These 5 Things Will Change Your Mind About Your Hate of Flossing If you are one of the many people who hate to floss their teeth, R+R Dental offers five facts that will hopefully make you change your mind and get you in the habit of flossing. Flossing may seem like an unnecessary chore, and
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Is It Time to Have Your Wisdom Teeth Taken Out? Wisdom teeth are an inconvenient aspect of getting older and are often one of the first major hurdles young people face as they transition into adulthood. Understanding what wisdom teeth are and what can be done about them is helpful in managing their unexpected appearance.
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Have the Smile of Your Dreams with Porcelain Veneers Anyone who has ever known what it feels like to be self-conscious and even embarrassed about their smile knows all too well the withdrawn behavior and social isolation that it can produce. A lack of confidence or insecurity about one’s appearance can make even the most
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Why Home Care Isn't a Sufficient Substitute for Dental Visits You’re a diligent, twice-daily tooth brusher. You floss every day, and you use an antibacterial mouthwash to finish the job. You own a dental mirror, and you use it to check out your teeth and gums regularly to check for potential abnormalities or problems. You
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Why Gum Care is Just as Important as Caring for Your Teeth Most of us don’t associate the health of our mouths with the health of the rest of our bodies, but the associations are medically significant. Periodontal disease can increase the risk of diabetes, heart disease, dementia, and more.
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R+R Dental is Also Here for Your Kids! Oral hygiene is important when it comes to overall health. Of course, you want to take care of yourself, but you also want to take care of your children. R + R Dental is also here for your kids! We are a family-friendly dentist that can care
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Eight Ways to Find Fast Relief from Sensitive Teeth Sensitive teeth aren’t just a minor irritation they are a serious problem. If you’ve ever had the disappointment of trying to eat an ice cream cone only to be met with pain in your teeth that force you to throw the sweet treat away, you know
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Understanding Proper Flossing Techniques and Why it Matters Flossing is pretty straightforward, right? You’ve been told to do it, and have been doing it religiously since early childhood (we hope). Unfortunately, there are a lot of mistakes to be made when it comes to flossing, and those mistakes can be costly. To help ensure that
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My Gums are Bleeding! What's Causing It and What Can I Do? It starts with that easy-to-recognize copper taste in your mouth. Then you look into the mirror and see the redness leaking down your teeth. Your gums are bleeding, but the question is, why?
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Five Proven Tips for Cavity Prevention When it comes to cavity prevention, there are plenty of tried and true techniques out there to keep you safe. Cavities are small holes in your teeth created when plaque is not properly removed from teeth. They are more common among kids, but adults can have issues as well,
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