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Resolve to Have a Healthier Smile in 2022! With Northwest Dallas, TX General & Restorative Dentist

Dec 28, 2021
3 min

Resolve to Have a Healthier Smile in 2022! With Northwest Dallas, TX General & Restorative Dentist

Have you been thinking about choosing a New Year’s resolution lately? Among the most common New Year’s resolutions are ones related to health – eating healthier, exercising more, losing weight, etc. But one important health-related goal most people don’t consider is the resolution to have a healthier smile! Why Should You Resolve to Have a Healthier Smile in 2022? A healthy mouth is incredibly important to your overall health. Numerous studies show that poor oral health is li

Holiday Snacks That Will Make Your Mouth Happy! From Your Northwest Dallas General & Family Dentist

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Dec 2, 2021
2 min

Holiday Snacks That Will Make Your Mouth Happy! From Your Northwest Dallas General & Family Dentist

‘Tis the season for lights, gatherings, smiles, and food -- lots of food. It can be tough to eat healthy and in moderation during the holidays, so we’ve put together a few holiday-themed, tooth-friendly snack ideas that will help you keep the cravings under control while keeping your mouth (and your dentist) happy! ANTIPASTO WREATH What You Will Need: Large Circular Platter Fresh Rosemary Sprigs Sliced Cheeses and Meats Assorted Fruits and Vegetables, such as: seedless grapes

Are Manual or Electric Toothbrushes Better? Your Northwest Dallas Family & General Dentist Answers!

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Oct 25, 2021
2 min

Are Manual or Electric Toothbrushes Better? Your Northwest Dallas Family & General Dentist Answers!

Do you use an electric toothbrush or a regular one? Does one type seem like it cleans your teeth better than the other? The truth is that both manual and electric toothbrushes are great at cleaning your teeth effectively, as long as they are used properly! That said, there are several pros and cons that may make one type a better choice for you over the other. Let’s take a look! Manual Toothbrush Pros: Affordable and easy to replace - Standard toothbrushes are widely availabl

Are Tonsil Stones Giving You Bad Breath? Learn More with General& Family Dentist in Northwest Dallas

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Sep 28, 2021
3 min

Are Tonsil Stones Giving You Bad Breath? Learn More with General& Family Dentist in Northwest Dallas

Have you ever seen white-ish or yellow-ish lumps that look like they are embedded in the back of your throat? These are likely tonsil stones (also called tonsilloliths), which are hardened deposits of debris and bacteria buildup in the craggy crevices of the tonsils. Tonsil stones are fairly common, and often treatable at home. Causes of Tonsil Stones Tonsil stones form when bacteria and material like dead cells, food debris, mucus and saliva get trapped in the tonsil crypts

What Are the Best Sugar Substitutes? Healthy Choices With Northwest Dallas, General & Family Dentist

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Aug 30, 2021
3 min

What Are the Best Sugar Substitutes? Healthy Choices With Northwest Dallas, General & Family Dentist

Are you trying to cut down on sugar? As dentists and health professionals, we definitely support that choice! But be aware: though many drinks and foods claim that they are “diet” and sugar-free, not all artificial sweeteners are created equal. But how do artificial sweeteners and sugar substitutes affect the health of our mouth and teeth? Scientists are still learning about the health effects that various sugar substitutes have on the human body, but we do know that artifici

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