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Do You Have Trouble Sleeping? Your Dentist Can Help!

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Aug 31, 2018 | Dental Trivia | 0 Comments

If you’re not getting enough sleep despite your best efforts to live a healthy life, then it’s time to call your dentist. Sleep apnea (or obstructive sleep apnea / OSA) and upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS) is estimated to affect over 18...

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Gum Disease Can Adversely Affect Your Quality of Life

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Aug 15, 2018 | Dental Trivia | 0 Comments

A smile is a powerful thing! It costs very little to do and yet can yield a lot of positive outcomes, like more friendships, better job prospects, and a happier life in general. There are many documented studies all around the world that prove the...

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What to Do When You Have a Cracked Tooth?

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jul 31, 2018 | Dental Trivia | 0 Comments

A fractured tooth is never fun. The pain that comes with a crack in your tooth can range depending on the kind of tooth fracture it is, but it’s still a very uncomfortable experience. There are many ways a patient can get a cracked tooth, and it...

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How to Make Caring For Teeth Fun for Kids?

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jul 15, 2018 | Dental Trivia | 0 Comments

One of greatest challenges of parenting is teaching your children good habits. Most of the time, kids resist learning them because they’re “necessary,” meaning they “aren’t fun.” And well, who can blame them? Sometimes being remedial just seems...

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What to Expect in a Routine Dental Cleaning with Your Dentist?

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jul 15, 2018 | Dental Trivia | 0 Comments

A routine dental cleaning isn’t so different from a routine dental exam, since it’s all about ensuring your teeth and gums are healthy. However, while you’ll receive a teeth cleaning during a regular exam visit, a cleaning visit will allow the...

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Why You Should See a Dentist Every 6 Months?

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jun 15, 2018 | Dental Oral Health | 0 Comments

Every patient has their own specific needs, but the vast majority of patients benefit most by regular dental exams at every 6 months. Here are the compelling reasons why you should see your Long Beach dentist twice a year: Early Detection Dental...

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