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Great Gifts For Teeth

If you're looking for the perfect stocking stuffer this year, we have some great ideas. That's right -- Gifts for teeth!You might not think dental products make good gifts, but they're actually very helpful! Many of us don't want to spend…
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Reasons to Give Thanks for Your Teeth

Reasons to be Thankful for Your Teeth November is the month of giving thanks! This year we want to give a special thanks to something we use every day but may never truly appreciate: our teeth! We know it may sound silly…
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Encouraging Age-Appropriate Dental Habits at Home

Proper at-home dental care is an important childhood lesson. Teaching children when they are young helps maintain the healthy habits into adulthood. In deciding what to show them and when, try to go slow. Many kids don’t know how to hold a…
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Are Veneers Right For You? 

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Looking at models in magazines and actors on TV may lead you to believe one thing about teeth: That people naturally have a bright white and straight smile. But that isn’t the case. Often, the perfected grins you see on everyone from movie…
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Fall in Love with Your Smile

February is the month of love, centered around Valentine’s Day and loved ones. This year, however, we want to focus on loving yourself – and your smile! Smiles are important for first impressions, making someone happy, and even for your…
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The Effects of Stress on Teeth

The holiday season can be the most stressful time of the year for many people, particularly those busy wrapping up projects before the new year at work and organizing family travel and gatherings. We all know that stress can have certain effects…
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Take The Scare Out Of Your Dental Routine

October is here and though we have the spookiest holiday of the year coming up, nothing is scarier than a dental routine that isn’t helping your teeth. A routine that misses steps or isn’t getting the reach you need can create a nightmare…
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Back To School

Going back to school means many different things for kids, parents, and teachers. Now that it is August, it’s time to think about any dental visits you might need before the busy school season starts!Parents: We know you want your kids…
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Don’t Let Your Dental Benefits Expire!

Can you believe 2016 is almost over? This year has flown by, and if you're like many people, remaining dental insurance benefits are the last things on your mind. If your dental insurance "resets" on January 1, 2017, you may lose the benefits…
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All About Root Canals

Have you ever heard the expression, “I’d rather have a root canal than…(insert undesirable thing here)?” Because of the commonly accepted idea that root canal treatment is one of the most painful dental procedures, many people are apprehensive…
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Dental Care Tips for Caregivers of the Disabled or Elderly

Caregiving for a Disabled or Elderly Loved One You may have an elderly parent, spouse or friend who has difficulty maintaining a healthy mouth on their own. How can you help? Two things are critical:Help them keep their mouth clean with…
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Dr. Sheila Vacendak to Attend Staffileno Head and Neck Cancer Symposium in Chicago, IL

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Next Friday, January 17, 2014, Dr. Sheila Vacendak is attending the Staffileno Head and Neck Cancer Symposium: The Essential Role of the Dental Professional in Chicago, IL.This symposium will feature educational sessions on all aspects of…