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Dental Health halitosis

August 7, 2014

The Most Common Causes of Bad Breath

Nobody wants to be known as “that guy with bad breath” so it’s important to know what causes it and what you can do about it. This post will do just that. As holistic dentists, Aesthetic Family Dentistry concerns itself with all aspects of your wellbeing and bad breath is just one area of our expertise. Bad breath is known…

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Dental Health Family Dentistry Sedation Dentistry

July 30, 2014

Benefits of Sedation Dentistry

Sedation dentistry is a way to ensure the oral health of even the most anxious patient. It is a proven method that uses certified drugs and relaxation techniques to allow those who are scared of the dentist to enjoy everything our profession has to offer. It is estimated that 30 percent of Americans actively avoid the dentist because of fear.…

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Dental Health Flossing healthy teeth

June 18, 2014

Why Does My Dentist Insist I Floss?

Of all the steps we can take to keep our mouths clean and healthy, flossing is the one aspect most of us have problems with. As dentists, we do everything we can to encourage you to floss regularly, but we know many have problems with it. Only around 49% of Americans floss regularly. Around 10% of people never floss. So…

Dr. Derek Fine

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Cavities Dental Health Fear of Dentist

June 9, 2014

How to Make Your Dentist Happy

Cavities are one of the most popular dental complaints in the world and yet are easily avoided with proper care. While it’s vital that you visit your dentist regularly for checkups, there is a lot you can do yourself to prevent cavities appearing. Cavities are a symptom of tooth decay caused by bacteria that gets into the teeth and eats…

Dr. Derek Fine

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Cavities Dental Health Oral Health

May 28, 2014

Ways to Prevent Cavities

Tooth decay is America’s number one oral health challenge. It’s also the number one chronic childhood illness. Over a quarter of all children under the age of 5 have some form of tooth decay. Over half those aged between 12 – 15 years old have it too. Those are sobering statistics. Even more so when you consider tooth decay is…

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Dental Health Dental Questions healthy teeth

May 13, 2014

Proper Nutrition and Dental Health

The link between dental health and nutrition is a long proven one. We were taught as kids to avoid too much sugar, limit our intake of coffee, soda and alcohol as they rot your teeth. That advice hasn’t changed in over forty years. The human body is a complex machine with lots of interdependencies. Your overall health and wellbeing depends on your…

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Dental Health Dental Questions TMJ

May 8, 2014

How is TMJ Diagnosed?

Temporomandibular joint disorder, TMJ, is a common issue that affects many of us at one time or another. It is a fairly straightforward condition with some simple solutions, but can cause a lot of discomfort until treated. TMJ is often misdiagnosed as other things. The main symptoms of headaches, neck pain, muscle pain, limited movement in the jaw or clicking…

Dr. Derek Fine

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Dental Health Laser Dentistry Oral Health

April 28, 2014

Everything you Need to Know About Laser Dentistry

A dental laser is a serious piece of equipment that looks scarier than it is. Even the term laser dentistry can strike fear into nervous patients. There’s no need for any of that. Laser dentistry is safe, effective and a modern way to treat a range of dental issues. Knowledge is power, so let us discuss laser dentistry a little…

Dr. Derek Fine

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Dental Health Electric Toothbrushes Oral Health

April 2, 2014

The Four Main Benefits of Electric Toothbrushes

As holistic dentists, we have promoted the use of electric toothbrushes for many years now. They clean better, get to more parts of the mouth than a manual toothbrush and can clean away a lot more plaque than a manual toothbrush. But that isn’t all. Here are what we think are the five main benefits of an electric toothbrush over a…

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Cavities Dental Health Dental Questions healthy teeth Oral Health

March 20, 2014

How to Prevent Cavities

Cavities in teeth are caused by tooth decay, the number one challenge to oral health. There are many ways to prevent cavities and we’re going to discuss them today. Maintaining good oral hygiene and modifying your diet slightly is often enough to prevent the worst of tooth decay. Regular visits to your happy dental home can help with the rest.…

Dr. Derek Fine

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The Most Common Causes of Bad Breath

Benefits of Sedation Dentistry

Why Does My Dentist Insist I Floss?

How to Make Your Dentist Happy

Ways to Prevent Cavities

Proper Nutrition and Dental Health

How is TMJ Diagnosed?

Everything you Need to Know About Laser Dentistry

The Four Main Benefits of Electric Toothbrushes

How to Prevent Cavities

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