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What are Composite Fillings and Do You Need Them?

What are Composite Fillings and Do You Need Them?

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Mar 1, 2022 | Pediatric Dentistry | 0 Comments

When cavities develop, dental professionals often suggest fillings to avoid infection and stabilize the tooth. Fillings are the most common dental restoration service in dentistry and the options have grown. While there are several options on the...

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Why Dental Health Matters to Your Heart

Why Dental Health Matters to Your Heart

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Feb 21, 2022 | Dental Trivia | 0 Comments

Dental professionals across the country agree that poor oral health can negatively affect the entire body, including the heart. In particular, bacteria from the mouth entering the bloodstream can lead to infection and inflammation, even in the...

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Dental-Friendly Valentine’s Day Tips

Dental-Friendly Valentine’s Day Tips

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Feb 10, 2022 | Dental Trivia | 0 Comments

When Valentine’s Day rolls around, it’s easy for new cavities to start to appear. There are so many sticky candies that people love during this holiday, but much of it is bad for teeth. Luckily, no one has to go without candy and sweets for...

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Why Everyone Needs 6-Month Dental Checkups

Why Everyone Needs 6-Month Dental Checkups

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jan 24, 2022 | Dental Trivia | 0 Comments

Many people avoid dental appointments because they don’t feel they can find the time. Others experience anxiety in the dental chair and put off visiting until they have developed a problem. According to the American Dental Association, it’s...

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How to Add More Water to Your Daily Diet

How to Add More Water to Your Daily Diet

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jan 13, 2022 | Dental Trivia | 0 Comments

Hydration is essential for our oral and overall health. Our bodies use the water we drink for many processes. Drinking water helps rid your body of waste, move nutrients around your body, and keep your skin and teeth healthy. While getting all of...

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Dental-Related New Year’s Resolutions to Make for 2022

Dental-Related New Year’s Resolutions to Make for 2022

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jan 1, 2022 | Dental Trivia | 0 Comments

The beginning of each year is when we make our resolutions for change. These resolutions often focus on self-improvement, and many things come to mind, including exercising more and reading every day. Another solution to improve your health and...

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