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Why New Mothers Need to Consider Their Oral Health

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Nov 23, 2020 | Dental Trivia | 0 Comments

There are so many things to consider when you become pregnant. You are preoccupied with baby names, nursery décor and planning baby showers. Of course, the obstetrics appointments and ultrasounds are top priority. There is so much to do that it is...

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Holiday Foods to Consider for Better Oral Health

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Nov 11, 2020 | Dental Trivia | 0 Comments

As we approach the holidays, it is time to gather some ideas about festive meals and snacks that are as kind to our teeth as they are to our tummies. These snacks and dishes put a twist on those traditional favorites for the holidays. You will be...

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What Type of Mouthwash Should You Use?

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Nov 2, 2020 | Dental Trivia | 0 Comments

An oft-forgotten step in an oral care routine is using mouthwash. Can you remember the last time you swished? Mouthwash is important for overall oral health for many reasons and can add an extra layer of defense for your teeth and gums. Choosing...

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Winning Oral Health: Get Your Teeth Cleaned Before Your Benefits Expire

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Oct 27, 2020 | Dental Trivia | 0 Comments

Many popular game shows require contestants to complete tasks, such as an obstacle course, before time expires. If the contestants fail, they may lose or maybe get slime poured on them. Think of using this year’s dental benefits as a game, without...

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How to Enjoy Halloween While Wearing Braces

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Oct 12, 2020 | Dental Trivia | 0 Comments

Halloween is a favorite holiday of most children (and adults). The promise of free candy in large quantities is almost too much to resist, not to mention the hoard of sweets that (hopefully) lasts more than one night. But Halloween can also be a...

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Delicious Fall Foods That Support Good Oral Health

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Oct 1, 2020 | Dental Trivia | 0 Comments

As the seasons change, temperatures drop and the holidays are right around the corner. Along with being a time for celebration, it’s also a time we are constantly surrounded by delicious treats, sweets, and holiday meals. All of these are tempting,...

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