Sawing wood. That’s what your wife calls it when you wake her up with your snoring. This type of scenario plays out in homes around the world, and couples have
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When snoring becomes more than just annoying: The dangers of sleep apnea
updated: Sep. 26, 2023
Sawing wood. That’s what your wife calls it when you wake her up with your snoring. This type of scenario plays out in homes around the world, and couples have
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How can veneers improve my smile?
updated: Sep. 19, 2023
the doctor and our team at Phares Family Dentistry believe everyone’s smile should be a something they can be proud of. Most of us aren’t born with naturally perfect teeth,
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Common Wisdom Teeth Problems
updated: Sep. 12, 2023
Have you ever wondered why people have wisdom teeth? These are a third set of molars that come in behind the rest of all your other teeth, usually during early
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Some Benefits to Giving Your Smile an Extra Boost
updated: Sep. 05, 2023
For many individuals, autumn brings with it a number of new beginnings. Fall is the time that many people return to school, get back to the daily grind after an
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Dental Emergency? Don’t Panic, We’re Here to Help
updated: Aug. 29, 2023
Nobody can predict a dental emergency. That’s what makes them so terribly inconvenient. The good news is that our office is always available to assist you, so there’s no reason
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The ABCs of Vitamin C
updated: Aug. 22, 2023
A as in Ascorbic Acid
Ascorbic acid is just another name for vitamin C, which is one of the so-called “essential nutrients.” These are nutrients that are necessary for our bodies
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Solutions for Dry Mouth (Xerostomia)
updated: Aug. 15, 2023
Dry mouth, or xerostomia, is a common side effect of many medications. It can also be a side effect of cancer treatments, or the result of certain auto-immune diseases. the
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Keeping Your Teeth Strong and Healthy
updated: Aug. 08, 2023
What is the strongest part of our bodies? Do you think it might be our bones, which help us move and protect our brains, hearts and other organs? Or could
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Can You Repair Your Tooth Enamel?
updated: Aug. 01, 2023
There are lots of ads out there for toothpastes that claim to repair damaged tooth enamel.
Can you treat cavities and tooth decay at home? Well, mostly, no, you can’t.
Can you
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Seal of Approval
updated: Jul. 25, 2023
Outside activities? You slather your kids with sunscreen. Biking? You don’t let your child leave the house without a helmet. Youth sports? You provide mouthguards and padding and headgear and
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Camping Oral Health Tips
updated: Jul. 18, 2023
If your idea of camping is a quiet walk through the woods before returning to your rustic hotel, your regular brushing habits will be perfect for your trip. But if
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What should I use to clean my baby’s teeth?
updated: Jul. 11, 2023
You might think babies don’t need to brush their teeth, especially when they don’t have any. But by starting good habits like brushing when your child is young, you can
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Fun Facts for the Fourth
updated: Jul. 04, 2023
The Fourth of July is a great time to get together with friends and family members for BBQ, games, fireworks, and other celebrations in honor of our country’s independence. While
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Teeth Grinding Can Damage Your Teeth
updated: Jun. 27, 2023
Grinding of the teeth, also known as bruxism, is a serious condition from which nearly ten percent of Americans suffer. It’s a mechanical reflex that often happens during slumber. Unfortunately,
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Three Surprising Causes of Bad Breath
updated: Jun. 20, 2023
Rumor has it that the Queen of England doesn’t allow garlic in the palace. And, even if you have no royal duties in the near future, it might be a
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What stinks?
updated: Jun. 13, 2023
Spilling soda on someone’s white shirt, telling an off-color joke at an inappropriate time, or sneezing chewed food all over the dinner table all pale in comparison to the socially
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