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Laser vs Traditional Dentistry: Which Is Best for You?

Research has shown the connection between your oral health and overall health. Issues with your oral health can increase your risk for chronic conditions, stroke, heart attack, and high blood pressure. Caring for your oral health involves a healthy daily oral care routine. It also includes regular visits to the dentist. Getting the best possible … Read more

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Nervous about a Tooth Extraction?

If you are nervous about the dentist, you aren’t alone. The Dental Research Journal published a study in 2015 that concluded that dental anxiety was a widespread problem among the general population despite the fact that so few dentists screen for anxiety in their patients. This means that there isn’t any shame in feeling nervous … Read more

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Why do Teeth Chatter?

Most often people associate teeth chattering with being cold. Being cold can definitely cause your teeth to chatter, but there are number of other reasons why it may be happening. Below you will find the most common causes, treatment options, and when it’s time to see a doctor.   Emotional Stress: A common symptom of … Read more

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Laser Dentistry – Taking the Sting Out of Your Dentist Visits

Did you know that an estimated 75% of adults in the US experience fear surrounding going to the dentist? For many who avoid visits to the dentist at all cost, the fear can steam from their childhood experiences or previous painful visits. Whether you have repeatedly experienced pain from visits to the dentist or have … Read more