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If you’re looking for a white, straight, sparkling smile, veneers may be the answer for you. Porcelain veneers are a non-surgical, non-invasive cosmetic dental procedure that corrects many imperfections, including chipped, cracked, or stained teeth. So, if you’re wondering, “Are veneers right for me?” keep reading to learn more about this popular option.
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Halloween means dressing up in fun costumes, going trick-or-treating, and eating lots of candy! But enjoying Halloween doesn’t have to leave you with a spooky smile! Keep reading for three helpful tips to keep your smile healthy and bright this Halloween.
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As parents, we try to keep our children as healthy as possible – from their physical and mental health to their dental health.
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Dental care is essential for everyone, but what about baby (primary) teeth? Did you know babies are born with 20 primary teeth that just haven’t appeared (erupted) yet? That means tooth decay can begin when your baby’s first teeth appear. That’s why dentists say that good oral hygiene habits should begin even before the first baby tooth comes in.
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Everyone agrees that brushing your teeth twice a day is the foundation of oral health. However, choosing which toothbrush to use is a little more complicated.
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Did you know that tooth enamel is the hardest substance in your body? It’s even stronger and harder than your bones! But even though enamel is strong, acids, plaque, and bacteria in your mouth can damage it.
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Who doesn’t want a bright, dazzling smile? Despite regular dental check-ups and good oral hygiene, teeth tarnish and discolor over time. Teeth whitening is an effective and reliable way to restore your brilliant smile. Here’s everything you need to know about whitening your teeth.
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Your oral health affects more than just your teeth and gums. That’s why taking care of your teeth is crucial – especially as you age and your immune system weakens.Here are 5 tips on how to maintain a healthy mouth as you get older.1. Brush and Floss DailyYou already know the most important basics – brush and floss twice a day! But as you age, your teeth and gums undergo quite a bit of normal wear and tear. Plaque builds up more quickly and is more difficult to get rid of after...
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Easter is on its way…which means the Easter Bunny will be hopping through soon, bringing us lots of candy and sweet treats. So, how do you keep your family’s teeth healthy during a holiday filled with chocolate bunnies and marshmallow chicks?
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Tips to manage sensitive teeth: see a dentist, use a soft toothbrush & sensitive toothpaste, try saltwater rinses & coconut oil pulling, use a mouthguard for grinding, be cautious with whitening, consider dental varnish. Contact Atkins & Anderson Family Dentistry in Bryan/College Station for help.
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