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What is biofilm?
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Anonymous
posted: Nov. 29, 2022.
Biofilm, the protective housing for bacteria, is a hot topic in the medical and dental fields. Routinely taking an antibiotic for a bacterial infection has become more complicated because of
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Thanksgiving in North America
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Anonymous
posted: Nov. 22, 2022.
Thanksgiving marks the start to the holidays; a season filled with feasting, indulging, and spending time with family and friends are always special. Thanksgiving is a holiday meant for giving
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How to Choose the Best Mouthwash
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Anonymous
posted: Nov. 15, 2022.
As we all know, or should by now, the key to maintaining great oral health is keeping up with a daily plan of flossing, brushing, and using mouthwash. These three
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Improve Your Smile with Periodontal Cosmetic Enhancements
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Anonymous
posted: Nov. 08, 2022.
When we think about improving our smile, we generally focus on our teeth. Are they straight enough? White enough? Your orthodontist and dentist can provide suggestions for these issues if
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Dangers of Alcohol and Oral Health
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Anonymous
posted: Nov. 01, 2022.
We often have patients who ask, “Can drinking alcohol affect my oral health?” There are, in fact, a few reasons why that martini may not be good for your pearly
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The Intriguing History of Halloween
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Anonymous
posted: Oct. 25, 2022.
Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is
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When should I see a periodontist?
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Anonymous
posted: Oct. 18, 2022.
There are several conditions that might require a visit to the periodontist. Periodontists like the doctor are specialists in the treatment of gum disease and problems affecting the tissue surrounding
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I have halitosis. What can I do?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 11, 2022.
Halitosis is the fancy, scientific word for “bad breath.” the doctor and our team know there are several reasons why you may have halitosis; let’s look at a few:
Gum disease
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Year-End Insurance Reminder
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Anonymous
posted: Oct. 04, 2022.
the doctor, as well as our team at Jeannie Chung, DDS, MS, Inc. Specialist in Periodontics, would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance
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Navigating the World of Dental Insurance Terminology
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Anonymous
posted: Sep. 27, 2022.
Unless you work for an insurance company, you probably do not spend a lot of your time studying all the terminology that dental insurance companies use to describe the treatments
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Gum Disease Prevention
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Anonymous
posted: Sep. 20, 2022.
Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a chronic bacterial infection of the gums, periodontal ligament, and bone that surround and support the teeth. Gum disease includes gingivitis (the
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Could a Night Guard Be the Answer to Your Dreams?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 13, 2022.
Have you been having trouble getting a good night’s rest?
Sometimes the reason for a poor night’s sleep is obvious. A midnight horror movie. A bedtime espresso. That anchovy and pineapple
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What was your favorite part of summer?
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Anonymous
posted: Sep. 06, 2022.
It's the end of summer, and fall is just around the corner. Soon the temperatures will cool down, the leaves will start to change, and the doctor and our team
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Celebrate Labor Day by Getting Away
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Anonymous
posted: Aug. 30, 2022.
Labor Day honors the contributions that workers have made to this country, and for many Americans, the holiday is a great time to relax at home with family and friends.
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Why You Should Avoid Energy and Sports Drinks
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Anonymous
posted: Aug. 23, 2022.
In a world where everything moves so quickly and teens and young adults find themselves pulling “all-nighters” or working long hours, energy drinks have grabbed the spotlight. You’ll have one
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The Most Common Causes of Gum Disease
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Anonymous
posted: Aug. 16, 2022.
Unless you're aware of the signs and symptoms of gum disease and how it's caused, it's possible that you may have unknowingly developed it. Often painless, gum disease -- or
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