused by problems with cell replication resulting in tumors. Over 43,000 Americans (on average 118 per day) will be diagnosed with mouth cancer this year. Unfortunately, many of them will already have advanced cancer when the disease is found. […]

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October 31, 2019  |  In Dental Treatment Questions

The Smart Truth About Wisdom Teeth

Wisdom teeth are a 3rd set of molars that often arrive when we are in our late teenage years or early 20’s. Most people who have tried to answer the age old question, “why are they called wisdom teeth?” have reached the conclusion that it is because they arrive much later than our other teeth. […]

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March 22, 2019  |  In Dental Nutrition, Tips for Good Oral Health, Uncategorized

Best Drinks to Avoid Tooth Decay

Tooth decay isn’t something anyone wants. But avoiding it can be difficult. We see patients who brush and floss regularly, but still have trouble avoiding problems with their teeth. That’s because we all have to eat and drink…but doing that also feeds naturally occurring bacteria in your mouth. And when those bacteria feed, they create […]

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January 4, 2019  |  In Dental Nutrition, Tips for Good Oral Health

12 Foods for Healthy Teeth and Smiles

We all know that too much sugar is bad for our teeth. But, most people probably can’t name foods that actually promote healthy teeth. Research shows these are foods that will keep you smiling. Basil The oils found in Basil are known to kill bacteria. Reducing bacteria levels in the mouth could reduce your risk […]

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Sleep Apena Mouth Guard
August 14, 2018  |  In Therapeutic Dental Treatments

Sleep Apnea Solutions – A Breakthrough Treatment from Your Dentist

Obstructive Sleep Apnea affects approximately 22 million Americans. This condition causes you to stop breathing several times each night. People with sleep apnea can also be at risk for health problems like heart disease and high blood pressure. While symptoms of sleep apnea are known, they can often be explained away. Many of those cases are undiagnosed […]

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White Fillings help create a beautiful smile
June 25, 2018  |  In Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Treatment Questions

Top 5 Reasons We Use White Fillings in Your Teeth

At Smiles by Design we only restore your smile using composite resin white fillings or in some cases, ceramic fillings. Around 50% of US dentists still use amalgam (the silver colored metal fillings), according to dental industry surveys. Here are the top 5 reasons we choose to use white fillings for your teeth and why […]

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September 25, 2017  |  In Cosmetic Dentistry

Two Ways to Fix Crooked Teeth Without Braces

Cosmetic dentists go beyond keeping your teeth healthy. They can also help you making your smile look great. Smiles are a very important part of how we interact with other people. If you are feeling good about your smile, then you’ll find it easier to talk and interact. If there is something that is bothering […]

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April 4, 2017  |  In Tips for Good Oral Health

One Simple Trick to Floss More Often

You are no different than most Americans when it comes to flossing. It just isn’t as easy as brushing your teeth. Only 25% floss regularly even though people who floss report having better oral health than everyone else. Why Don’t We Floss? There are two reasons we don’t floss regularly. We Hate It We Forget […]

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February 21, 2016  |  In Therapeutic Dental Treatments, Tips for Good Oral Health

Should I use Mouthwash?

We’ve all wondered about this from time to time. Is mouthwash as important as brushing and flossing, or is it just something extra? How We Got Mouthwash Products It all started when a Dutch scientist named Antoni van Leeuwenhoek discovered bacteria and that bacteria existed in the mouth. Eventually a german company created the first […]

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