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What to Eat After a Root Canal

a dentist demonstrating a root canal on a model of a tooth

Root canal procedures are necessary when the tooth pulp becomes infected or inflamed, causing intense pain and sensitivity. During a root canal, the dentist removes the infected pulp and fills the tooth with material to strengthen and save it.  After the procedure, taking proper post-operative care is important, including paying close attention to your diet. […]

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Why Are Your Teeth Sensitive After a Cleaning?

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Dental hygiene has always been an essential aspect of healthy living. Regular cleanings are necessary to help keep your teeth and gums in good condition. However, some people experience minor sensitivity in their teeth after a dental cleaning. This sensitivity can be uncomfortable and irritating—and can also have many causes.  Sensitivity can be a result […]

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Should You Brush Your Tongue?

A young woman in the mirror is brushing her tongue to clean it.

Brushing your teeth is about more than keeping your teeth white and preventing bad breath. It’s a significant part of preventing gum disease or gingivitis and cavities.  But did you know you should clean your tongue—not just your teeth? Not only can your tongue contribute to bad breath, but if bacteria accumulates, it can increase […]

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Can You Eat with Invisalign On?

Young woman removing her invisalign before eating.

Invisalign has helped more than 14 million people achieve a straighter smile. Invisalign is a modern, virtually invisible alternative to traditional braces, making it an ideal option for those who want to straighten their teeth without the stigma of wearing braces.  Like other teeth straightening methods, Invisalign can impact your day-to-day activities, including eating. You […]

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How Much Is a Dental Implant?

A woman sitting in a dentist’s chair looking at a mirror with her dentist before a dental procedure

When missing or damaged teeth are affecting your life, dental implants can help restore your smile to a healthy state. By using dental implants, we can help reduce further damage to adjacent teeth, make oral care easier, and help you regain a bright smile. The cost of your dental implant will vary based on your […]

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Quiz: Do I Need My Wisdom Teeth Removed?

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Wisdom teeth removal is a routine oral surgery. Most procedures are preventative to avoid problems as the teeth move and break through the gums. As wisdom teeth grow, they rarely emerge straight and upright, and removing them early prevents gum issues, impacted teeth, jaw problems, and tooth decay. At your regular cleaning, your dentist will […]

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