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Gluten-Free Grins: 3 Teeth Tips for Celiac Disease

September 17, 2015 By Sara Fossum

Celiac Disease can cause tooth discoloration and canker sores. Find out how to alleviate these mouth conditions.

Ah, the life of someone with celiac disease. Bread is your worst enemy and most coveted desire. For those of you with the condition, you know a celiac-friendly diet means more than just avoiding bread. Gluten sneaks into salad dressings, hot dogs, and even beauty products! People … [Read more...]

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4 Ways Your Dentist Cares for Cavities

August 25, 2015 By Shelby Tatomir

Cavities are no fun, but they are treatable! Learn how your dentist treats cavities:

You just got word from your dentist, and the news isn’t so great: You have a cavity. You’re not alone. 92% of all adults have at least one cavity by the age of 64. But if it’s your first one, you may not be sure what to expect from your dentist. Here are 4 common cavity … [Read more...]

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3 Secrets to Summer Schedules

June 11, 2015 By Sara Fossum

3 ways to help your family enjoy summer without sacrificing their smile:

“I need a vacation,” said no dental routine ever. You and your family do need a break, and school is out for summer! From family road trips to sports and sleepovers, kids have the freedom to enjoy a much-needed vacation. … [Read more...]

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