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Rates of Gum Disease

September 12, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

Gum disease is not a new problem, nor is it going away quietly. Unfortunately, more than 30% of all Americans have some form of gum disease. Not only is gum disease uncomfortable, it can lead to more serious problems like heart disease and strokes. Click here to enlarge … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: dental diseases, heart disease, poor oral health, risk for heart attack

Eat to Decrease Inflammation

August 27, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

Everyday people are diagnosed with gum disease. In fact, gum disease is so common, more than 50% of Americans are said to be living with the disease right now. If you think your gums might be inflamed, review our list of symptoms and see the dentist as soon as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: dental diseases, gingivitis, inflammation, signs and symptoms

Smoking Leaves a Bad First Impression

March 26, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

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There are plenty of reasons a person starts smoking. Maybe you were the victim of peer pressure, or maybe you just wanted to light up and see what all the hype was about. For whatever reason you started to smoke; there are a million more reasons to stop. There are countless side … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Cancer, dental diseases, quit smoking, side effects of smoking, tobacco use, why are you smoking, yellow teeth, your appearance

Dental Benefits DO Benefit You

January 10, 2013 By Shelby Tatomir

If your employer offers dental benefits we have some advice: Use them! If you’re paying every month for dental benefits then it’s important to take advantage of the services covered. These are the many benefits of having dental insurance: Use It or Lose It Your dental benefits … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: dental diseases, individual plans, preventative dental treatment, self-employed

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