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How to Handle Dental Emergencies

April 10, 2020 By Wyatt Dilling

Dental emergencies can be just as frightening as medical emergencies, especially during a pandemic. To feel calmer and in control, learn how to handle a dental emergency during COVID-19.

Just like other important parts of the body, the mouth is subject to accidents. Sometimes the injury can be as minor as biting your tongue. Other times, the injury is more serious and requires professional care. By educating ourselves on how to handle a dental emergency during … [Read more...]

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Bad Taste After Brushing? Common Explanations

April 7, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

If you have bad breath or taste in your mouth after brushing your teeth, you aren’t imagining things. The minty freshness of toothpaste plus the scrubbing power of your toothbrush may not be enough to fix some underlying issues.

If you have bad breath or a bad taste in your mouth after brushing your teeth, you aren’t imagining things. The minty freshness of toothpaste plus the scrubbing power of your toothbrush may not be enough to fix some underlying issues. We have between 2,000 and 8,000 taste buds … [Read more...]

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Electric Toothbrush Fails

April 1, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

It never fails, you’re on your way to work or school and you have a dried white spot of toothpaste splatter on that freshly pressed shirt. Are you not using your electric toothbrush correctly? Read our tips to avoid these electric toothbrush fails.

First things first, we wanted to make sure you know what it looks like when you’re not using your electric toothbrush correctly. Flying spittle, shirt stains, and toothpaste rings in the sink are actually not a necessary part of using an electric toothbrush. Before we share our … [Read more...]

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Music Playlists for Dentists

March 30, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

Learn how curating a music playlist for your patients can help relax them and keep them coming back.

Fear about visiting the dentist is common. And, for many, the sounds of the dentist office can be the trigger for that uneasiness. So how can the dentist office help patients feel comfortable? With a fantastic playlist, of course. The American Dental Association … [Read more...]

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The Kombucha Health Drink Craze | Is It Actually Good for You?

March 23, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

Learn what’s in kombucha that can harm your teeth and how to prevent the kombucha health drink from causing enamel erosion

The buzz around kombucha tea has been almost non-stop. But can this fermented beverage damage your teeth? It’s a great question. While there’s been no shortage of hype for its health benefits, the effects of kombucha on teeth have been less publicized. Health … [Read more...]

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