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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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Types of Fillings Used for Treating Tooth Decay

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Sep 24, 2020 | Dental Trivia | 0 Comments

Cavities are damaged parts of the hard surface of the teeth that decay. Caused by bacteria, sugary snacks and drinks and lack of good dental maintenance, they can cause sudden tooth pain and sensitivity. You may be able to visibly see the cavity in...

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What Does it Mean to Wake Up with Dry Mouth?

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Sep 16, 2020 | Dental Trivia | 0 Comments

If you wake up in the morning feeling parched, join the growing club of millions who experience dry mouth. While it is common, it is not something you have to live with. Addressing this now can avoid larger health problems down the road. Here we...

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How the Keto Diet Affects Your Oral Health

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Sep 8, 2020 | Dental Trivia | 0 Comments

The Keto diet is praised among communities of aspiring health-lovers and weight-lovers due to its effectiveness in dealing with body fat. Due to its noticeable results on people’s overall physical health, we tend to overlook another important...

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When Should I Replace My Toothbrush?

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

You may think your toothbrush is self-cleaning. After all, it is used several times a day along with toothpaste and water. This is not the case. Dental professionals and the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control suggest you change out your...

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Does My Family Need Dental Sealants?

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

Dental sealants, also called fissure sealants, are rapidly becoming a common tool for dentist’s helping their patients preserve their teeth. Used primarily in the back of the mouth where molars are located, they protect the teeth that are harder to...

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