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Gum Disease and Your Health
What is Gum Disease? Gum disease (periodontal disease) begins when plaque, a sticky film that remains on teeth after eating, sleeping, or just going about your daily routine, is not properly removed. This plaque will eventually turn to tartar, which is the hardened...
Fluoride & Bottled Water
What's in Your Water? Fluoride? "Even bottled water that is basically tap water in fancy packaging is micro-filtered, a process that can remove fluoride." A product that most people consider to be healthy is actually causing an increase in dental cavities among...
Dear Patient: You’re Busted!
Recent studies have shown that a great many Americans are ignoring a simple activity that will keep their smiles looking gorgeous, help prevent cavities, reduce tooth loss, and - as many dentists and physicians believe – significantly reduce the chances of heart...